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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 629 · 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)? “Myra kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) kicks (c) Myra (d) big
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) Diya (c) picture (d) draws
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul buys a small toy every day.” (a) Rahul (b) small (c) buys (d) toy
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a small box every day.” (a) Karan (b) small (c) opens (d) box
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Nisha (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) new
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) short (c) letter (d) Karan
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) red (c) kicked (d) ball
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) painted (c) Sneha (d) wall
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) writes (d) Farhan
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) new (d) Pooja
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Aditya (c) kicked (d) big
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) small
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Aarav (d) rides
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Diya (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) Manav (c) wall (d) paints
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) new
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) Vivaan (d) big
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicks (d) Rohan
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) long (d) Aarav
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) bought (d) Karan
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) Yash (d) kite
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) kicked (c) big (d) ball
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir buys a small toy every day.” (a) Kabir (b) small (c) buys (d) toy
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) long (c) Yash (d) wall
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Tara (c) ball (d) kicked
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) Karan (d) picture

Answer key

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

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