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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 623 · 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: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan draws a big picture every day.” (a) Karan (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan reads a new book every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) reads (c) book (d) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) song (c) sang (d) Farhan
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) Omkar (d) song
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) writes (c) Aditya (d) letter
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) read (c) funny (d) book
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Sneha (c) letter (d) long
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) slowly
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) letter (c) long (d) wrote
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Kunal (c) painted (d) wall
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Aditya (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) big (c) opened (d) box
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) painted (d) Ananya
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Arjun (d) red
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Kabir (c) drew (d) picture
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Ira
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) opens
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) Ananya (c) opened (d) box
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) mango (d) Ishaan
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) slowly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Ira (c) new (d) bought
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Aarav (d) big
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) reads
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) sang (c) happy (d) song
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) Vivaan (c) bicycle (d) rides
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Ananya (c) long (d) letter
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) Aisha (c) reads (d) funny
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Meera (d) painted

Answer key

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

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