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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 501 · 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: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) slowly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) happily
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) Omkar (c) sang (d) song
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) opens (c) Vivaan (d) box
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan buys a new toy every day.” (a) Rohan (b) toy (c) new (d) buys
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Kavya (b) rides (c) blue (d) bicycle
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) Farhan (d) picture
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Meera (c) painted (d) wall
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Pooja (c) ripe (d) mango
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) rides
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Aisha (d) reads
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) funny (d) Nisha
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan buys a new toy every day.” (a) Karan (b) buys (c) toy (d) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) wrote (c) letter (d) long
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Aisha (c) opened (d) small
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) toy (d) Diya
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) small
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Aarav (c) flew (d) kite
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) bought (d) Riya
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicks (d) Rohan
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) long
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) big (c) Ira (d) box
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) sings (d) Manav
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) bag (c) carried (d) big
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) quickly (c) draws
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) long (d) Manav
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Tara (d) sang
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Zoya (c) ball (d) kicks
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily

Answer key

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

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