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English grammar lesson 4: Verbs: action words · Set 996 · 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.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) happily (c) writes
  2. 2.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Saanvi carries a heavy bag every day.” (a) bag (b) carries (c) Saanvi (d) heavy
  3. 3.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya writes a short letter every day.” (a) Zoya (b) short (c) letter (d) writes
  4. 4.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Omkar ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) ripe (b) ate (c) Omkar (d) mango
  5. 5.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Isha sings a happy song every day.” (a) happy (b) song (c) Isha (d) sings
  6. 6.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the mango every day. (a) quickly (b) eats (c) juicy
  7. 7.Pick the action word: Manav ___ the box every day. (a) happily (b) opens (c) small
  8. 8.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan rode a blue bicycle yesterday.” (a) bicycle (b) Farhan (c) blue (d) rode
  9. 9.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Manav paints a long wall every day.” (a) paints (b) wall (c) Manav (d) long
  10. 10.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Pooja paints a long wall every day.” (a) Pooja (b) long (c) paints (d) wall
  11. 11.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Kabir kicked a red ball yesterday.” (a) ball (b) red (c) Kabir (d) kicked
  12. 12.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Yash carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Yash (b) big (c) carried (d) bag
  13. 13.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Diya buys a new toy every day.” (a) toy (b) buys (c) new (d) Diya
  14. 14.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan drew a big picture yesterday.” (a) picture (b) big (c) drew (d) Ishaan
  15. 15.Pick the action word: Pooja ___ the letter every day. (a) long (b) writes (c) happily
  16. 16.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan reads a funny book every day.” (a) reads (b) Rohan (c) book (d) funny
  17. 17.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Ishaan wrote a long letter yesterday.” (a) Ishaan (b) wrote (c) letter (d) long
  18. 18.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Zoya carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) bag (b) carried (c) Zoya (d) big
  19. 19.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan flies a red kite every day.” (a) flies (b) red (c) kite (d) Vivaan
  20. 20.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the mango every day. (a) ripe (b) eats (c) quickly
  21. 21.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the bicycle every day. (a) slowly (b) blue (c) rides
  22. 22.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) new (c) slowly
  23. 23.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Vivaan ate a ripe mango yesterday.” (a) mango (b) ripe (c) Vivaan (d) ate
  24. 24.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the picture every day. (a) draws (b) colourful (c) happily
  25. 25.Pick the action word: Nisha ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) long (c) paints
  26. 26.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the song every day. (a) sweet (b) slowly (c) sings
  27. 27.Pick the action word: Isha ___ the mango every day. (a) slowly (b) eats (c) ripe
  28. 28.Pick the action word: Sneha ___ the wall every day. (a) tall (b) paints (c) quickly
  29. 29.Pick the action word: Ishaan ___ the toy every day. (a) new (b) happily (c) buys
  30. 30.Pick the action word: Aarav ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) quickly (c) new
  31. 31.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Tara carries a big bag every day.” (a) big (b) bag (c) carries (d) Tara
  32. 32.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the kite every day. (a) flies (b) new (c) slowly
  33. 33.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Rohan buys a small toy every day.” (a) buys (b) Rohan (c) small (d) toy
  34. 34.Pick the action word: Meera ___ the toy every day. (a) small (b) slowly (c) buys
  35. 35.Pick the action word: Neel ___ the ball every day. (a) happily (b) red (c) kicks
  36. 36.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the bicycle every day. (a) happily (b) rides (c) new
  37. 37.Pick the action word: Yash ___ the wall every day. (a) slowly (b) tall (c) paints
  38. 38.Which word is the verb (action word)? “Farhan carried a big bag yesterday.” (a) Farhan (b) bag (c) big (d) carried
  39. 39.Pick the action word: Ira ___ the wall every day. (a) quickly (b) long (c) paints
  40. 40.Pick the action word: Karan ___ the letter every day. (a) short (b) happily (c) writes

Answer key

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

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