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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 79 · 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)? “Tara kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) ball (c) Tara (d) big
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Aarav
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) rides (c) new
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) box (c) big (d) opened
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) slowly (c) reads
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) big
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) long (c) wall (d) painted
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha flies a new kite every day.” (a) new (b) Sneha (c) kite (d) flies
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) opens
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Ishaan (c) juicy (d) mango
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) small
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) funny (c) reads
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) Aisha (b) mango (c) eats (d) juicy
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Karan (c) wrote (d) long
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a new toy every day.” (a) Nisha (b) buys (c) new (d) toy
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) Kunal (c) wall (d) tall
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Vivaan (c) new (d) flies
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) heavy
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flies (d) Aarav
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) Aarav (c) rode (d) bicycle
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) Zoya (d) colourful
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) big (c) box (d) opened
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) carries (c) slowly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) Arjun (d) new
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Pooja (d) small
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) blue
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Karan (c) carried (d) bag
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Kavya (c) bag (d) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) Aisha (c) toy (d) small
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Rahul (c) book (d) new
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Priya (c) juicy (d) ate
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) book (c) Rahul (d) reads

Answer key

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

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