Irregular/Complete Verbs
The complete verb consists of... what?
Consists of either the main verb and helping verb(s), or the main verb alone (if there are no helping verbs).
Transitive and Intransitive verbs express... what?
action
Linking verbs often use forms of the word be. List what those forms are.
am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been
Name the 3 simple tenses
Past, Present, and future.
Verbs that change form in the present and/or past participle are known as _____ verbs.
Irregular verbs
I didn't tear the book. It was _______ when I got it.
torn
What category of verb do Transitive and Intransitive verbs fall under?
action verbs
A linking verb links the _____ of a sentence to a word that _____ or _____ the ______.
subject ; renames ; describes ; subject
True or false, this is an accurate example of a present progressive verb.
"Sophie had been plotting all night."
This is an example of a past perfect progressive verb.
How early in the morning do you raise each day?
rise
What meanings/uses do these words posses?
Lie = rise = sit =
Lay = raise = set =
Lie = to recline rise = to go up sit =
Lay = to put/place raise = to make something go up set = to put/place
Label the sentence correctly.
"Jason listens to advice from his parents and teachers."
S INV
Jason | listens
Label the following sentence with the correct sentence pattern.
"The weather suddenly got very windy."
S LV PA
weather | got | windy
Identify the tense of the verb in the following sentence.
"I have all the best seats at the movie theater booked for the next month."
present perfect
He labors to personally provide for their physical needs last night.
labored
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate troublesome verbs.
"When I got dizzy yesterday, I ____ down. Someone had _____ a blanket over me, but it fell off when I _____."
lay ; laid ; rose
Label the sentence with the correct sentence pattern.
"My walk with Susie had presented Joanne enough time to prepare the last-minute surprise party. "
S HV TRV IO DO
walk | had presented \ Joanne / time
List the verbs that can be used as either Linking or Action verbs.
become, sound, stay, feel, grow, taste, seem, look, appear, remain, smell.
Identify the tense of the verb in the following sentence.
"Honestly, I will have had to try harder if I wanted to win."
future perfect
After the gun was fired, the horses setted off and the race have began!
set off ; had begun.
Fill in the blanks with the appropiating troublesome verbs. Then identify the complete verb in each sentence.
"The book has been ______ there for weeks!"
"We will know when we have ____ this issue to rest when we no longer fight about it."
has been lying or has been sitting
will know ; laid
Label the following sentence with the correct sentence pattern.
"Inside the resturaunt on a cool Saturday night, my friend, Kyle, and his sister, Berenice, had been eating the spicy Cajun food when they realized that Kyle had left his keys in the car!"
S S HV HV TRV DO
friend and sister | had been eating / food
Label the following sentence with the correct sentence pattern.
"Some of these brave followers became known for their hard work."
S LV PA
Some | became / known
Perfect tense verbs are known because they use both: _________ and a _________.
A form of the word 'have' and a past participle
Both Jill and Jane have swum the English Channel and have ridden across the countryside. Bobby had never been able to swum, but he can thrown a baseball 4 miles!
swim ; throw