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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 455 · 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)? “Nisha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Nisha (c) flew (d) red
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) toy (c) bought (d) Omkar
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) red (d) Arjun
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) happy (c) sings (d) Arjun
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Saanvi (c) big (d) draws
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya reads a funny book every day.” (a) Kavya (b) funny (c) book (d) reads
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) wrote (c) letter (d) long
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a new kite every day.” (a) Rohan (b) flies (c) new (d) kite
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Vivaan (d) sang
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) quickly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Aarav (b) wall (c) tall (d) paints
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) Nisha (b) big (c) bag (d) carries
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Rohan
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) funny (c) book (d) Isha
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) big
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) kite (c) red (d) flew
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan writes a short letter every day.” (a) Farhan (b) writes (c) short (d) letter
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flies a new kite every day.” (a) Dev (b) flies (c) new (d) kite
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Rohan (c) red (d) ball
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) Ira (d) long
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) kite (c) flew (d) new
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) Ananya (d) read
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Yash (d) flew
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Diya (d) ate
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) flies
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Kunal (c) big (d) ball

Answer key

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

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