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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 938 · 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: Isha ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) Karan (d) drew
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) eats (c) ripe
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) Yash (c) carries (d) heavy
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya draws a big picture every day.” (a) Riya (b) big (c) draws (d) picture
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya flies a red kite every day.” (a) kite (b) Diya (c) red (d) flies
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) blue
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) carries
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) happily (c) eats
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) draws (c) Dev (d) picture
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) happily (c) eats
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) letter (c) wrote (d) long
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel flies a new kite every day.” (a) Neel (b) flies (c) new (d) kite
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) kicks
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) Neel (c) toy (d) buys
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha writes a long letter every day.” (a) Sneha (b) writes (c) letter (d) long
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Neel (d) red
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) writes (c) Aditya (d) letter
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) juicy (c) eats
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) Sneha (d) read
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) slowly
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) rides
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Aditya (b) opened (c) big (d) box
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Arjun (d) buys
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) Neel (c) read (d) book
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) red (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Ananya
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan opened a small box yesterday.” (a) opened (b) Ishaan (c) box (d) small
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra buys a new toy every day.” (a) buys (b) new (c) toy (d) Myra
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Karan (d) heavy
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) happily
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) happily (c) new
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) Tara (c) paints (d) wall
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) happily (c) sings
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) ball (c) Rohan (d) big

Answer key

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

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