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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 443 · 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.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Priya (c) ripe (d) eats
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) red (d) Ishaan
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) big
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Priya (b) long (c) wall (d) paints
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) ripe (c) eats
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Karan (c) book (d) new
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Kunal (b) bag (c) carries (d) heavy
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Saanvi (c) book (d) new
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) Kabir (d) song
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) wrote (c) Vivaan (d) letter
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Yash (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) picture (d) Yash
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) blue
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Yash (c) short (d) wrote
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) funny
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) Arjun (c) song (d) happy
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Nisha (d) rides
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Myra (c) ripe (d) ate
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) opened (d) Manav
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Omkar (c) juicy (d) mango
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) Sneha (d) reads
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Aarav (c) bought (d) toy
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) box (c) opened (d) big
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flies a new kite every day.” (a) Sneha (b) new (c) flies (d) kite
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) quickly
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya writes a short letter every day.” (a) Priya (b) writes (c) letter (d) short
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) happy (c) song (d) Diya
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Myra (c) short (d) wrote
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked

Answer key

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

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