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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 508 · 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: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) Rahul (c) reads (d) book
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) read (d) Tara
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) happily
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) Kabir (c) toy (d) small
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) red
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Farhan (b) eats (c) mango (d) ripe
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) Vivaan (d) new
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha sings a happy song every day.” (a) Aisha (b) song (c) happy (d) sings
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) funny (d) Myra
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) new (c) book (d) Isha
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Manav (c) new (d) rides
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) Dev (d) read
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) writes
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Tara (c) book (d) funny
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) blue
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Vivaan (d) opened
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) colourful (c) Arjun (d) picture
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Arjun (c) funny (d) read
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) mango (d) Kunal
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) tall
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) opened (c) box (d) big
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Riya (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) quickly
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) heavy
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Sneha (d) wrote

Answer key

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

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