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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 845 · 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)? “Saanvi eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) ripe (c) mango (d) eats
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) letter (c) wrote (d) short
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) paints (c) Kabir (d) wall
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) read (d) Kabir
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) draws
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) draws (c) big (d) Omkar
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Sneha (c) kicks (d) big
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Aarav (d) opened
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) carries
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) happily (c) colourful
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) juicy
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) buys
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) small (c) quickly
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) Tara (d) big
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Rahul (b) heavy (c) carries (d) bag
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) toy (c) bought (d) new
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) sang (c) sweet (d) song
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Aarav (c) wall (d) painted
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) letter (c) writes (d) Pooja
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) quickly (c) carries
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) Vivaan (c) heavy (d) carried
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Dev (b) ripe (c) eats (d) mango
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) ball (b) big (c) kicks (d) Kavya
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Diya (c) reads (d) new
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) reads (d) Rahul
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) Arjun (d) colourful
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) funny (c) read (d) book
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev writes a long letter every day.” (a) Dev (b) writes (c) long (d) letter
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) Tara (c) red (d) kicks
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a new book every day.” (a) Isha (b) reads (c) new (d) book
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Yash (d) kicked
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) heavy (b) bag (c) Yash (d) carries
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) wrote (d) Riya
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Pooja (d) ate
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) toy (c) Pooja (d) bought
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) happily
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Vivaan (d) ate
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) flies
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sweet (c) sings

Answer key

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

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