Verbs STudy Cards
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- future tense
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Action that will happen in the future.
Future tense is formed with the helping verbs will or shall - Action Verb
- words that express action
- verb phrases
- verbs that are made up or one or more helping verbs followed by a main verb.
- List of being verbs
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am is are was were
has been, have been, had been
will be, shall be - past tense
- action that has already happened
- present tense
- action that is happening now
- past participle of verb
- Verb that is a past tense of the verb with a helping verb before it.
- regular verb
- A verb that forms its past and past participle by add -ed or -d to it.
- Irregular verb
- The past or past participle is not formed by adding -ed or -d to it.
- being verbs
- verbs that are a form of the verb "to be." They show that someone or something "is."
- List of helping verbs
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am is are was were
be been being
has have had
do did does
shall will should would
may might must can could - Linking verb
- being verbs that connects or links the subject of the sentence to a noun that renames the subject or to an adjective that describes the subject.