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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 759 · 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: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) ball (c) red (d) kicked
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Karan (c) eats (d) mango
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) quickly (c) short
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) Manav (d) long
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) Kavya (c) picture (d) drew
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) small
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) blue (d) Saanvi
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) big (d) Kavya
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) Diya (d) reads
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) sang (c) song (d) Sneha
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) short (d) Zoya
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Aarav (c) toy (d) small
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) happily
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Arjun (c) kicks (d) ball
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) bag (c) big (d) Nisha
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) funny
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) quickly
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Vivaan (c) bag (d) heavy
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Ananya (b) colourful (c) picture (d) draws
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) happily (c) red
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Pooja (b) red (c) kicks (d) ball
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Myra (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) new
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) buys
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) flew (c) kite (d) new
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) happily
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) new
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) short (d) Myra
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Diya (d) rode

Answer key

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

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