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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 736 · 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: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) Omkar (d) rides
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash reads a new book every day.” (a) Yash (b) book (c) new (d) reads
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) tall (c) Aisha (d) wall
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Meera (c) draws (d) colourful
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Manav (c) buys (d) new
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Arjun (c) juicy (d) eats
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) big (c) ball (d) Diya
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) tall (c) wall (d) painted
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sang (d) Manav
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) tall (c) wall (d) Omkar
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya reads a new book every day.” (a) Ananya (b) book (c) reads (d) new
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) Rohan (d) song
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) red (d) Isha
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) quickly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) small
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) quickly
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) ripe
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) slowly (c) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) Isha (d) long
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) opens (c) box (d) Nisha
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) writes
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) Isha (c) reads (d) book
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Ananya (c) picture (d) draws
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira writes a short letter every day.” (a) Ira (b) letter (c) short (d) writes
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Ira (c) mango (d) eats

Answer key

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

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