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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 930 · 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)? “Kunal kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) kicked (d) ball
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) short (c) letter (d) wrote
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) opens
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Isha (d) carried
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) Ira (c) big (d) box
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) kite (b) Aarav (c) flew (d) new
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash reads a new book every day.” (a) Yash (b) reads (c) book (d) new
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a short letter every day.” (a) letter (b) short (c) Pooja (d) writes
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) kicked (c) big (d) ball
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) tall (d) Rahul
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) big (d) Aisha
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Saanvi (d) sweet
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) slowly
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) opens
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Sneha
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Farhan
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) Dev (c) bag (d) carries
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bag every day. (a) slowly (b) carries (c) big
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel writes a short letter every day.” (a) Neel (b) short (c) writes (d) letter
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) slowly (c) paints
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Zoya (b) wrote (c) long (d) letter
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Yash (b) paints (c) tall (d) wall
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) Aditya (c) drew (d) picture
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the letter every day. (a) slowly (b) writes (c) short
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) small
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Isha (b) sings (c) sweet (d) song
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Priya (c) ball (d) kicks
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) sang (c) happy (d) song
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) big
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) rides
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) Kabir (c) letter (d) wrote
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) Myra (c) bag (d) carries
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Zoya (c) flew (d) kite
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan carries a big bag every day.” (a) Ishaan (b) bag (c) big (d) carries
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short

Answer key

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

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