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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 931 · 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)? “Farhan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) Farhan (c) bag (d) heavy
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Isha (c) draws (d) colourful
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) quickly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar opened a small box yesterday.” (a) small (b) Omkar (c) opened (d) box
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Riya (d) sings
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) eats (b) Meera (c) mango (d) ripe
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) bicycle (c) rides (d) blue
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) quickly (c) big
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) big (c) Nisha (d) ball
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Omkar (b) bag (c) carries (d) heavy
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) eats (d) Aditya
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) small
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Kavya (b) big (c) carried (d) bag
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the wall every day. (a) happily (b) paints (c) long
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) ball (c) big (d) kicked
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) sings (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi writes a long letter every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) long (c) letter (d) writes
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) flew (c) Kabir (d) kite
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) quickly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) quickly (c) big
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) small
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja writes a long letter every day.” (a) letter (b) Pooja (c) writes (d) long
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Kavya (b) big (c) picture (d) draws
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) drew (d) Kabir
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) rides (c) Isha (d) bicycle
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Kabir (c) tall (d) painted
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) sang (c) sweet (d) song
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) flies
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) long (d) Pooja
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) wall (c) long (d) Dev
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) slowly (c) long

Answer key

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

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