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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 551 · 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 eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Kunal (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) funny (c) reads
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) big
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Rohan (c) drew (d) picture
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha draws a big picture every day.” (a) Isha (b) big (c) draws (d) picture
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Aditya (c) kicks (d) ball
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) bag (c) carried (d) big
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) wrote (d) Aditya
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) kicked (c) big (d) ball
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) Aarav (d) writes
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Ananya (c) toy (d) bought
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Rahul
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Kunal (c) kicks (d) ball
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) funny (d) Sneha
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) slowly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) juicy (d) Rohan
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Dev (d) sang
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) flies
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Meera
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Arjun (d) big
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) rode (c) Riya (d) bicycle
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) big
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Saanvi (c) new (d) bicycle
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Karan (c) red (d) kicked
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Ananya (c) opens (d) box
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) happily
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) new (d) Kabir
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) big (c) carried (d) Pooja
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) paints
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small

Answer key

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

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