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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 61 · 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: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) red (c) flies (d) kite
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Karan (c) opens (d) box
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Kunal (d) carries
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Sneha (d) rides
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Vivaan (c) big (d) opened
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) heavy
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Zoya
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) kite (c) flies (d) red
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) long (c) letter (d) Rahul
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) opens (d) Neel
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) Vivaan (d) letter
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) slowly (c) happy
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) Rohan (c) read (d) book
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) Meera (c) carries (d) bag
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) long
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel buys a small toy every day.” (a) Neel (b) buys (c) toy (d) small
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) red (d) Neel
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) wall (c) long (d) painted
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) quickly
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Yash (d) carried
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) kicked (c) ball (d) big
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) reads (d) Ishaan
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) happily
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) flies
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) carried (c) bag (d) big
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) new
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) small

Answer key

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

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