Verb Action Board Game
Adults race around a 24-space board answering communicative speaking prompts about everyday verbs. Players ask partners questions, act out routines, present ideas, and discuss team decisions. Chance cards add surprise speaking tasks and board movement.
A free Board Game for Adults at CEFR A2 level. Topic: verbs.
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask your partner what they did last weekend and what they enjoyed most.
- Act out your morning routine from waking up to leaving home. Your team guesses the verbs.
- Describe your favourite hobby and explain why you enjoy doing it.
- Your team must agree: what is the most important daily routine and why?
- Ask your partner what sport or exercise they do and how often they do it.
- Stand up and mime cooking a meal. Your partner describes what verbs you used.
- You have 30 seconds to present three things you want to learn this year.
- Compare your morning routine with your partner's. How are they different?
- Discuss with your group: what is the hardest verb to use in English and why?
- Ask your partner what they cannot do but want to learn to do.
- Act out shopping at a market. Show with your hands and body what you do.
- Explain what you did yesterday from morning until evening in order.
- Your team must agree on the best time to exercise and explain your choice.
- Describe a typical day at work or school. What do you do first, next, and last?
- Ask your partner what they can do well and what they cannot do yet.
- You have 60 seconds to convince your team which daily task is most important.
- Stand up and show with your hands how you prepare breakfast. No words allowed.
- Explain what you did last month that was different from your normal routine.
- Ask your partner about their job or studies. What do they do and enjoy?
- Discuss with your group: which verbs do you use most often in your life?
- Act out getting ready for an important event. Your partner guesses what you prepare.
- Describe a typical weekend. What do you do on Saturday and Sunday?
- Compare yourself now with yourself five years ago. What can you do differently?
- You have 45 seconds to present your dream job and explain what you would do.