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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 825 · 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 wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) letter (c) wrote (d) Zoya
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Riya (d) wrote
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) happy
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) drew (d) Rohan
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) heavy (c) carries
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) carried (d) Diya
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) buys (c) small
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) happy (d) Ishaan
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Rohan (c) ripe (d) ate
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) happy
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) mango (d) Aarav
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) happy (c) song (d) Saanvi
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) Kabir (d) ball
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) slowly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) Kunal (c) short (d) letter
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya opened a small box yesterday.” (a) box (b) Priya (c) opened (d) small
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Aisha (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rides
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) reads (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Isha (c) mango (d) ripe
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) Sneha (d) big
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) reads (c) new (d) Ananya
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Ira (c) long (d) letter
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) Zoya (d) short
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) Arjun (d) small
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) funny (c) read (d) book
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) flies
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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