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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 506 · 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: Karan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) long
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) sweet (c) song (d) Ira
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) new (c) reads (d) Nisha
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) carries (c) bag (d) Aisha
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Karan (c) opens (d) box
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Sneha (c) red (d) kicks
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Omkar (c) draws (d) picture
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya writes a short letter every day.” (a) Priya (b) writes (c) letter (d) short
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) happily (c) rides
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) drew (c) picture (d) big
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Saanvi (c) writes (d) long
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) red (c) flew (d) kite
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Riya (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) Isha (d) big
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) quickly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) ripe (d) Omkar
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Isha (c) long (d) letter
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) Nisha (b) writes (c) letter (d) short
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) draws
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) short (c) wrote (d) letter
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) rides (d) Tara
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) happily (c) paints
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Aditya (c) colourful (d) picture
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) slowly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) painted (c) wall (d) tall
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Kabir (c) rode (d) blue
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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