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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 696 · 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)? “Farhan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) ripe (d) Farhan
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Kabir (c) carries (d) big
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Zoya (d) sweet
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Farhan (c) opened (d) small
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav reads a funny book every day.” (a) Aarav (b) funny (c) book (d) reads
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) small
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) paints
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) blue
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicks (d) Myra
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) colourful (c) picture (d) Rahul
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) wrote (c) letter (d) Yash
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) writes (d) Ishaan
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) big (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Manav (b) ripe (c) mango (d) eats
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) kicks
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Neel (b) sweet (c) song (d) sings
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a long letter every day.” (a) Pooja (b) writes (c) letter (d) long
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Manav (c) red (d) flies
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) flew (c) Aditya (d) kite
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carries a big bag every day.” (a) Riya (b) big (c) bag (d) carries
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) Ananya (d) read
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) happily
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Rahul (c) big (d) box
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) sang (c) song (d) sweet
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) Omkar (d) reads
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) heavy (c) carried (d) bag
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) big (c) opened (d) box
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) Rahul (c) writes (d) letter

Answer key

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

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