Definitions
Verb
Is this past present or future?
Dan's going to take the order over to the customer.
Future
Verbs never change form.
False
I love dogs, but I hate cats
Dogs and Cat
water freezes at 0 degrees C
Freezes
used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
Noun
is this a past present or future?
By tomorrow, I will have been writing for six days straigh
future
A verb is never just one word.
False
did you see that bear, it was huge!
bear
the river flows through the valley
flows
Adjective
is this a past present or future?
I was playing basketball the whole evening.
Past
Helping verbs can be action verbs.
True
Come here now
no nouns
in art class I must draw up to three papers in as many days
draw
a verb that links (connects) the subject of the sentence to information about that subject.
linking verbs
is this a past present or future?
Lisa has been living in this area for twenty years.
Present
Verb phrases can have three helping verbs.
True
Eat please!
no nouns
I studied for long hours the night, therefore I got very high marks from the final exams
Studied
used with a main verb to help express the main verb's tense, mood, or voice.
Helping verb
is this a past present or future?
For repeated actions or events. We catch the bus every morning. It rains every afternoon in the hot season
present
Name the 3 types of verbs we learned
action verbs, linking verbs, and helping verbs.
even though it rained a lot, we enjoyed the holiday.
holiday
she didn't want to go to the dentist, yet she went anyway
Want