Here are 5 clear, beginner-friendly quiz questions that demonstrate—rather than just say—why verbs should be a top priority when studying English. These work well for ESL beginners and mindset-shifting quizzes.
1. Which sentence sounds complete and clear in English?
A verb turns words into a full message. Without a verb, there’s no action or meaning.
2. What is missing in this sentence?
She ___ happy.
Study: A noun is a word for a person, place, thing, or idea.
Study: An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
Study: A preposition is a word that shows position or relationship.
Study: A verb is a word that shows an action or a state.
English sentences require a verb to be grammatically complete.
3. Why does this sentence change meaning?
I work → I worked → I will work
Verbs control time in English.
4. Why do beginners often know many English words but struggle to speak?
Speaking requires using verbs, not just recognizing words.
5. Which word is most important to understand this sentence?
They ___ to school every day.
The verb carries the action and meaning of the sentence.
In English, verbs are the structure. Vocabulary fills the space—but verbs make the sentence work.
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