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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 657 · 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: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sings a happy song every day.” (a) Pooja (b) sings (c) song (d) happy
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Isha
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) mango (d) Karan
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) short
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) box (c) opened (d) small
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) new (c) book (d) read
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Omkar (c) bought (d) toy
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Zoya (c) ate (d) mango
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) kite (c) flew (d) red
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) new (c) reads (d) Saanvi
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) flies
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) eats (d) Aarav
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) carried (c) bag (d) Aarav
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) rides (c) bicycle (d) Manav
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) buys
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) happily
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) opens
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) small
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Rohan (c) letter (d) short
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) ate (c) juicy (d) mango
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) Ishaan (d) long
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Myra (c) new (d) reads
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) colourful (d) Meera
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) reads (d) Sneha
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Yash (c) toy (d) bought
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Isha (c) red (d) ball
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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