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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 796 · 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)? “Zoya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) drew (d) Zoya
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) juicy (c) mango (d) Yash
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) writes (c) short (d) Pooja
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) juicy (d) Manav
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) Aarav (c) book (d) reads
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) Ishaan (d) short
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) Omkar (d) drew
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) new (c) rode (d) bicycle
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Meera (b) ball (c) kicks (d) red
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) Kunal (d) ball
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Meera (b) sings (c) song (d) sweet
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) happily
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) drew (c) picture (d) big
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) song (d) Manav
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Sneha (c) new (d) rides
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Rohan (d) carries
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) opens (c) big
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opens a small box every day.” (a) small (b) box (c) opens (d) Yash
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) slowly
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) heavy
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) juicy
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) quickly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Ira (c) rode (d) blue
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) heavy
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Meera (b) eats (c) ripe (d) mango
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) writes
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Kabir (c) big (d) ball
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) quickly
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings

Answer key

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

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