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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 77 · 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)? “Zoya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) drew (d) Zoya
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) long
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) box (c) small (d) opened
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) slowly
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) tall (c) painted (d) wall
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a new book yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) new (c) book (d) read
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) kite (c) flew (d) red
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) happily
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Omkar (b) juicy (c) mango (d) eats
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) new (c) flew (d) kite
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) wall (c) paints (d) tall
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) bicycle (c) Ishaan (d) blue
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) ripe
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) slowly
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Yash (c) new (d) reads
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) new (c) kite (d) flew
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Manav (c) kicks (d) ball
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) kite (c) Aditya (d) flew
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Farhan (c) new (d) rode
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) heavy
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Omkar (d) big
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) slowly
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Omkar (c) small (d) buys
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) paints (c) wall (d) Farhan
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Arjun (b) happy (c) song (d) sang
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Zoya (d) rode
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) ate (c) mango (d) ripe

Answer key

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

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