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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 584 · 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: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Zoya (d) painted
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) big (c) kicks (d) ball
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) Aisha (c) song (d) sang
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) funny (c) book (d) Kabir
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) big
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) Kavya (c) big (d) carried
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) new (c) bought (d) toy
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) small
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) Isha (c) big (d) carried
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) Rohan (c) box (d) opened
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) picture (d) Aisha
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) toy (c) bought (d) new
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) heavy
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Zoya (c) letter (d) long
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) short
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) toy (c) new (d) Kavya
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) rides (c) bicycle (d) Karan
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Aisha (c) picture (d) drew
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) heavy (d) Pooja
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) kicks
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a new kite every day.” (a) Diya (b) kite (c) new (d) flies
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carries a big bag every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) bag (c) carries (d) big
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides

Answer key

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

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