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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 634 · 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: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) wall (c) tall (d) painted
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) Kunal (d) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) read (c) book (d) new
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) Kabir (c) song (d) sang
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Rohan (c) carried (d) bag
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) picture (c) draws (d) colourful
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) kite (c) flew (d) Saanvi
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) toy (c) Nisha (d) buys
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) painted (c) Tara (d) wall
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) slowly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) carried (c) big (d) bag
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Farhan (c) mango (d) ripe
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Isha (c) big (d) bag
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) kicks (c) Ira (d) ball
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) painted (d) Yash
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) long (d) Diya
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) flew (c) Ira (d) new
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) rides (d) Arjun
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) Yash (c) song (d) happy
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Rohan (c) small (d) toy
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) Kabir (d) opens
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) Farhan (d) ball
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Diya (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) Rohan (d) book
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) picture (c) colourful (d) drew

Answer key

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

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