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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 641 · 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: Nisha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) quickly (c) draws
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) ball (d) Meera
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) slowly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Neel (d) kicks
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a big picture every day.” (a) Meera (b) picture (c) draws (d) big
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) flew (c) new (d) kite
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal buys a small toy every day.” (a) Kunal (b) buys (c) small (d) toy
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Zoya (c) mango (d) eats
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) Tara (c) paints (d) wall
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) heavy
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) quickly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Manav (d) rides
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) big (d) Diya
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) flies
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) slowly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) new (d) Diya
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) happily
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Meera (c) book (d) read
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Karan (b) eats (c) mango (d) juicy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) reads (d) Diya
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) big
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) big
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Sneha (c) mango (d) juicy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) juicy (c) eats
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opens a small box every day.” (a) Aditya (b) small (c) box (d) opens

Answer key

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

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