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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 646 · 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)? “Aarav kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) Aarav (c) ball (d) kicked
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha buys a new toy every day.” (a) Sneha (b) buys (c) new (d) toy
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Meera (b) juicy (c) eats (d) mango
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) slowly
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) sweet (c) sings (d) song
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) sang (c) sweet (d) song
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) big
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Aditya (c) sings (d) happy
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) writes (d) Saanvi
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) flew (c) kite (d) red
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) flies (c) kite (d) Rohan
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Manav (c) bicycle (d) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) slowly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) painted (c) Ananya (d) long
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Manav (c) funny (d) book
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) quickly
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) painted (d) Ishaan
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) flew (c) kite (d) Sneha
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Kavya (b) paints (c) tall (d) wall
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a big box every day.” (a) Kabir (b) big (c) box (d) opens
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Dev (c) juicy (d) mango
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) happy (c) sang (d) Kavya
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Neel (b) mango (c) juicy (d) eats
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Vivaan (c) read (d) new
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) opens (d) Meera
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) ripe (c) Manav (d) mango
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily

Answer key

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

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