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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 483 · 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: Manav ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) red
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Nisha
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) Kabir (d) ripe
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Aisha (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) colourful (c) picture (d) drew
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) big
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) Manav (d) drew
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Nisha (c) big (d) ball
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) Ira (c) sang (d) song
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) quickly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Ishaan (d) rode
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) picture (d) Neel
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) red (c) kite (d) Dev
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) Aditya (c) toy (d) buys
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) happy (c) song (d) Riya
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) reads
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Aarav (c) bag (d) carried
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) letter (c) wrote (d) long
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) small
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) ate (c) juicy (d) mango
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) painted (c) wall (d) Farhan
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Diya (c) bag (d) carried
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Rahul (c) funny (d) read
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar draws a big picture every day.” (a) Omkar (b) picture (c) draws (d) big
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Ishaan
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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