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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 469 · 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: Omkar ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) opens
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) happily (c) writes
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Rohan (d) carried
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) draws
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) new (d) Arjun
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) read (d) Dev
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) happily
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) slowly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) long
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Myra (d) carried
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Kabir (b) sings (c) sweet (d) song
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) new (c) reads (d) Dev
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Kabir (c) juicy (d) eats
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) Nisha (d) new
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) opens
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Aditya (c) big (d) carries
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Ananya (d) bicycle
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) carries
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) Karan (d) picture
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) read (d) Sneha
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) heavy (c) carried (d) bag
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Pooja
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) toy (c) bought (d) Aarav
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) Diya (c) colourful (d) picture

Answer key

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

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