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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 663 · 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)? “Aisha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Aisha (d) read
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Myra (c) tall (d) wall
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) Riya (d) new
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) buys
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Kunal (c) happy (d) sings
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja reads a new book every day.” (a) Pooja (b) new (c) reads (d) book
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) draws (c) big (d) picture
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) Isha (d) long
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) funny (c) read (d) book
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) picture (c) draws (d) Farhan
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) song (c) sang (d) happy
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) letter (c) Kavya (d) writes
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Omkar (b) draws (c) colourful (d) picture
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) small
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) Isha (d) happy
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Riya (c) red (d) flew
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) long (c) wall (d) painted
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Aisha (d) reads
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) colourful
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) long (d) Farhan
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) new
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) buys (d) Isha
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) new
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) Karan (c) opens (d) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Aarav (c) new (d) bicycle
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) writes
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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