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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 670 · 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)? “Omkar bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) bought (d) Omkar
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) slowly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) Omkar (d) song
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) heavy
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Sneha (c) ate (d) mango
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) Ishaan (c) picture (d) drew
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) small (c) opens (d) Neel
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Kunal (c) wall (d) long
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) slowly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a big box every day.” (a) Ananya (b) opens (c) box (d) big
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) letter (c) Diya (d) wrote
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Sneha (c) eats (d) mango
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Aarav (b) eats (c) mango (d) juicy
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) tall (c) wall (d) painted
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sweet (c) sings
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) happily
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) long
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) colourful
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) ball (c) kicked (d) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) Dev (c) opens (d) big
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Rohan (c) new (d) kite
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) kicks
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Priya (d) heavy
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) Tara (d) long
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) Sneha (c) song (d) sang
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) colourful
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) drew (c) big (d) picture
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Yash (d) sings
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) quickly
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carries (d) Rohan
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) flies
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) new

Answer key

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

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