Simple Past/Past Participles *
simple past of: 'to spin':
What is 'spun'?
(A) plural form of child:
(B) this means to withdraw from an organization:
What are 'children'?
What is 'secede'?
mordre: what is the present participle?
What is 'biting'
Dynamic Verbs are Action Verbs resulting in actions taking place. Is this true or false?
What is true!
(A) simple past of 'telling':
(B) past participle of 'sing':
(A) What is 'told'?
(B) What is 'sung'?
(A) plural form of church
(B) this means to give in or agree to:
(A) What are 'churches'.
(B) What is 'accede'?
(A) saigner: what is the present participle?
(B) this verb is an action verb or is also called a ___________ verb describing actions we take, or things that happen.
(A) What is 'bleeding'
(B) dynamic verbs
What is the infinitive of 'secouer'.
What is 'to shake'.
Stative Verbs are non-action verbs that are states or conditions that are unlikely to change. They cannot normally be used in continuous or progressive forms. Therefore, "I am knowing you." would not be a well-written sentence.
True or False?
What is true!
simple past of: (A) to wear: (B) to swear:
What are (A) wore (B) swore?
(A) plural forms of company and goose:
(B) This word refers to achieving the desired aim or result.
(A) What are companies and geese?
(B) What is 'succeed'?
(A) souffler and brûler: give the present participles
(B) this type of verb is a non-action verb or is called a _________ verb which is not usually used in the continuous or progressive forms (Be + Ing)
(A) What are 'blowing' and 'burning'?
(B) What is a stative verb?
Which of the following verbs does not fit?
(taste, sound, see, have, hear)
Secondly, we refer to these verbs as the verbs of the _____________?
(A) What is 'have'?
(B) What is verbs of the senses?
simple past of (A) to think
past participle of (B) to drink
past participle of (C) to shrink
(A) thought
(B) drunk
(C) shrunk
(A) This word refers to going beyond. (B) This word refers to carrying on an activity. (C) This word refers to coming before.
(A) exceed
(B) proceed
(C) precede
(A) rêver and conduire: give the present participles
(B) agree, mind, believe, and doubt fall into the category of verbs of _________ and _________ opinion.
(A) What are 'dreaming' and 'driving'.
(B) thought and opinion
(A) piquer (B) balayer
(A) to sting (B) to sweep
(A) Which verb does not fit?
(own, possess, know, belong)
(B) Secondly, we refer to these verbs as the verbs of _____________?
(A) know
(B) verbs of possession ...
simple past of (A) to sit
simple past of (B) to sing
past participle of (C) pay ($)
simple past of (D) riding
What are (A) sat (B) sang (C) paid (D) rode?
(A) This word refers to moving backwards or withdrawing. (B) This word refers to coming between in order to settle disputes. (C) This word refers to a small rubber boat that normally holds 10-15 people in the event of an evacuation. We had it on our second dictation.
(A) recede (B) intercede (C) dinghy
(A) The present participle of 'to let'
(B) have, own, and possess belong to verbs of _________________.
(C) In 'formal' writing or essays, you can write "I am loving you." True/False
(D) In the sentence 'I see your point', see is used in an action (dynamic) or non-action (stative) sense... which one?
(A) What is 'letting'?
(B) possession
(C) False; it is a stative verb.
(D) I see your point means I understand your point. Therefore, it is used in a non-action (stative) sense.
(A) déchirer (B) gagner (C) perdre
(A) to tear (B) to win (C) to lose
(A) Which verb does not belong?
(know, imagine, recognize, doubt, feel, be, remember)
(B) Which category of verbs are we referring to?
(A) What is to be (other- description, appearance)?
(B) What are verbs of thought and opinion?