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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 960 · 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)? “Zoya rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) bicycle (c) blue (d) Zoya
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan opens a big box every day.” (a) Vivaan (b) opens (c) big (d) box
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) painted (b) Diya (c) long (d) wall
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) red
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) new (c) reads
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) carries (c) slowly
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) quickly
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) Aarav (c) wrote (d) long
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) Rohan (c) red (d) ball
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) new (c) quickly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Dev ___ the song every day. (a) quickly (b) sings (c) happy
  12. 12.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) new
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) colourful (b) drew (c) picture (d) Aarav
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) ripe (c) eats
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Saanvi (b) new (c) bicycle (d) rides
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) short
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) blue
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) kite (c) new (d) flew
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) red
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ate (c) Yash (d) juicy
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) toy (b) Riya (c) bought (d) small
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) Arjun (d) new
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan draws a big picture every day.” (a) big (b) Vivaan (c) draws (d) picture
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) paints
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) bought (b) toy (c) Pooja (d) small
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the picture every day. (a) slowly (b) colourful (c) draws
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) funny (c) Pooja (d) book
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) wall (c) Vivaan (d) paints
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Saanvi (c) bag (d) heavy
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) read (c) Kunal (d) funny
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) picture (c) colourful (d) Aarav
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the book every day. (a) happily (b) funny (c) reads
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Kunal (b) carries (c) heavy (d) bag
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) Ishaan (c) ate (d) mango
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) big (c) draws
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) slowly (c) flies
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) carries (b) bag (c) heavy (d) Rahul
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) quickly (c) sings

Answer key

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

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