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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 906 · 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)? “Yash opens a small box every day.” (a) Yash (b) small (c) opens (d) box
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) slowly
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) draws
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) rides
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) slowly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) box (d) Dev
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya writes a short letter every day.” (a) short (b) Ananya (c) letter (d) writes
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) happily
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) ripe (d) Nisha
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) new (c) bicycle (d) Diya
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) short (b) letter (c) wrote (d) Nisha
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) Yash (c) song (d) happy
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Farhan (c) ripe (d) ate
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) tall (c) happily
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) rode (c) new (d) Isha
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) picture (c) big (d) drew
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) box (c) opened (d) Aisha
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) happily (c) paints
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Priya
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Kabir (c) paints (d) tall
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) kicks (c) ball (d) Aarav
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) big (c) Aditya (d) opens
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) small (c) toy (d) Ira
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav flies a new kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Manav (c) flies (d) new
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) happily (c) opens
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) short (d) Kavya
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Dev (c) flew (d) new
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a red ball every day.” (a) Kavya (b) ball (c) red (d) kicks
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) rode
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) carries (d) Diya
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) Rohan (d) kicks

Answer key

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

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