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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 711 · 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: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) big (d) Meera
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Saanvi (c) toy (d) bought
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) quickly
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) red
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Diya
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a big bag every day.” (a) Aarav (b) carries (c) big (d) bag
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) sang (c) song (d) happy
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Aarav (b) red (c) ball (d) kicks
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) new (d) Diya
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) small (c) bought (d) toy
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Kunal (c) tall (d) wall
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Aisha (d) mango
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Omkar (d) small
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira read a new book yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) book (c) new (d) read
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) kicks
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) Kabir (d) new
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Vivaan (d) painted
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Aditya (d) kicked
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) slowly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Kunal (c) wrote (d) short
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) picture (c) drew (d) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Ananya (c) letter (d) wrote
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) writes (d) Ishaan
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Ira (b) bag (c) heavy (d) carried
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) mango (d) Nisha

Answer key

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

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