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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 579 · 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: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) ripe (d) Zoya
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) carries
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Karan (c) flew (d) new
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) tall (c) paints
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) Vivaan (c) sings (d) song
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) box (c) Ishaan (d) opens
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) happily
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Aarav (d) carried
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) Diya (d) colourful
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) Riya (c) song (d) sings
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) Yash (c) opened (d) box
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash draws a big picture every day.” (a) Yash (b) draws (c) big (d) picture
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) toy (c) Nisha (d) buys
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) blue
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) Kabir (d) blue
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) draws (d) Priya
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) mango (c) ate (d) ripe
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) happily (c) sings
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carries a big bag every day.” (a) Rohan (b) bag (c) carries (d) big
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) juicy (c) eats
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) Zoya (d) painted
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera buys a small toy every day.” (a) Meera (b) toy (c) buys (d) small
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) toy (c) Ira (d) buys
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Aarav (b) kicks (c) ball (d) red
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) big
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Vivaan (c) box (d) opens
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Ira (d) rode
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) reads (c) book (d) Nisha
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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