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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 982 · 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)? “Aarav kicks a red ball every day.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Aarav (d) kicks
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha opened a big box yesterday.” (a) box (b) big (c) Isha (d) opened
  3. 3.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the mango every day. (a) happily (b) juicy (c) eats
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the ball every day. (a) quickly (b) kicks (c) big
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Sneha bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) Sneha (b) bought (c) new (d) toy
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera wrote a short letter yesterday.” (a) Meera (b) letter (c) short (d) wrote
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) quickly (c) rides
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) Kabir (b) kite (c) flew (d) red
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) rides (b) Yash (c) bicycle (d) new
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) opens (c) big
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Priya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Priya (b) bicycle (c) rode (d) blue
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) Vivaan (b) heavy (c) carried (d) bag
  13. 13.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the ball every day. (a) red (b) happily (c) kicks
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the box every day. (a) quickly (b) small (c) opens
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha reads a new book every day.” (a) book (b) new (c) reads (d) Nisha
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) quickly (c) rides
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Kabir (b) picture (c) colourful (d) draws
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) slowly
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Meera draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) Meera (b) picture (c) draws (d) colourful
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) Isha (c) book (d) read
  21. 21.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ananya kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) Ananya (c) kicked (d) red
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) Vivaan (d) drew
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Myra drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) colourful (c) drew (d) Myra
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya sang a sweet song yesterday.” (a) song (b) sang (c) sweet (d) Kavya
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) Aisha (c) mango (d) eats
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash sings a sweet song every day.” (a) Yash (b) sings (c) song (d) sweet
  28. 28.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya sings a happy song every day.” (a) sings (b) happy (c) Zoya (d) song
  29. 29.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja draws a big picture every day.” (a) Pooja (b) picture (c) big (d) draws
  30. 30.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) big (c) ball (d) kicked
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal read a funny book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Kunal (c) funny (d) book
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) wrote (b) letter (c) long (d) Aditya
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) Arjun (c) book (d) new
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) happily (b) new (c) flies
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal buys a small toy every day.” (a) Kunal (b) toy (c) buys (d) small
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha painted a long wall yesterday.” (a) Isha (b) painted (c) long (d) wall
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) colourful (c) drew (d) picture
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the book every day. (a) slowly (b) reads (c) new
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Aisha ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) writes (c) quickly

Answer key

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

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