12 Questions
Which verb best describes walking with an air of confidence and self-assurance?
Swagger
What does 'tear' mean when used as a verb in the text?
To move quickly and forcefully
Which verb suggests walking in a leisurely or relaxed manner without a specific purpose?
Stroll
If someone is walking with exaggerated movements and a proud demeanor, they are most likely ___.
Strutting
Which verb involves moving at a steady, moderate pace between walking and running?
Trot
What is the meaning of 'tiptoe' as used in the text?
To walk quietly and carefully on toes
Which word best describes walking through water with effort?
Wade
What does it mean when someone has their nose to the grindstone?
Working diligently
Which phrase means to retaliate against someone who has wronged you?
Get your own back
What do you call someone who is annoying or troublesome?
Pain in the neck
Which word means walking with short steps and a side-to-side motion like a duck?
Waddle
What does it mean if two people 'get on like a house on fire'?
They have a harmonious relationship.
Test your knowledge of English verbs with definitions and examples of 'storm', 'stride', and 'stroll'. Identify the meanings and usage of each verb in a sentence.
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