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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 654 · 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)? “Rohan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) box (c) opened (d) big
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) Arjun (b) toy (c) small (d) buys
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) Isha (d) song
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Farhan
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) carries
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) bag (c) carried (d) big
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) tall (c) paints
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) sang (c) song (d) sweet
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) small (d) Rahul
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) new
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Yash (b) sings (c) sweet (d) song
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) Ananya (d) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Karan (d) rides
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Tara (c) happy (d) sings
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Sneha (c) ate (d) ripe
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) flies
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) big (c) picture (d) drew
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) big (d) Farhan
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya buys a new toy every day.” (a) Riya (b) new (c) buys (d) toy
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) new (d) Nisha
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) ripe (c) ate (d) mango
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Myra (d) big
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) happily (c) sings
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicked (d) Nisha
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) big (c) draws (d) picture
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Kabir (c) kicks (d) ball
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Pooja (b) draws (c) colourful (d) picture
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) bicycle (c) new (d) rode

Answer key

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

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