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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 627 · 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: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) eats (d) Vivaan
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) happily
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Myra (c) bicycle (d) new
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Rohan (c) paints (d) long
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) writes (c) letter (d) Yash
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) buys
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav read a new book yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) read (c) book (d) new
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) opens (d) Saanvi
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) box (c) opened (d) Aisha
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) small (c) bought (d) toy
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) Zoya (d) song
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Myra (c) bag (d) carried
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) Neel (d) small
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Zoya (b) wall (c) long (d) paints
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) wrote (c) letter (d) Ananya
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) mango (d) Ira
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Priya (c) new (d) bicycle
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) Rohan (c) toy (d) buys
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Karan (c) red (d) kicked
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) ripe (c) eats
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara draws a big picture every day.” (a) Tara (b) draws (c) picture (d) big
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Riya (c) ball (d) red
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) tall
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) short
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) short
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) slowly
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides

Answer key

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

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