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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 851 · 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 ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flies a new kite every day.” (a) Aisha (b) flies (c) new (d) kite
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Dev (b) sings (c) song (d) sweet
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) draws (c) happily
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) Nisha (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) paints
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) funny (c) reads
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) new (c) Karan (d) toy
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) heavy (c) carries
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) rides (c) Nisha (d) blue
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Rohan (c) funny (d) book
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Meera (c) box (d) big
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) red (c) slowly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) Manav (d) letter
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) buys (c) small
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) song (c) Meera (d) sweet
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) carries
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) happily (c) sings
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) quickly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) heavy (c) bag (d) carried
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) Isha (d) ball
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Omkar (d) eats
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Manav (d) wrote
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Rahul (d) kicks
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) buys
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Farhan (b) rides (c) bicycle (d) blue
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha carries a big bag every day.” (a) Sneha (b) big (c) carries (d) bag
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Diya (b) wall (c) tall (d) paints
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) new (c) Aditya (d) bicycle
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) short (d) Nisha
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) slowly (c) short
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Meera (c) funny (d) book
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) Nisha (c) drew (d) picture
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) funny (d) Aditya
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) quickly (c) sweet
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Diya (d) ate
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) read (d) Arjun
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) Kavya (c) happy (d) sang

Answer key

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

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