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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 907 · 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: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) buys
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) ball (d) kicks
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Saanvi (c) kite (d) red
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flies a new kite every day.” (a) Nisha (b) new (c) kite (d) flies
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) opens (c) happily
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya reads a new book every day.” (a) Zoya (b) new (c) book (d) reads
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) red (c) flies
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) quickly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) juicy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) happily (c) heavy
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) ball (d) Aditya
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) slowly
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) Aditya (c) buys (d) new
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Pooja (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a new book yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) new (c) book (d) read
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Rohan (b) ball (c) kicks (d) big
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) opens (c) box (d) Kabir
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) happily
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) slowly (c) paints
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) draws (c) picture (d) Myra
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opens a big box every day.” (a) Rohan (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) Pooja (c) mango (d) eats
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) kicked (c) ball (d) big
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) Aarav (c) kicked (d) ball
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) new (c) Diya (d) buys
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) wall (c) long (d) painted
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Arjun (d) red
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) ripe (c) Diya (d) mango
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) Rohan (d) rides
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) new (b) Zoya (c) bicycle (d) rode
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) red (c) ball (d) Isha
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sings (b) Kabir (c) song (d) sweet
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev paints a tall wall every day.” (a) wall (b) tall (c) Dev (d) paints
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) picture (c) draws (d) Manav

Answer key

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

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