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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 449 · 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: Ananya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) painted (c) tall (d) wall
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Aisha (c) new (d) bicycle
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Sneha (c) book (d) read
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) heavy (c) carries
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra opens a small box every day.” (a) Myra (b) opens (c) box (d) small
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Diya
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) Dev (c) song (d) sang
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) song (c) sweet (d) sang
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) big
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a big picture every day.” (a) Meera (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Dev (c) ball (d) red
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Meera (c) picture (d) drew
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) ate (d) Priya
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Manav (c) book (d) funny
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Ishaan (c) bought (d) toy
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) Dev (d) blue
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a new book every day.” (a) Arjun (b) book (c) reads (d) new
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) heavy (c) Aarav (d) bag
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) box (d) Diya
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) painted (c) wall (d) Kavya
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) slowly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Zoya
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Riya (c) funny (d) book
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) flies
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opens a big box every day.” (a) Yash (b) big (c) box (d) opens
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Yash
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) quickly (c) draws
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) read (c) funny (d) book
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) Kunal (d) colourful
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats

Answer key

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

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