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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 97 · 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)? “Manav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) Manav (c) juicy (d) mango
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) Karan (d) picture
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) Kavya (c) letter (d) short
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya paints a long wall every day.” (a) long (b) paints (c) wall (d) Diya
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) Nisha (d) book
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya opens a small box every day.” (a) opens (b) Ananya (c) box (d) small
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) painted (c) wall (d) long
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) ripe
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Rahul ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) red
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) long (c) letter (d) Ananya
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) Rohan (c) ate (d) juicy
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) quickly (c) big
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha flew a new kite yesterday.” (a) Nisha (b) new (c) kite (d) flew
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha opened a big box yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) big (c) box (d) opened
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) funny
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Ananya ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) quickly
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) quickly (c) funny
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) happily
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Kavya ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) red (c) happily
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) blue
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Meera (c) drew (d) big
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) Saanvi (d) draws
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya sings a sweet song every day.” (a) song (b) sings (c) Ananya (d) sweet
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira carries a big bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Ira (d) big
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the toy every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) buys
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) book (c) reads (d) Isha
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Tara ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) funny (c) quickly
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the letter every day. (a) writes (b) short (c) quickly
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Neel buys a small toy every day.” (a) Neel (b) buys (c) toy (d) small
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) buys (c) happily
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan buys a small toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) small (d) Ishaan
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) blue (c) slowly
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) kicks (c) happily
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) wall (c) long (d) painted
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) slowly (c) big
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya paints a tall wall every day.” (a) Riya (b) paints (c) tall (d) wall
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the wall every day. (a) long (b) paints (c) slowly
  40. 40.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate

Answer key

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

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