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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 656 · 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: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Rahul (c) toy (d) bought
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Arjun (d) flies
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) Ananya (c) happy (d) song
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash paints a long wall every day.” (a) Yash (b) long (c) paints (d) wall
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sings (d) Meera
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya buys a small toy every day.” (a) Diya (b) small (c) toy (d) buys
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) rides
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) Sneha (c) long (d) wall
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) Farhan (c) box (d) opened
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Saanvi (c) happy (d) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Omkar (d) read
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) quickly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) big (c) Meera (d) ball
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara buys a small toy every day.” (a) Tara (b) small (c) toy (d) buys
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) ate (c) mango (d) Ananya
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) reads (c) book (d) Arjun
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Kabir (c) juicy (d) eats
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicked (d) Priya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) book (d) Yash
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Rahul (c) letter (d) long
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Yash (b) eats (c) mango (d) juicy
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) ball (d) Rohan
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav writes a short letter every day.” (a) Manav (b) letter (c) short (d) writes
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Sneha (b) song (c) sings (d) sweet
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) painted (c) wall (d) tall
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Kunal (c) draws (d) colourful
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Isha (b) new (c) bicycle (d) rides
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) Yash (d) bicycle
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) Kunal (d) new
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) red (d) Kabir
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) big (c) Rohan (d) picture

Answer key

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

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