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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 941 · 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: Yash ___ the ball every day. (a) slowly (b) red (c) kicks
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Neel (b) letter (c) wrote (d) short
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sings (c) sweet
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) flies (c) red
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) quickly (c) paints
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) book (c) funny (d) read
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) small (c) Aditya (d) buys
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira writes a long letter every day.” (a) long (b) Ira (c) letter (d) writes
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal opens a big box every day.” (a) Kunal (b) big (c) opens (d) box
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) new
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) quickly (c) kicks
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) sweet (d) Yash
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) rides (d) Aditya
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav rode a new bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) Manav (d) rode
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Farhan (d) drew
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) small (c) buys
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) kicks
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) ate (d) Meera
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Omkar (b) song (c) sweet (d) sings
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) mango (b) eats (c) juicy (d) Kunal
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) ball (c) kicked (d) Sneha
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opens a big box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Sneha (d) big
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) small
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) Kavya (c) bag (d) carried
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Meera (b) sings (c) song (d) sweet
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) new (b) bicycle (c) Rohan (d) rides
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) reads (c) Diya (d) book
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the toy every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) buys
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Kabir (c) red (d) ball
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi read a funny book yesterday.” (a) Saanvi (b) book (c) read (d) funny
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Dev (d) buys
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) Tara (c) picture (d) colourful
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) long (c) quickly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) rode
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) kicked (c) Kabir (d) ball

Answer key

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

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