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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 992 · 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)? “Omkar painted a tall wall yesterday.” (a) wall (b) Omkar (c) painted (d) tall
  2. 2.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) quickly (c) small
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ira bought a new toy yesterday.” (a) new (b) Ira (c) toy (d) bought
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) eats (c) Pooja (d) mango
  5. 5.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) long (c) writes
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  7. 7.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara drew a colourful picture yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) drew (c) colourful (d) picture
  8. 8.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) rides (c) happily
  9. 9.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) quickly (b) colourful (c) draws
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev reads a new book every day.” (a) reads (b) new (c) book (d) Dev
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) paints (c) tall
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya rides a new bicycle every day.” (a) bicycle (b) new (c) rides (d) Riya
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya read a new book yesterday.” (a) read (b) Kavya (c) book (d) new
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) bought (c) toy (d) small
  15. 15.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) colourful (b) draws (c) Aditya (d) picture
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) kicked (b) big (c) ball (d) Omkar
  17. 17.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the picture every day. (a) big (b) slowly (c) draws
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) Aisha (c) drew (d) big
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) book (c) funny (d) Diya
  20. 20.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara paints a long wall every day.” (a) Tara (b) wall (c) paints (d) long
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the toy every day. (a) buys (b) happily (c) small
  22. 22.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) blue (b) Diya (c) rode (d) bicycle
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the book every day. (a) funny (b) reads (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) heavy (b) carried (c) bag (d) Aarav
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the book every day. (a) reads (b) slowly (c) new
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Rohan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) blue (b) slowly (c) rides
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Vivaan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) happily
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) slowly (c) writes
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) blue (c) rides
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) Pooja (d) big
  32. 32.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev draws a colourful picture every day.” (a) draws (b) colourful (c) picture (d) Dev
  33. 33.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) small (c) quickly
  34. 34.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) Tara (b) mango (c) juicy (d) ate
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Karan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Karan (b) wrote (c) letter (d) long
  36. 36.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Nisha buys a small toy every day.” (a) small (b) Nisha (c) toy (d) buys
  37. 37.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha read a funny book yesterday.” (a) book (b) funny (c) read (d) Isha
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Zoya ___ the mango every day. (a) juicy (b) eats (c) happily
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rahul bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) small (b) bought (c) Rahul (d) toy
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the bag every day. (a) quickly (b) carries (c) big

Answer key

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

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