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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 539 · 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: Diya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) happily
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) Neel (d) short
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) paints
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) bag (c) carries (d) Dev
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya buys a small toy every day.” (a) Riya (b) buys (c) toy (d) small
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun writes a short letter every day.” (a) Arjun (b) writes (c) letter (d) short
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sings a happy song every day.” (a) Aditya (b) song (c) happy (d) sings
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Omkar (c) new (d) kite
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) big
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) heavy (c) carries
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) short (c) writes
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Tara (c) sweet (d) sings
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) big (c) Pooja (d) bag
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) song (c) sweet (d) sang
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Vivaan (c) drew (d) big
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) carries (c) Farhan (d) bag
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Omkar (d) bought
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) opened (c) big (d) box
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Rohan (c) sang (d) happy
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) painted (c) Isha (d) wall
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Myra (c) picture (d) draws
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) slowly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) flies (c) Farhan (d) kite
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Aarav (c) ate (d) mango
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) Manav (d) big
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Manav (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) Nisha (c) picture (d) draws
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Aarav (c) flies (d) kite
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) Riya (d) big
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira writes a long letter every day.” (a) Ira (b) long (c) letter (d) writes

Answer key

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

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