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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 763 · 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)? “Arjun rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) new (d) Arjun
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) Priya (d) blue
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) ball (c) red (d) kicks
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) quickly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) blue
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) juicy (c) Yash (d) mango
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) wall (c) painted (d) tall
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Diya (c) happy (d) sings
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) reads
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) Kavya
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) rode (c) new (d) bicycle
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) rides (c) new
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) quickly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) Sneha (d) toy
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) flies
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Sneha (b) song (c) sweet (d) sings
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) small
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) slowly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Dev (d) small
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) Omkar (d) opens
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) happily
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) Aditya (d) flies
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) carried (c) bag (d) heavy
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) bought (c) small (d) Saanvi
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) Farhan (d) ball
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) slowly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) Meera (d) book
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) Ananya (d) picture
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) small
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Riya
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Arjun (c) writes (d) long
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides

Answer key

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

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