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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 994 · 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)? “Meera opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Meera
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) juicy (b) Vivaan (c) mango (d) ate
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav ate a juicy mango yesterday.” (a) ate (b) juicy (c) mango (d) Aarav
  4. 4.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) opens (c) quickly
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav read a new book yesterday.” (a) Aarav (b) book (c) new (d) read
  6. 6.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan opens a small box every day.” (a) box (b) opens (c) small (d) Rohan
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Myra ___ the song every day. (a) happily (b) sweet (c) sings
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kunal kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) big (b) Kunal (c) kicked (d) ball
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Arjun draws a big picture every day.” (a) draws (b) big (c) Arjun (d) picture
  10. 10.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  11. 11.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the box every day. (a) small (b) quickly (c) opens
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Riya wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) letter (b) wrote (c) long (d) Riya
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aditya eats a juicy mango every day.” (a) juicy (b) eats (c) Aditya (d) mango
  14. 14.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) happily
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the song every day. (a) sings (b) sweet (c) slowly
  16. 16.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the kite every day. (a) new (b) flies (c) slowly
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan read a funny book yesterday.” (a) funny (b) read (c) book (d) Vivaan
  18. 18.Pick the action word: Kunal ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) writes (c) long
  19. 19.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) quickly
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Riya ___ the bicycle every day. (a) new (b) rides (c) slowly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Aditya ___ the letter every day. (a) happily (b) writes (c) long
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Saanvi ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) big (c) kicks
  23. 23.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) red (b) flies (c) quickly
  24. 24.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carried a heavy bag yesterday.” (a) carried (b) Saanvi (c) heavy (d) bag
  25. 25.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aarav kicked a big ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) big (c) Aarav (d) kicked
  26. 26.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Aisha flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) kite (c) flew (d) Aisha
  27. 27.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) Rohan (b) rode (c) bicycle (d) blue
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the book every day. (a) quickly (b) funny (c) reads
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the letter every day. (a) quickly (b) short (c) writes
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the ball every day. (a) kicks (b) big (c) quickly
  31. 31.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the bag every day. (a) heavy (b) happily (c) carries
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Omkar ___ the picture every day. (a) happily (b) draws (c) big
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kavya flew a red kite yesterday.” (a) red (b) Kavya (c) kite (d) flew
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Kabir ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sweet (c) sings
  35. 35.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Dev bought a small toy yesterday.” (a) Dev (b) small (c) bought (d) toy
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Farhan ___ the song every day. (a) happy (b) quickly (c) sings
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Arjun ___ the box every day. (a) opens (b) slowly (c) big
  38. 38.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the mango every day. (a) eats (b) juicy (c) slowly
  39. 39.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash reads a funny book every day.” (a) funny (b) Yash (c) book (d) reads
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Diya ___ the song every day. (a) slowly (b) sings (c) happy

Answer key

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

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