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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 626 · 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: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) ripe
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) opened (c) box (d) big
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) writes
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) new
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) Vivaan (d) short
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) kite (c) red (d) flew
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Neel (d) flew
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Kavya (c) carries (d) heavy
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Isha (d) rode
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) big (c) draws (d) Nisha
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) long (c) wall (d) painted
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) sweet (c) song (d) Myra
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) letter (d) Rohan
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flies a new kite every day.” (a) Kabir (b) new (c) kite (d) flies
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Yash (c) wall (d) tall
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) long (d) Vivaan
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) small
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Farhan (c) rides (d) blue
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) drew (d) Isha
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) small (d) Rohan
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) small (c) box (d) Nisha
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) funny (d) Dev
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Saanvi (c) letter (d) long
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) draws (c) big

Answer key

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

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