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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 607 · 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)? “Kunal paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) Kunal (c) paints (d) wall
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) kicks (c) Farhan (d) big
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) flies
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) Kabir (c) carries (d) bag
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) red (d) Rahul
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Zoya (b) wall (c) paints (d) long
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Aditya (d) juicy
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) tall
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) picture (d) Isha
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) buys
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) Arjun (d) book
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Ananya (b) big (c) carries (d) bag
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Meera (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) rides
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) Vivaan (c) book (d) reads
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) paints
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Nisha (c) big (d) kicks
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) ripe (c) mango (d) ate
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Aarav (d) red
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Ira (c) book (d) new
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) heavy
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) bought (c) Manav (d) toy
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Kunal (c) juicy (d) ate
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) long (d) Arjun
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) Kunal (c) letter (d) wrote
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) Priya (d) picture
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav writes a long letter every day.” (a) Aarav (b) writes (c) long (d) letter
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) new

Answer key

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

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