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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 924 · 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)? “Saanvi kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Saanvi (c) kicked (d) big
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Sneha (d) new
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) big (c) Vivaan (d) ball
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opens a small box every day.” (a) Sneha (b) box (c) small (d) opens
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) tall
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) happily
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan flies a new kite every day.” (a) flies (b) new (c) Karan (d) kite
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) Ira (b) mango (c) eats (d) ripe
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) blue
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha opened a small box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Aisha (c) box (d) small
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) buys (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) slowly (c) eats
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) small (c) box (d) Karan
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) rides
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sings (d) Omkar
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) kicks (d) Aisha
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Aisha (c) short (d) writes
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) tall (c) paints
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) quickly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) kicked (c) Aisha (d) big
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) happily
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) kite (c) Rohan (d) red
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) Rohan (c) picture (d) big
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) colourful (c) draws
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) quickly
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash read a new book yesterday.” (a) book (b) new (c) Yash (d) read
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) kicks (c) ball (d) Kavya
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) slowly
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) reads (c) funny
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) slowly

Answer key

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

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