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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 694 · 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)? “Neel flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) kite (c) flew (d) red
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) drew (d) Kunal
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) big (c) Ira (d) draws
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Myra (c) read (d) book
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) Kunal (d) juicy
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) Aisha (c) sweet (d) song
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) Priya (c) book (d) reads
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) blue (c) rides
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera reads a funny book every day.” (a) Meera (b) reads (c) funny (d) book
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Sneha (b) paints (c) tall (d) wall
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) wrote (c) letter (d) long
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) Vivaan (c) carried (d) heavy
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan buys a small toy every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) toy (c) buys (d) small
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera buys a new toy every day.” (a) Meera (b) buys (c) new (d) toy
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) letter (c) Karan (d) writes
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) blue (c) rides
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) big
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) draws
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) read (d) Myra
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) Kunal (c) mango (d) eats
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) kicks
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) long (c) Aarav (d) painted
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) ripe
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) short
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Yash (c) rode (d) blue
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) quickly
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) juicy (c) eats
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) Manav (c) reads (d) book
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) slowly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Myra (c) kite (d) flew

Answer key

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

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