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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 504 · 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)? “Kunal rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Kunal (c) bicycle (d) blue
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) big (d) Meera
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) juicy
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) slowly
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) long
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sang (d) Ishaan
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Omkar (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) Tara (d) new
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Nisha (c) writes (d) short
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) Arjun (d) kicked
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Myra (b) mango (c) ripe (d) eats
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) flew (c) Rohan (d) kite
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Neel
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) ripe (d) Ira
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) new (c) Farhan (d) toy
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) blue (c) rides
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) paints
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) carried (c) bag (d) heavy
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) box (c) opens (d) Omkar
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) Meera (d) new
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) slowly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) juicy
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) Myra (d) juicy
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) long (c) Meera (d) letter
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Diya (b) new (c) rides (d) bicycle
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Yash (d) happy
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Zoya (d) bought
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) wrote (c) short (d) letter
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Vivaan (d) carries
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a big box every day.” (a) Karan (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Ira (d) small

Answer key

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

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