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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 865 · 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)? “Zoya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) eats (d) Zoya
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a happy song every day.” (a) Myra (b) sings (c) happy (d) song
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) small (c) opens (d) Meera
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) tall (c) paints
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Neel (c) rides (d) blue
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sings a happy song every day.” (a) Kavya (b) song (c) sings (d) happy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Kabir (c) toy (d) bought
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) slowly
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) ball (c) kicked (d) big
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Kunal (c) new (d) buys
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Tara (b) mango (c) eats (d) ripe
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) carries
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi read a new book yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) read (c) new (d) book
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) big
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Riya (c) letter (d) wrote
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) picture (d) Nisha
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) slowly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) writes (c) letter (d) Pooja
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sings a happy song every day.” (a) Sneha (b) song (c) sings (d) happy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) Manav (d) read
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) mango (c) Yash (d) ripe
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) heavy (c) carried (d) bag
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Ishaan (c) red (d) flies
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) happy (b) sang (c) song (d) Myra
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) painted (d) Tara
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) Rohan (c) sang (d) song
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) quickly (b) blue (c) rides
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Priya (c) picture (d) colourful
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Yash (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Ananya (c) ripe (d) mango
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies

Answer key

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

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