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VERBS
English 6th grade study
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Verb | A word that names a type of action or shows state of being (shows what something is or is like) |
| Action verb | a word the names a action; the action or the verb |
| Direct Object | a noun or pronoun that receives the action |
| Whom or what answer for what? ( didn't phase it right) | Direct object |
| Transitive verb | a verb that doesn't have a direct object |
| Intransitive verb | answers the questions TO WHOM or FOR WHOM... the sentence has to have a direct object to have an indirect object... an indirect object is ALWAYS before a direct object |
| Tense | the time of the action |
| Present tense | a verb that happens now or regularly or happens now |
| Past tense | names a action that already happened |
| Future tense | names a action that will happen in the future |
| How many types of verb PARTS are their? | 4 |
| What are the verb types? | Base form, Present participle, Past form, Past participle |
| Participle | Part of a verb |
| Present participle | verb part that happens in the present and ends in "ing" |
| formula for a present participle | base + ing |
| Past participle | verb part that ends in "ed" and already happened |
| formula for a past participle | past form + ed |
| Verb phase | consists of one or more helping verbs. |
| Present progressive form | a verb that is continuing right now |
| How do you make a present progressive form of a verb | is, are, am + present participle |
| Past progressive | action that continued in the past |
| How do I make past progressive form of a verb | was, were + present participle |
| present perfect tens | a verb that names an action that happened in the past and is still happening now |
| How do I make a present perfect tense verb | has, have + past participle |
| past perfect tense | a verb that names an action that happened before another action |
| How do I make a past perfect tense verb | had+ past participle |
| regular verbs | a verb that you add endings without changing the spelling |
| Irregular verb | Form past tense by a different spelling |
| Linking verb | a verb that connects the subject of a sentence with a noun or adjective in the predicate that's shows what the subject is or is like |
| Predicate noun | is a noun that follows a linking verb and tells what the subject is |
| Predicate adjective | a adjective that follows a linking verb and tells what the subject is like |
| How many helping verbs are their? | 23 |
| helping verb is? | a verb that helps the main verb |
| What are the helping verbs? | may, might, must, be, am, is, are, was, were, being, been, do, does, did, should, could, would, will, shall, can |
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Lightningstar434
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