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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 748 · 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)? “Aditya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Aditya (c) blue (d) rides
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) buys
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Karan
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) sweet
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) Rohan (c) read (d) funny
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicks (d) Yash
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) flew (c) kite (d) red
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Manav (c) wall (d) painted
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) new
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Meera (c) new (d) flies
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) funny
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) big (c) opened (d) box
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) Isha (d) drew
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) kicks (c) big (d) ball
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) Dev (c) song (d) sings
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) happily
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) small (c) box (d) opened
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) quickly (c) carries
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) Aisha (c) small (d) box
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) Kabir (d) short
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) bought (d) Aisha
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) quickly
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) Ananya (d) picture
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) big
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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