Action/IO/DO/OP
Transitive verbs are verbs that...
are action verbs that have a DO
If there is an indirect object we know that there must be a ________.
direct object OR action verb OR transitive verb.
Identify the Main Verb and the Helping Verb
The players have worked hard this season.
have; worked
Change the sentence to future tense.
We hang pieces of fabric in special bags.
We will hang pieces of fabric in special bags.
Make a sentence in the past perfect tense
had + verb + -ed
Bob pet his cat on the head.
What is the verb? Is it transitive or intransitive?
pet. transitive.
What is a helping verb?
Verbs that help the main verb express action or show time.
Identify the main verb and the helping verb
The quarterback had hurt his shoulder.
had; hurt
Write the correct present tense form of the verb Pat____ the bill. (pay)
Pat pays the bill.
Use the verb "search" to create a sentence.
Include and identify a Direct Object.
Answers may vary.
She painted in her room all day.
What is the verb? Is it transitive or intransitive?
painted. intransitive.
Can the object of a preposition also be the direct object?
No
Name the linking verb and what the verb links the subject to.
The athletes are very talented.
"are" links athletes to talented.
Write the correct present perfect tense form of the verb.
I ____the dough. (mix)
I have mixed the dough.
Make a sentence using present progressive tense.
am-is-are + verb + ing
Suzanne introduced the short tennis player to her coach.
Label: verb, IO, DO, OP. There may not be all of these.
verb introduced
IO
DO player
OP coach
What are object complements?
Direct objects and indirect objects
Name the linking verb and what the verb links the subject to.
The first prize in each event is a gold medal.
is links "prize" to medal
Write the correct past progressive tense form of the verb below.
She____ the main character. (describe)
was describing
Make a sentence with a predicate adjective.
Answers may vary.
What is the verb? Is it transitive or intransitive? Label any IO/DO/OP.
He wore his favorite shoes to school.
verb wore transitive
shoes DO
school OP
What is a subject complement?
PA or PN; words that rename or describe the subject connected by a linking verb.
Name the linking verb and what the verb links the subject to.
Perhaps you will be a famous winner too.
"will be" links "you" to "winner".
Write the correct future perfect tense form of the verb below. Name all 9 tenses.
He and his men_____many ships. (rob)
will have robbed
*9 tenses
Make a sentence with:
a transitive verb
present tense
an indirect object
Ex) I bake my mom a cake.