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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 597 · 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)? “Aisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) big (d) Aisha
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) reads (d) Rohan
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) rides
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Farhan (c) toy (d) new
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sings a happy song every day.” (a) Zoya (b) happy (c) sings (d) song
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) long
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) tall
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) draws (d) Meera
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) song (c) sweet (d) sang
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) heavy (c) bag (d) Myra
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Arjun (c) carries (d) big
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) new
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) kite (c) Yash (d) flew
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) buys
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) Kavya (d) long
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) Kunal (d) kite
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) slowly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opens a big box every day.” (a) Aarav (b) big (c) box (d) opens
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Neel (c) bag (d) carried
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav buys a small toy every day.” (a) Manav (b) toy (c) small (d) buys
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Kabir (b) draws (c) colourful (d) picture
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) red (d) Ira
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Aditya (b) picture (c) colourful (d) draws
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) painted (c) wall (d) Diya

Answer key

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

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