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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 767 · 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)? “Pooja buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) buys (c) toy (d) Pooja
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Rahul (d) big
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) sings (c) song (d) sweet
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) slowly
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) happily
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sings (d) Karan
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Diya (c) bag (d) carried
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) drew (d) Rahul
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) sings (d) Rahul
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) happily
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir buys a small toy every day.” (a) Kabir (b) buys (c) toy (d) small
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Tara (d) funny
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) happily
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Riya (d) small
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) red (c) flew (d) Dev
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) kite (c) flew (d) new
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) small (c) opened (d) box
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) slowly (c) writes
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Rohan (b) eats (c) juicy (d) mango
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) big (d) Dev
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) buys
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Aisha (c) long (d) paints
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan draws a big picture every day.” (a) Rohan (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Rahul (c) mango (d) juicy
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) happily
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) new (c) rode (d) bicycle
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) happily (c) juicy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) paints
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Farhan (c) rides (d) new
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel writes a short letter every day.” (a) Neel (b) writes (c) short (d) letter
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya writes a short letter every day.” (a) Riya (b) short (c) writes (d) letter

Answer key

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

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