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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 899 · 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)? “Aditya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Aditya (c) drew (d) colourful
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a funny book every day.” (a) book (b) Isha (c) reads (d) funny
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) quickly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) big (c) quickly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opened a big box yesterday.” (a) big (b) opened (c) Aarav (d) box
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) Diya (c) eats (d) mango
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) Yash (d) eats
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) small (c) Sneha (d) box
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) small (c) opens (d) Ananya
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) big (c) picture (d) drew
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) opened (c) Kabir (d) box
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) kicked (c) ball (d) Zoya
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) paints (c) Omkar (d) long
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) bought (c) toy (d) Nisha
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Priya (d) eats
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Kabir
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) heavy
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Meera (c) draws (d) big
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) writes (c) Farhan (d) letter
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) Tara (d) read
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Farhan (d) heavy
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) happily
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja opens a big box every day.” (a) Pooja (b) box (c) opens (d) big
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Aarav (d) small
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) Zoya (d) eats
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha writes a short letter every day.” (a) writes (b) letter (c) short (d) Isha
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) big
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) quickly (c) reads
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Ananya (d) carries
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) funny
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) bought (d) Ira
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Omkar (b) heavy (c) carried (d) bag

Answer key

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

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