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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 782 · 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 wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Rohan (c) read (d) book
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) flies
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) slowly
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) long (c) wall (d) painted
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) reads
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) happily (c) draws
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) big (d) Meera
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) opens
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) new
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) carries (c) Dev (d) bag
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) Farhan (c) bag (d) carries
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Manav (c) letter (d) short
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) new (d) Saanvi
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) reads (d) Aisha
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) new (d) Diya
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) slowly (c) writes
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) bag (c) heavy (d) carried
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) carries (c) Manav (d) bag
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) picture (d) Arjun
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) red (c) ball (d) Manav
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) letter (c) wrote (d) long
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Karan (b) bag (c) carries (d) heavy
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) sang (c) happy (d) song
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) Diya (d) big
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a big bag every day.” (a) Aarav (b) bag (c) carries (d) big

Answer key

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

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