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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 652 · 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)? “Isha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) song (d) Isha
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) blue
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) slowly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) read (d) Dev
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Yash (c) big (d) bag
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) small (c) Arjun (d) toy
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) long (c) wrote (d) letter
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) paints (d) Dev
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) song (c) sang (d) happy
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Aditya (c) book (d) read
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) buys
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Manav (c) flew (d) kite
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) heavy (c) Arjun (d) bag
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) carries
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) new (c) toy (d) Farhan
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) Myra (d) short
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Kabir (d) flies
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) quickly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Diya (c) big (d) opened
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) carried (c) Kunal (d) bag
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) read (c) Omkar (d) book
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Manav (c) eats (d) ripe
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) Myra (c) song (d) happy
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) red (c) Omkar (d) kite
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) rides (c) Myra (d) bicycle
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) long (d) Aditya
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Priya (c) kite (d) new
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) sweet (c) song (d) Kavya
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) Ishaan (d) big
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Diya (d) reads

Answer key

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

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