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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 792 · 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: Neel ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) new
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) happily
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) new (d) Farhan
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opens a big box every day.” (a) Nisha (b) box (c) opens (d) big
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) sweet
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) sweet (c) Omkar (d) song
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) ripe (c) ate (d) mango
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Kabir (c) small (d) buys
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) slowly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flies a new kite every day.” (a) Rohan (b) new (c) flies (d) kite
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Priya (d) carries
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) sweet
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) box (c) opens (d) Aisha
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) big (d) Diya
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) big (c) picture (d) drew
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) carries
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Zoya (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) Nisha (d) kite
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Rohan (c) wall (d) tall
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) slowly (c) carries
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul buys a small toy every day.” (a) Rahul (b) buys (c) toy (d) small
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Rahul (b) draws (c) picture (d) colourful
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Manav
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Kavya (d) ate
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) new
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Priya (c) new (d) book
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) Aarav
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Ananya (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) Karan (d) juicy
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Neel (c) bought (d) toy

Answer key

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

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