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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 592 · 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: Kunal ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) slowly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicked (d) Farhan
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) slowly (c) writes
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Saanvi (c) ripe (d) eats
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Diya (c) sings (d) sweet
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Ishaan (d) buys
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) carries
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) new (c) Aisha (d) toy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) ball (d) Rohan
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) big (c) Kunal (d) picture
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Omkar (d) rides
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Nisha (c) letter (d) wrote
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) flew (c) kite (d) Saanvi
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Isha (c) bag (d) heavy
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) flies
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Omkar (c) kicks (d) big
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) paints (d) Arjun
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) slowly (c) sweet
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flies a new kite every day.” (a) Riya (b) flies (c) kite (d) new
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) juicy (d) Ananya
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) long (d) Pooja
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) heavy (d) Arjun
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) rode (c) new (d) bicycle
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) reads
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) slowly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Zoya (d) happy
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) Aisha (c) letter (d) writes
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Omkar (c) mango (d) eats

Answer key

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

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