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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 958 · 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: Riya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) slowly
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) Rohan (c) sings (d) sweet
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) heavy (c) Diya (d) carried
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) bought (c) new (d) toy
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Yash (c) small (d) bought
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi paints a long wall every day.” (a) wall (b) Saanvi (c) paints (d) long
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Myra (b) wall (c) long (d) painted
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) sings (c) slowly
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) blue (b) Neel (c) bicycle (d) rides
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) long (b) wrote (c) letter (d) Rahul
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) draws
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) blue (c) bicycle (d) Yash
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) mango (c) ate (d) Zoya
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) carried (c) bag (d) Aarav
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) big (c) Aarav (d) bag
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) slowly (c) ripe
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) mango (c) Nisha (d) ate
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) toy (c) buys (d) Aarav
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha carries a big bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) big (d) Isha
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) Arjun (c) new (d) reads
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan buys a new toy every day.” (a) new (b) Farhan (c) toy (d) buys
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) heavy (c) Aditya (d) bag
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) small
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) reads
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) book (c) Ira (d) funny
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sweet (b) song (c) sang (d) Meera
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the wall every day. (a) paints (b) long (c) slowly
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) happy
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) drew (b) picture (c) big (d) Rohan
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) opened (c) big (d) Omkar
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera kicks a red ball every day.” (a) kicks (b) red (c) Meera (d) ball
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) picture (d) Riya
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily

Answer key

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

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