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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 742 · 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: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) draws (c) colourful
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Arjun (c) rode (d) blue
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Arjun (c) eats (d) ripe
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) rides
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Yash (d) rode
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicked (d) Kabir
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Priya (c) draws (d) colourful
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) Omkar (d) bicycle
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) Rohan (d) kicked
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) carried (d) Riya
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Rahul (d) mango
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carried (d) Yash
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) quickly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) new
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Dev (c) book (d) read
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Ira (b) carries (c) heavy (d) bag
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) new (c) bought (d) toy
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) colourful (d) Manav
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Ananya
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) big (c) bag (d) carried
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) slowly
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) Riya (d) song
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Ananya (c) read (d) new
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) wall (c) tall (d) painted

Answer key

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

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