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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 855 · 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)? “Rohan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Rohan (d) opened
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) short (c) letter (d) Rohan
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) wall (d) Pooja
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) Manav (d) sang
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) blue (d) Saanvi
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) happily (c) red
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) sang (c) happy (d) song
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Tara (b) kicks (c) ball (d) big
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Aarav (c) kicks (d) ball
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Vivaan (c) big (d) picture
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) happily (c) short
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) book (c) read (d) funny
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) slowly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) kicks (c) red (d) Vivaan
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Meera (d) big
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) Aditya (d) kite
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) ripe (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Dev (d) carries
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) Saanvi (d) new
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) Omkar (c) kicked (d) ball
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a small box every day.” (a) Dev (b) small (c) opens (d) box
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Kabir (c) eats (d) juicy
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) big (c) carried (d) bag
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) happily
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) kite (c) Karan (d) red
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya writes a long letter every day.” (a) Riya (b) long (c) writes (d) letter
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Aisha (c) rode (d) blue
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) kite (d) Saanvi
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Zoya (c) funny (d) book
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) flies (c) Ishaan (d) kite
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya flies a red kite every day.” (a) Riya (b) red (c) kite (d) flies
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Myra (d) heavy
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Meera (c) letter (d) wrote

Answer key

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

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