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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 491 · 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: Diya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Aditya (b) carries (c) bag (d) big
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flew (d) Pooja
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) funny
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) big (c) drew (d) picture
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Diya (c) draws (d) big
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) new (c) flew (d) Vivaan
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Myra (c) painted (d) wall
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) carries
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) new (c) flew (d) kite
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) Tara (d) red
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) red
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Pooja (d) sweet
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya reads a funny book every day.” (a) Ananya (b) book (c) reads (d) funny
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya buys a small toy every day.” (a) Aditya (b) small (c) buys (d) toy
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) short (c) writes
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) opened (c) box (d) small
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Arjun (d) eats
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) Priya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) happy (c) song (d) Aisha
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) slowly (c) happy
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) reads
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Ira (d) kicked
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Omkar (b) kicks (c) ball (d) red
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Kavya (c) letter (d) short
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) drew (d) Priya
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) slowly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) Aarav (d) ball
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Yash (d) eats
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) heavy (d) Karan
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) picture (c) big (d) drew

Answer key

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

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