click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
7LA Verbs
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Action Verbs | A word that shows action Ex. Run, walk, write, fly, talk |
Helping Verbs | A verb that help the main/action verb Ex. “The cat was eating cat food” |
Linking Verbs | A verb that connects the subject to additional info about it. Ex. "She is nice." |
Irregular Verbs | Verbs that are not the same as it usually is when you put it in different tenses. Ex. drink drank drunk, fly, flew, flown, has, had, have |
Past perfect Verbs | Starts in the past ends in the past Ex. "I did that yesterday" |
Present Perfect Verbs | Starts in the presents and keeps going in the present Ex. "I am eating" |
Future Perfect Verbs | Starts in the future and ends in the future. Ex. "I will go to college" |
Transitive Verbs | If you can answer the question “what?” than it is a transitive verb because it has a direct object. Ex. I ate “what?” an apple. |
Intransitive Verbs | An action verb that has no Direct Object and you can’t answer the question “What?” Ex. “She is crying in the bathroom.” |
Participles | A verb that is used as an adjective, with a “ing” or “ed” at the end. Ex. "We ate a walking taco." |
Gerunds | Ends with “ing” and is a verb that is used as a noun. It is either the subject, the last word in a prepositional phrase. Ex. "I like walking." |
Infinitives | The word “to” and then a that verb follows it. Ex. "You have to eat." |