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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 928 · 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)? “Ananya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) tall (b) Ananya (c) paints (d) wall
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) opens
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Neel (c) bag (d) big
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Kabir (d) bought
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) flew (b) Omkar (c) kite (d) red
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi kicks a red ball every day.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicks (d) Saanvi
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) quickly (c) eats
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) writes
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) quickly (c) paints
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) Kunal (d) drew
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) juicy (c) mango (d) Dev
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) heavy
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) juicy (c) eats
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the kite every day. (a) quickly (b) flies (c) red
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) mango (c) ripe (d) ate
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Neel (c) eats (d) mango
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) Rahul (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) new
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) big (d) Myra
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) Aarav (d) picture
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) big (d) Isha
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) Yash (d) small
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) book (d) Isha
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) Aarav (d) big
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) quickly (c) paints
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) drew (c) picture (d) Ananya
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) drew (c) big (d) Meera
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja opens a big box every day.” (a) Pooja (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) happily
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) heavy
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) juicy
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a red kite every day.” (a) red (b) Diya (c) kite (d) flies
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) sweet
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) picture (d) Myra
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya opens a big box every day.” (a) big (b) box (c) Kavya (d) opens
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings

Answer key

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

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