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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 695 · 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 kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) Neel (d) ball
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) Kabir (c) bicycle (d) rides
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Rohan (c) kicks (d) big
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) Omkar (d) blue
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) sweet (d) Zoya
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) wall (c) paints (d) Neel
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flies a red kite every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) kite (c) flies (d) red
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) short (c) writes
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) Nisha (c) long (d) wall
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) flies (c) Diya (d) kite
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) buys
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) happily (c) writes
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) big (d) Vivaan
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) Kavya (d) big
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Rahul (c) new (d) bought
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) Yash (d) wall
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) song (d) Aditya
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) writes (c) letter (d) Sneha
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) Yash (d) toy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Neel (d) carried
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) quickly
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Isha
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Dev (d) opened
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Yash (c) book (d) funny
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) read (d) Aditya
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) colourful
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) Ishaan (d) read
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) flies
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Kavya (b) colourful (c) picture (d) draws
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) flies (c) kite (d) Nisha
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new

Answer key

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

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