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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 78 · 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)? “Diya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) Diya (d) toy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) sang (c) Priya (d) song
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Rohan (c) book (d) funny
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) quickly
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Kavya (c) eats (d) ripe
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) new
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya reads a funny book every day.” (a) Kavya (b) funny (c) book (d) reads
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) quickly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) Omkar (d) long
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) funny (c) reads (d) Farhan
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) long (c) wall (d) Rahul
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) quickly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) rides
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) sweet (c) sang (d) song
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) funny (c) book (d) Aditya
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Diya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) bag (c) Yash (d) carried
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Rahul (c) new (d) rode
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) ripe (d) Aarav
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Zoya
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Myra (c) song (d) sweet
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) blue
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Arjun (b) bag (c) carries (d) heavy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) red (c) Kabir (d) ball
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) bought (c) new (d) toy
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Sneha (c) mango (d) ripe
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) happily (c) rides
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi buys a new toy every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) toy (c) new (d) buys
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Pooja (c) new (d) buys
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy

Answer key

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

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