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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 638 · 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)? “Manav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Manav (d) bought
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Rahul (b) sings (c) song (d) sweet
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) quickly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) Sneha (c) bicycle (d) rode
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara opens a small box every day.” (a) Tara (b) box (c) small (d) opens
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Manav (c) mango (d) juicy
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) red (c) kite (d) flew
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) short
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Aditya (b) bag (c) carries (d) big
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) slowly
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Farhan
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carries (d) Pooja
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Rohan (c) red (d) flew
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) read (c) book (d) funny
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) letter (c) wrote (d) short
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) tall (c) painted (d) wall
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) new (c) toy (d) bought
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) Sneha (c) wall (d) paints
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) happy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) writes (c) letter (d) Nisha
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Ishaan
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) carried (c) heavy (d) bag
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flies a red kite every day.” (a) Omkar (b) kite (c) flies (d) red
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) kicked (c) ball (d) red
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Kabir (c) book (d) read
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan draws a big picture every day.” (a) Rohan (b) draws (c) picture (d) big
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Rahul (c) carries (d) big
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) slowly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Pooja (c) colourful (d) picture
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) flew (c) red (d) kite
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) Kunal (c) reads (d) book
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) new (d) Manav
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Kunal (c) small (d) opened
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) letter (c) wrote (d) Farhan

Answer key

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

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