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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 499 · 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: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) ripe
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) Arjun (c) happy (d) song
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) slowly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) juicy (c) Ishaan (d) mango
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) Sneha (c) kicked (d) ball
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) writes (d) Ishaan
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) letter (c) Omkar (d) wrote
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) Arjun (d) picture
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Karan (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) wrote (d) Vivaan
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Dev (b) juicy (c) eats (d) mango
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) happy (c) sings
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) quickly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) kicked (c) ball (d) red
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) slowly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) happily
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) buys (c) toy (d) Arjun
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Ananya (c) kicked (d) ball
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Ira (b) tall (c) wall (d) paints
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) paints
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) blue (d) Diya
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) drew (d) Kavya
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a new book every day.” (a) Aditya (b) reads (c) book (d) new
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) bought (c) toy (d) new
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Arjun (c) ate (d) juicy

Answer key

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

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