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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 554 · 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: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) buys
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) carries
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) Nisha (c) sings (d) song
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) short (c) Farhan (d) wrote
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) toy (c) new (d) Diya
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) big (c) carried (d) Sneha
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya buys a small toy every day.” (a) Priya (b) toy (c) buys (d) small
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) Zoya (d) new
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Isha (c) juicy (d) mango
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) Nisha (d) long
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) ball (c) kicked (d) red
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) red (c) flew (d) Arjun
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) happy (c) sings
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Kabir
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) big (c) box (d) Dev
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Diya (b) paints (c) wall (d) long
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) slowly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Omkar (c) new (d) book
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) colourful
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) Saanvi (d) paints
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) ate (d) Aditya
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) buys
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Tara
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Kavya (c) tall (d) wall
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) big

Answer key

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

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