VERBS 1
Are verbs that express action.
Action verbs
Ex: run, walk, do, drive
They never change form.
Modal auxiliary verbs.
Is a type of auxiliary verb that is used to express: ability, possibility, permission or obligation.
Modal Verb
He's the best teacher I've ever had.
definite article
helping verb
Is an important verb that has a multitude of uses in English. It can link subjects to adjectives, and it can help form progressive tenses. It can also be used to show the existence of someone or something.
Verb TO BE
Are verbs that don't take on the regular -d, -ed, or -ied spelling patterns of the past simple or past participle.
Irregular verbs
3 verbs that are used to show ability
Can, Could & Be able to
There is a reason that I called you this early.
indefinite article
I go to school all week long.
main verb
Are used together with a main verb to show the verb's tense or to form a negative or question. What are the 3 most common helping verbs
Auxiliary verbs or Helping verbs.
The most common auxiliary verbs are
HAVE / BE / DO
The form of a verb that takes to show the time it happened.
Tense
2 Modal verbs to formal permission and formal prohibition.
May / Might
Gregory is one of ____ strangest people I know.
the
Can I help you?
Auxiliary/Base
What is the historical present?
The present tense used in narrating a past event as if happening at the time of narration.
Things that are true when the words are spoken or written.
Present tense
3 modal verbs to offer assistance or polite suggestion.
(When you are quite sure of a positive answer)
Shall / Should / Ought to
I am from Winchester, Hampshire. Winchester is______ city in ____ United Kingdom.
a/the
I don't like it at all.
Auxiliary
Things that were true before the words were spoken or written.
Past tense
Things that will be true after the words are spoken or written.
Future tense
3 Modal verbs of necessity or requirement.
Must / Have to / Need to
I live in ___ house on ______ quiet street in _____ countryside.
a/a/the
I have never had such a great time.
auxiliary/base