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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 690 · 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)? “Sneha painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Sneha (c) long (d) wall
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) Kavya (d) kicks
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) Ananya (d) red
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicked (d) Aditya
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) Kabir (c) letter (d) wrote
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Arjun (d) red
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Isha (c) small (d) buys
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Vivaan (d) eats
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Pooja (c) mango (d) eats
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) Isha (d) big
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) kicked (c) big (d) ball
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) eats (d) Diya
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) juicy (d) Kunal
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun paints a long wall every day.” (a) Arjun (b) long (c) paints (d) wall
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Nisha (b) mango (c) juicy (d) eats
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) Manav (d) small
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) carried (c) bag (d) big
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Dev (b) new (c) bicycle (d) rides
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) rides (c) Diya (d) bicycle
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya writes a long letter every day.” (a) Zoya (b) letter (c) writes (d) long
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) kicked (c) red (d) ball
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) kicks (c) Rohan (d) big
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) quickly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Karan (c) kite (d) red
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) Diya (d) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) kicked (c) ball (d) big

Answer key

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

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