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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 67 · 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: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Aarav (c) mango (d) ripe
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) toy (c) small (d) bought
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) opened (d) Riya
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) Aditya (d) writes
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) new (c) flew (d) kite
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) Neel (c) red (d) ball
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) Arjun (d) heavy
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) quickly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Vivaan (c) book (d) funny
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) slowly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) Farhan (d) funny
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) Tara (d) new
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) new
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) Karan (d) box
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) heavy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) kicked (c) red (d) ball
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya paints a long wall every day.” (a) Aditya (b) long (c) paints (d) wall
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Nisha (d) wrote
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) Yash (d) box
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Dev (c) kicks (d) big
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) long (c) Manav (d) painted
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) eats (c) mango (d) Isha
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) big (d) Aditya
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) kite (c) flew (d) new
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) Rohan (d) writes
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Rahul (c) painted (d) long
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) bag (c) carried (d) Yash

Answer key

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

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