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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 682 · 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 drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Omkar (c) drew (d) colourful
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) colourful (c) draws
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Aarav (c) colourful (d) draws
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) Aarav (d) read
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) juicy
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Saanvi
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) red (c) Ananya (d) ball
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) ate (c) ripe (d) mango
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) big (c) draws (d) Vivaan
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) Saanvi (d) rode
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) flies (c) new (d) Myra
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) colourful (c) picture (d) Dev
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) long (c) wrote (d) letter
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) carried (c) Omkar (d) bag
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Diya (d) small
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) happy
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) red (c) Arjun (d) kite
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a new book yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) read (c) book (d) new
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) heavy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) song (c) sings (d) sweet
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Rahul (c) long (d) painted
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Myra (b) big (c) kicks (d) ball
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carried (d) Rohan
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) heavy
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a big picture every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) big (c) draws (d) picture
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a big bag every day.” (a) Rahul (b) big (c) carries (d) bag
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Rohan (c) new (d) read
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) Meera (d) bought
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) long
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Karan (c) blue (d) rides
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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