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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 854 · 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: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) blue
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) small (c) toy (d) Saanvi
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun opens a big box every day.” (a) Arjun (b) big (c) box (d) opens
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) happily (c) sweet
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) funny (c) read (d) book
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) colourful (c) picture (d) drew
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) buys (c) Saanvi (d) toy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Ira (c) mango (d) ate
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) new
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) slowly (c) draws
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) small
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) happily
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a long letter every day.” (a) writes (b) long (c) letter (d) Meera
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Zoya (c) flew (d) kite
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicks (d) Rahul
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Kabir (c) ball (d) kicks
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Karan (d) buys
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) kicks
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) wall (c) tall (d) painted
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Dev
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) song (c) sweet (d) sang
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) song (d) Aisha
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) new
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) Zoya (d) eats
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) juicy
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) bought (c) toy (d) new
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) Kabir (c) small (d) opens
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) quickly
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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