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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 691 · 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: Meera ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) paints
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Kavya (c) kicks (d) ball
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) new (c) toy (d) bought
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Isha
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) quickly
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) happily
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) picture (c) big (d) drew
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) slowly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sings a happy song every day.” (a) Ira (b) sings (c) happy (d) song
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) buys (d) Nisha
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) reads (d) Myra
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) Ananya (c) buys (d) toy
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) buys
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) colourful
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) small
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) opens
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) Myra (c) toy (d) buys
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) painted (c) Vivaan (d) tall
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Rohan (c) carried (d) bag
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) happily
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) new (c) Arjun (d) toy
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Farhan (c) juicy (d) mango
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) red
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) quickly
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Diya (b) ripe (c) eats (d) mango
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) big
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Manav (c) big (d) picture
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) ripe (c) eats
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Aditya (c) long (d) writes

Answer key

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

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