English - Verbs
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- What is the verb tense of this sentence? She shall have been away for awhile in a month.
- Progressive Future perfect
- Past perfect verb tense
- uses the helping verb had
- Future tense verbs
- express action that will take place
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? She plays tennis.
- present
- Find the verbs in this sentence; The pencil rolled down the desk.
- rolled
- What are the two types of verbs?
- Intransitive and Transitive
- When is a verb transitive?
- when the action verb is directed towards a person, place, or thing in the sentence
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? He had been angry with me.
- Progressive Past Perfect
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? Will you finish the project?
- Future
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? Once She had a pet cat.
- Past perfect
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? She has helped me greatly with my grades.
- present perfect
- Any verbs ending in _____or_____ are linking verbs
- be, being
- Progressive Future perfect verb tense
- begin with the helping verbs shall have been
- Find the verbs in this sentence; The teacher is clicking her tongue with impatience.
- is clicking
- The most commonly used linking verbs are forms of the verb...
- to be
- Is the verb in the sentence intransitive or transitive? The cathedral stood mightily on the hill.
- intransitive
- Present perfect tense
- uses the helping verbs has and had
- Linking verbs are always followed by a
- predicate nominative, predicate adjectives, or a prepositional phrase
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? She is a fast runner.
- Progressive Present
- Find the verb(s) in this sentence; The young boy had nursed his grandfather back to health.
- had nursed
- Progressive Past perfect verb tense
- begin with the helping verbs had been
- The past participle is used when you have . .
- has, had, or have in front of a verb
- True or False. Can verbs sometimes be transitive and sometimes be intransitive?
- True
- Is the verb in the sentence intransitive or transitive? Should I tell the girl's horrible secret?
- transitive
- Is the verb in the sentence intransitive or transitive? That flower is very pretty.
- intransitive.
- Progressive Present perfect tense
- begin with the helping verbs has been
- Past tense verbs
- express action that has already taken place
- Linking verbs.....
- help to make a statement
- A transitive verb must always be followed by a.............
- direct object
- Present tense verbs
- express action that is happening in the present
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? The rhino went on a rampage.
- past
- Progressive Present tense verbs
- begins with the helping verb is
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? She will have decided in an hour.
- Future perfect
- Progressive Future tense verbs
- begin with the helping verbs will be
- Is the verb in the sentence intransitive or transitive? I could smell the aroma of the fresh oranges in the orchard a mile away.
- transitive
- Progressive Past tense verbs
- begin with the helping verb were
- Verbs express.....
- action, or helps make a statement
- When is a verb intransitive?
- when a verb expresses action or helps make a statement without a referenced object
- Is the verb in the sentence intransitive or transitive? The man held the pan and can.
- transitive
- Future perfect verb tense
- uses the helping verbs shall have or will have
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? Watching the new TV show will be interesting.
- Progressive Future
- Find the verb(s) in this sentence; Many birds live in the Amazon Rain forest.
- live
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? There were many panthers in Virginia at a time.
- Progressive past
- Find the verb(s) in this sentence; In a few months I shall have been 12 for six weeks.
- shall have been
- Is the verb in the sentence intransitive or transitive? The lady is very unkind
- intransitive
- What is the verb tense of this sentence? She has been happy to hear about her good grade.
- Progressive present perfect