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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 433 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (Ask “what does it do?”): Find who the sentence is about (the subject). Ask: what does (or did) the subject do? The word that answers is the verb. Names and things are nouns; describing words are adjectives.

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  1. 1.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a small box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Manav (c) box (d) small
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) red
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Karan (c) blue (d) rode
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Aisha (c) short (d) letter
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) opens
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) new (c) Kunal (d) toy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) slowly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) drew (c) picture (d) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) blue (d) Vivaan
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) juicy (d) Kunal
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) red (d) Dev
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flies a new kite every day.” (a) Omkar (b) flies (c) kite (d) new
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) kite (c) Diya (d) flies
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) eats (d) Ishaan
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) short
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) opened (c) box (d) small
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Dev (d) bicycle
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) Aisha (d) small
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Ishaan (c) ate (d) mango
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) slowly
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Zoya (c) rode (d) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) book (c) funny (d) read
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opens a small box every day.” (a) Aditya (b) opens (c) small (d) box
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Riya (c) box (d) big
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) long (d) Manav
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) flew (c) new (d) kite
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Kabir (c) bag (d) carried
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) Aisha (d) picture
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) Karan (d) ripe

Answer key

  1. opened
  2. kicks
  3. rode
  4. writes
  5. carries
  6. opens
  7. draws
  8. draws
  9. opened
  10. draws
  11. buys
  12. eats
  13. drew
  14. rode
  15. ate
  16. carries
  17. flies
  18. flies
  19. flies
  20. eats
  21. writes
  22. reads
  23. opened
  24. rode
  25. eats
  26. opened
  27. eats
  28. ate
  29. reads
  30. rode
  31. read
  32. opens
  33. opened
  34. paints
  35. flew
  36. paints
  37. carried
  38. flies
  39. draws
  40. ate

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