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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 619 · 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: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) happy (c) sings
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Sneha (c) kite (d) flew
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) Manav (d) drew
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Rahul (d) rode
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) Karan (c) kicks (d) ball
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sings a happy song every day.” (a) Kavya (b) sings (c) song (d) happy
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) Arjun (c) ball (d) kicked
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) opens
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) song (c) sang (d) happy
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) big (c) Priya (d) kicks
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) colourful
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) kite (c) flew (d) new
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) slowly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Vivaan (c) bought (d) toy
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Sneha (d) small
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) tall
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) box (c) opened (d) big
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rode
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) big (d) Aarav
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Nisha (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rides
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Kabir (c) kite (d) flies
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) Karan (c) colourful (d) picture
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) colourful (d) Diya
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats

Answer key

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

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