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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 644 · 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)? “Vivaan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Vivaan (d) colourful
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sweet (c) sings
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) kite (c) flies (d) Zoya
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) funny
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) big (d) Rahul
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Nisha (d) sang
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) Dev (d) short
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) sang (c) sweet (d) song
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) letter (d) Neel
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) big (d) Aisha
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) wrote (c) Neel (d) letter
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) ate (c) mango (d) juicy
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara reads a new book every day.” (a) Tara (b) book (c) reads (d) new
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) Aarav (c) picture (d) draws
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) new (c) buys (d) Karan
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) big
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) mango (d) Dev
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) opens (c) box (d) Kunal
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) short (c) Meera (d) letter
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) kicked (c) ball (d) big
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Dev (c) flew (d) kite
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Rahul (b) eats (c) mango (d) ripe
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) heavy (c) carries
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Manav (d) eats
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) quickly
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) ripe
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Aarav (c) drew (d) big
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big

Answer key

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

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