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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 497 · 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.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Meera (c) paints (d) long
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Dev (d) happy
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) funny
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) short (c) Rohan (d) letter
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) eats (d) Vivaan
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) Aisha (c) wall (d) painted
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) Ananya (d) song
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) kicks (c) ball (d) Kabir
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) Isha (d) ball
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) Tara (c) paints (d) wall
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) Pooja (d) new
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Nisha (d) rode
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) short (c) letter (d) wrote
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Rahul (c) new (d) bought
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) Omkar (c) rides (d) bicycle
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Omkar (d) bicycle
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) toy (c) Arjun (d) buys
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) new (d) Aarav
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) Kunal (d) wall
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) Manav (c) toy (d) buys
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) colourful (d) Ira
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Kunal (b) kicks (c) big (d) ball
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya reads a new book every day.” (a) Riya (b) new (c) book (d) reads
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Diya (d) sings
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) Nisha (d) writes
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Kunal (c) funny (d) book
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Rohan (d) sang

Answer key

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

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