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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 458 · 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)? “Myra flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Myra
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) slowly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Isha (c) mango (d) ripe
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Ishaan (d) draws
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) carries
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) happily
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) flies
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) red (d) Saanvi
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Isha (d) carried
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) Kunal (d) kicked
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Meera
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) bought (c) Riya (d) toy
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Aditya (c) long (d) wrote
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) eats (d) Pooja
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carries a big bag every day.” (a) Yash (b) big (c) carries (d) bag
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) tall (c) paints
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Diya (d) ripe
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) song (c) sweet (d) sings
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Aarav (c) colourful (d) picture
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel buys a new toy every day.” (a) Neel (b) new (c) toy (d) buys
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) read (c) Riya (d) book
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Rohan (c) carries (d) heavy
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) happily
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) box (c) opened (d) small
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Kabir (c) big (d) bag
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) colourful (d) Rahul
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) happily
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) buys
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flies a new kite every day.” (a) Yash (b) kite (c) flies (d) new

Answer key

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

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