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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 476 · 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: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) reads
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) Farhan (d) flies
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) wall (d) Yash
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) flies
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) bought (d) Arjun
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) Rohan (b) writes (c) long (d) letter
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Karan (b) song (c) sings (d) sweet
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) box (c) Vivaan (d) opened
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) sang (c) song (d) sweet
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) Kunal (c) bicycle (d) rode
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Aisha (d) carries
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Ishaan (c) heavy (d) bag
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) Farhan (d) opens
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Riya (d) sang
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) Ishaan (c) draws (d) picture
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) new (d) Yash
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) quickly
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Kavya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Saanvi (c) new (d) bicycle
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) Aditya (c) song (d) sings
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flies a red kite every day.” (a) Nisha (b) kite (c) red (d) flies
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Aisha (d) ate
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a new toy every day.” (a) Nisha (b) toy (c) buys (d) new
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Aarav (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) reads (c) Karan (d) book
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) red (c) Isha (d) kite
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Nisha (c) big (d) opened
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Vivaan (d) funny
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big

Answer key

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

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