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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 862 · 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: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) Rohan (d) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) song (c) Saanvi (d) sweet
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) box (c) opened (d) small
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Riya (d) bought
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) mango (c) ate (d) ripe
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) flew (c) red (d) kite
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) slowly (c) flies
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Pooja
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Priya (b) eats (c) mango (d) ripe
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) read (d) Pooja
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Ira (d) mango
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a big picture every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) draws (c) big (d) picture
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) slowly (c) new
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) rides
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the toy every day. (a) happily (b) small (c) buys
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) big (c) bag (d) Isha
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) funny (c) Dev (d) book
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Aisha (b) ate (c) mango (d) ripe
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Manav (d) happy
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) picture (c) colourful (d) drew
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) buys
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) happily
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) heavy (d) Ishaan
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan opened a big box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) big (c) box (d) Ishaan
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) slowly (c) eats
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Manav (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) big (c) Farhan (d) ball
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) slowly (c) red
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Rohan
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) ate (d) Priya

Answer key

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

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