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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 813 · 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)? “Rahul kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Rahul (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) heavy (c) bag (d) carried
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) quickly
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) heavy (c) carries
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) new (c) Farhan (d) buys
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) colourful
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) painted (d) Kavya
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) slowly (c) big
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) painted (c) Rohan (d) long
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) Isha (d) toy
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) Aarav (d) painted
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja reads a funny book every day.” (a) Pooja (b) reads (c) book (d) funny
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) new (c) kite (d) flew
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) slowly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) Farhan (d) opens
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) happily (c) new
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Neel (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) new
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) flies
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a big picture every day.” (a) Manav (b) picture (c) big (d) draws
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) Pooja (c) red (d) kite
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) slowly (c) sings
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Kabir (c) wrote (d) long
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Yash (c) kicked (d) ball
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) small (c) toy (d) Myra
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) small (c) opened (d) box
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) slowly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) happily
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Ira (d) kicked
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) long (c) Kunal (d) letter

Answer key

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

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