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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 757 · 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: Diya ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) Diya (c) song (d) sings
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) small (c) bought (d) toy
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) wrote (c) letter (d) long
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a short letter every day.” (a) Rohan (b) writes (c) short (d) letter
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) bag (c) big (d) carried
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Ishaan (d) happy
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) red (c) kite (d) Aisha
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) opened (c) big (d) box
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) happily
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) Priya (d) kicked
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) Kunal (d) long
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) small
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) red (c) flew (d) Kabir
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Riya (c) drew (d) picture
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) read (d) Meera
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) big (c) kicked (d) ball
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) flies (c) kite (d) Aisha
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) long (d) Priya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Diya (d) red
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) book (d) Ira
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) Sneha
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) Priya (c) opens (d) box
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) song (d) Pooja
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) slowly
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir buys a small toy every day.” (a) Kabir (b) toy (c) small (d) buys
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) big (c) box (d) Priya
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) Isha (d) kicks
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) big (c) picture (d) drew
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) slowly
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe

Answer key

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

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