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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 968 · 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)? “Kavya buys a new toy every day.” (a) Kavya (b) new (c) buys (d) toy
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) quickly
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) sang (b) sweet (c) Rahul (d) song
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) slowly (c) new
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) happily (c) kicks
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) happily
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) new (c) reads
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) quickly (c) kicks
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) slowly
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Neel (c) kicked (d) big
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya kicks a big ball every day.” (a) big (b) Priya (c) ball (d) kicks
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the bag every day. (a) happily (b) carries (c) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) Riya (b) song (c) sang (d) sweet
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Priya ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) long
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) big (c) Kabir (d) carries
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) book (d) Neel
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir rides a blue bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) Kabir (c) blue (d) rides
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) rode (b) Isha (c) bicycle (d) blue
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the ball every day. (a) big (b) kicks (c) happily
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Aarav (d) mango
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) quickly
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) Ira (b) bag (c) carries (d) heavy
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel draws a big picture every day.” (a) Neel (b) draws (c) picture (d) big
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) paints (c) tall
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) slowly
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) quickly
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) quickly (c) juicy
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi eats a ripe mango every day.” (a) ripe (b) eats (c) Saanvi (d) mango
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Aarav (c) tall (d) painted
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan kicks a big ball every day.” (a) Rohan (b) big (c) kicks (d) ball
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Isha (c) new (d) book
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) draws (c) happily
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) happily (c) big
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sings a happy song every day.” (a) song (b) Kavya (c) happy (d) sings
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) happily
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) big (b) picture (c) Aarav (d) drew
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) Riya (b) bicycle (c) new (d) rides
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) box (c) Aarav (d) small
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) tall (b) Diya (c) wall (d) painted

Answer key

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

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