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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 718 · 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)? “Saanvi opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) opened (c) box (d) small
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) kicks (c) ball (d) red
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) Priya
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) writes
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) heavy (c) bag (d) carries
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) Neel (c) opens (d) box
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Aarav (d) juicy
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi opens a big box every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Riya (c) wrote (d) short
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Yash (c) sweet (d) sings
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) short (d) Meera
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Yash (c) picture (d) drew
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) big (d) Rohan
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) big (d) Neel
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) flies (d) Kabir
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Ira (d) flies
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Zoya (c) mango (d) ate
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Farhan (b) wall (c) paints (d) tall
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Priya
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) rides
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) big
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) big (d) Yash
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Omkar (d) carried
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Priya (d) funny
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Farhan (c) ball (d) kicked
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Aisha (c) letter (d) long
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) toy (c) small (d) Riya
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) opens (d) Rohan
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) ripe (c) Arjun (d) mango
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new

Answer key

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

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