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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 621 · 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)? “Ananya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) painted (d) Ananya
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) big (c) box (d) opened
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) new
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Saanvi (c) opens (d) box
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav carries a big bag every day.” (a) Manav (b) big (c) bag (d) carries
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sang (d) Kabir
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) eats (c) Tara (d) mango
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) sang (c) happy (d) song
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) Ananya (d) song
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Sneha
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Aarav (c) tall (d) paints
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) red (d) Farhan
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Myra (d) happy
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) big (c) bag (d) Ishaan
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) bought (d) Farhan
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) red (c) flew (d) kite
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) tall
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) small
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) new (c) Kavya (d) bicycle
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Ishaan (c) painted (d) tall
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) rides (d) Omkar
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) new
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) Kavya (d) flies
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) Saanvi
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) happy
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Isha (c) heavy (d) bag

Answer key

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

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