Definitions?
What is a verb?
A word that shows action or state of being.
The volcano has erupted.
has erupted- Past P.
What is the definition of an auxiliary verb?
A supporting or helping word.
"To give Knowledge"
- Teach
"To place"
- Lay
What makes up the verb Phrase?
An auxillary verb and a main verb.
In 1615, King Louis XIII was leading all of France.
was leading - Present P.
What are the forms of Do?
Do, Did
"To receive Knowledge"
- Learn
"To get up"
- Rise
Past and Present Participle are only part of the verb phrase - TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
After many thoughts, I am agreeing with you on your decision.
am agreeing - Present P.
What are the forms of Have
have, has, had
"To recline"
- Lie
"To lift"
- Raise
What is a verb phrase?
Two or more verbs that work together.
I was destoying the kids igloo until they destroyed mine.
was destroying - Present P.
destoyed - Past
List 4 other common Auxiliary Verbs
Can, could, may, might, should, will
"To transport to a nearby place"
- Bring
"To take a seat"
- Sit
Tell me the four types of verbs!
Base, Past, Past Participle, Present Participle.
I was walking yesterday when I stumbled upon an old friend who I had embarrassed earlier this year at an award ceremony.
was walking - Present P.
stumbled - Past
had embarrassed - Past P.
What are the forms of Be?
Am, is, are, was, were
"To transport to a distant place"
- Take
"To put down"
- Set