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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 923 · 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: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) happily (c) reads
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) quickly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the box every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) opens
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Arjun (b) carries (c) heavy (d) bag
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) Kunal
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) new (c) Aisha (d) bicycle
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) quickly (c) new
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) happily
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) happily
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) ripe (c) eats
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) long
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Sneha (c) sings (d) sweet
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) happy (c) sings
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) Manav (d) ball
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) happily
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) slowly
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Nisha (c) book (d) funny
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) toy (c) bought (d) new
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) book (c) read (d) Aditya
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Rohan (b) carries (c) heavy (d) bag
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) drew (d) Pooja
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) quickly (c) red
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) small (c) toy (d) bought
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) read (c) book (d) funny
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) long (c) Dev (d) painted
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra flies a new kite every day.” (a) Myra (b) new (c) flies (d) kite
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) short (c) letter (d) Yash
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) kicks (c) big
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Farhan (d) sings
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flies a new kite every day.” (a) Aisha (b) flies (c) kite (d) new
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) flies
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opens a big box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) Aisha (d) big

Answer key

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

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