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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 583 · 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)? “Karan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Karan (d) rides
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) Isha (d) sweet
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) small (d) Rohan
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya buys a new toy every day.” (a) Diya (b) buys (c) new (d) toy
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) quickly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) rides
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) happily
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Riya (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) big (d) Vivaan
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) big
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) letter (c) Meera (d) writes
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) kicked (c) big (d) ball
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Ishaan (c) funny (d) book
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir read a new book yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) read (c) book (d) new
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Meera (c) picture (d) big
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) new (d) Rohan
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) quickly
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) Arjun (d) big
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) eats (d) Arjun
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) big (d) Meera
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) new
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) kicks (c) red
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) wall (d) Tara
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) new (d) Ira
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) box (c) opened (d) big
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) rode (c) blue (d) bicycle
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) Ira (d) red
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) kicks
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) kite (c) flew (d) red

Answer key

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

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