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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 954 · 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 picture every day. (a) slowly (b) big (c) draws
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) juicy (c) ate (d) Neel
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) quickly (c) eats
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) Karan (d) buys
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sings (d) Ananya
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) kite (c) flew (d) new
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) big (b) Aisha (c) bag (d) carried
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Tara (b) picture (c) draws (d) colourful
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) heavy (c) carries
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) Saanvi (d) picture
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) new (c) Rohan (d) bought
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) draws (c) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Ananya (b) letter (c) short (d) wrote
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan paints a tall wall every day.” (a) paints (b) Vivaan (c) tall (d) wall
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) happily (c) sings
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera read a new book yesterday.” (a) new (b) book (c) read (d) Meera
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the kite every day. (a) slowly (b) flies (c) red
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) bought (c) small (d) toy
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) opens
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) big (c) Dev (d) bag
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan draws a big picture every day.” (a) Farhan (b) big (c) draws (d) picture
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sweet (c) sang (d) Rahul
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) mango (c) ate (d) juicy
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) big (c) happily
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) mango (d) Rohan
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya draws a big picture every day.” (a) picture (b) Aditya (c) big (d) draws
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) long (c) Aditya (d) letter
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) small
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) flew (c) new (d) kite
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) carries (d) Neel
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) Priya (c) flew (d) kite
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) quickly (c) tall
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the bag every day. (a) carries (b) heavy (c) slowly
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) new (b) kite (c) Pooja (d) flew
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan sang a happy song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) happy (c) song (d) Farhan
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) blue (c) Tara (d) rode

Answer key

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

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