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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 902 · 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: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) quickly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) song (b) happy (c) Priya (d) sang
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Rohan (b) ripe (c) eats (d) mango
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) slowly
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) Dev (c) juicy (d) eats
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) happily
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) wall (c) Farhan (d) painted
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) slowly (c) big
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Pooja (c) picture (d) big
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) happily (c) long
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) quickly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) colourful (b) quickly (c) draws
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) sings (c) song (d) Manav
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) letter (c) wrote (d) Saanvi
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) Myra (c) sings (d) song
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) tall (c) paints
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) sweet (c) song (d) sang
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) Priya (d) new
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav reads a new book every day.” (a) new (b) Manav (c) book (d) reads
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Vivaan (d) ate
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) mango (c) eats (d) ripe
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Kabir (d) small
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) quickly
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera writes a short letter every day.” (a) Meera (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) long (c) Aditya (d) writes
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Nisha (c) bicycle (d) blue
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) toy (c) Aarav (d) small
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) long (c) letter (d) wrote
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) new (c) bought (d) toy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) happily
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) slowly
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) new (d) Sneha
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) bag (c) heavy (d) carried
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) long (d) Kabir

Answer key

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

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