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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 680 · 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)? “Ishaan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) happy (c) sang (d) Ishaan
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) Ishaan (d) ball
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya flies a new kite every day.” (a) Priya (b) kite (c) flies (d) new
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) Meera (c) wall (d) painted
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) big
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) Rahul (c) bicycle (d) rode
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Neel (c) carried (d) bag
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) big (d) Diya
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Kabir (c) wrote (d) letter
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Ananya
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) red (d) Kavya
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Omkar (c) mango (d) juicy
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) ripe
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav read a new book yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) book (c) new (d) read
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Diya (b) song (c) sings (d) sweet
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Aarav (c) bought (d) toy
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) red
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Aditya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicks
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Arjun (c) new (d) rode
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) Meera (d) juicy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Kunal (c) big (d) draws
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) happily
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Neel (d) red
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) big (c) opened (d) box
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) rides (d) Isha
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Rohan (c) writes (d) long
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly

Answer key

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

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