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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 62 · 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)? “Pooja writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) letter (d) Pooja
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) kicks
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Aarav (c) short (d) letter
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) red (c) flew (d) kite
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a short letter every day.” (a) Dev (b) short (c) writes (d) letter
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) slowly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Priya
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun draws a big picture every day.” (a) Arjun (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Meera (c) paints (d) long
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) new (c) Rahul (d) reads
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) drew (d) Riya
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) Neel (c) colourful (d) picture
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Myra (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Diya (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) writes
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) big (d) Kabir
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Isha (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Dev (d) painted
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) big
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) long (c) painted (d) Saanvi
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) sang (c) Zoya (d) song
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a new book every day.” (a) Aisha (b) reads (c) book (d) new
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Kabir (c) big (d) ball
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) happily
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) Pooja (c) song (d) sings
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Kavya (b) colourful (c) picture (d) draws
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) sang (c) sweet (d) song

Answer key

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

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