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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 793 · 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: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) slowly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) quickly (c) carries
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Aarav (c) drew (d) colourful
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) funny (d) Sneha
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) happy (c) sings
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) short
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Farhan (c) bought (d) toy
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) opens
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) quickly (c) paints
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) quickly (c) writes
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) tall (c) Kavya (d) wall
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev reads a funny book every day.” (a) Dev (b) reads (c) funny (d) book
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rides (d) Pooja
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) ripe
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Rahul (d) sings
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) happily
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) slowly
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) long (b) painted (c) wall (d) Yash
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) long (c) paints (d) Kabir
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) happily (c) writes
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) kicks
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav writes a short letter every day.” (a) Aarav (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) buys
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Kavya (d) buys
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) new (c) Kabir (d) flies
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) writes (c) Karan (d) letter
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) ripe (c) eats
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Karan (b) ball (c) red (d) kicks
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) buys (c) small
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) mango (c) Tara (d) ripe
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) letter (c) Rohan (d) wrote
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) tall
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a funny book every day.” (a) Rohan (b) reads (c) book (d) funny

Answer key

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

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