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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 492 · 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: Saanvi ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) flew (c) new (d) kite
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Aarav (c) bag (d) big
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Nisha (d) sings
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) ripe (c) eats
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) colourful
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) wall (c) painted (d) long
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) slowly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Kunal (c) flies (d) new
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Aarav
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) quickly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) toy (d) Meera
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) Saanvi
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) quickly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) Diya (d) red
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Manav (c) red (d) kicked
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) Farhan (c) kite (d) flies
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Tara (c) new (d) buys
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) kite (c) flew (d) Rahul
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) read (c) book (d) Ira
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Rahul
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) carries (d) Nisha
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) tall (c) Tara (d) wall
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Isha (c) mango (d) ate
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) Omkar (d) eats
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) kicks
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) colourful (c) picture (d) drew
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats

Answer key

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

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