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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 665 · 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: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) slowly
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) Rohan (d) paints
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) small (c) toy (d) bought
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) red (c) Neel (d) kite
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) happily
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) rides
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) big
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Aditya (c) painted (d) wall
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicks (d) Meera
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Pooja (d) small
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sang (d) Aarav
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) ball (d) Zoya
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) Myra (d) sings
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) drew (c) picture (d) big
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) slowly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) quickly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) short (c) letter (d) wrote
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opens a big box every day.” (a) Rahul (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Ishaan (d) colourful
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flies a new kite every day.” (a) Karan (b) kite (c) new (d) flies
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Saanvi (c) kite (d) flew
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) ate (c) Kavya (d) mango
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happy (c) happily
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) new (c) bought (d) Kavya
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) toy (c) bought (d) small
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Arjun (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) juicy (c) eats
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) Rohan (b) writes (c) long (d) letter

Answer key

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

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