Transitive/Intransitive
Participles
Helping Verbs/
Linking Verbs
Progressive Tense
Perfect Tense
100

Transitive

A direct object always follows a (transitive/intransitive) verb?

100
Past and present
What are the two types of participles?
100
is, am was, were, become, be, feels, tastes, appears...
Name 3 linking verbs.
100
Present progessive
This tense shows an ongoing or continuing action.
100
Has, have
What helping verbs are used to form the present perfect?
200
Intransitive
A linking verb is always intransitive/transitive?
200
-ing
What does the present participle end in?
200
is, am, are, was, were, can, could, shall, may, could, would, will, be, been, has, had, have, may, might, must
Name 3 helping verbs.
200
Verb phrase- am going tense- present progressive
I am going to the movies. What is the verb phrase? What is the tense?
200
Had
What helping verb is used to form the past perfect?
300
Adverb
An intransitive verb can be followed by a direct object/an adverb?
300
Usually -ed but it can change in an irregular verb
What does the past participle end in?
300
action verb
I smell pizza. Is smell a linking verb or action verb?
300
was, were
What helping verbs are used to form the past progressive?
300
verb phrase- have gone tense- present perfect
What is the verb phrase in the following sentence? What tense is it? They boys have gone to the movies.
400
Transitive (direct object)
Lou sees the trash. Sees is transitive/intransitive?
400
Linking verb.
They are very smart. Is are a linking verb or action verb?
400
Past participle
What participle is used to form the perfect tense?
500
Intransitive (adverb)
Lou sees clearly in the daylight. Sees is transitive/intransitive?
500
died
The dog has died. What is the participle in this sentence?
500
Linking verbs
Predicate adjective (PA) and predicate noun (PN) follow linking or action verbs?
500
am, is, are
What helping verbs are used to form the present progressive verb tense?
500
Has bought tense-present perfect
What is the verb phrase? What tense is used? He has bought ten chickens.