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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 456 · 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)? “Karan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) sings (c) song (d) Karan
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) small
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) Rahul (d) box
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) new (d) Vivaan
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) picture (c) drew (d) colourful
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Ira (c) opens (d) box
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a red kite every day.” (a) Diya (b) kite (c) red (d) flies
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) happily
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) slowly
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) tall (c) paints
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) colourful (c) draws
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) opens
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) funny
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sings (d) Vivaan
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Manav (c) ball (d) kicks
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Aisha (c) reads (d) new
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) Tara (d) blue
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) slowly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) small
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) flies
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Saanvi (c) kite (d) flew
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) Zoya (d) ball
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sings a happy song every day.” (a) Meera (b) song (c) sings (d) happy
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) Kabir (d) colourful
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) mango (d) Aditya
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) new (c) Aisha (d) toy
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) carries (c) Nisha (d) bag
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Karan (d) carries
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Farhan (d) mango
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Saanvi (c) small (d) buys
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) new (d) Dev
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) toy (d) Tara

Answer key

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

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