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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 807 · 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: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sweet (c) sings
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Diya (c) ball (d) red
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) new (c) happily
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) flies (c) red (d) Ishaan
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) flies
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) writes
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) draws (c) Priya (d) picture
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) Saanvi
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) tall
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) Tara (c) toy (d) small
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) sang (c) sweet (d) song
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Aisha (c) kicked (d) red
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) sings (c) song (d) Myra
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Kabir (c) red (d) kite
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) blue
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) Yash (c) toy (d) bought
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Manav (d) rides
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) Rohan (c) book (d) reads
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) draws (c) colourful
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) opens
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Saanvi (c) ball (d) kicks
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) red (c) Rahul (d) flies
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) kicks
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) long
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Ira (c) sang (d) sweet
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) new (d) Aarav
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) reads (c) new
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Vivaan (d) ate
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) funny (c) read (d) book
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Priya (d) paints
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) happy (c) song (d) sang
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys

Answer key

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

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