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Example: He paints.
We thought about it.
B
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N
V
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R
B
S
Physical
Mental
write
remember
block
honor
tackle
prefer
catch
excel
charge
regarded
LINKING
VERBS
Predicate Noun
become
turn
sound
taste
feel
Predicate Nouns
A predicate noun follows a linking verb.
It tells what the subject is.
Sam is a pitcher.
Predicate Adjectives
Samantha is beautiful.
HELPING
VERBS
jump
Present
Participle
Past Form
Past
Participle
jumping
jumped
jumped
have
was
will
has
were
would
shall
could
had
do
are
did
am
may
be
should
does
might
can
A verb
phrasemust
consists of one or more
been,
being
helping verbs followed by a main verb.
TRANSITIVE AND
INTRANSITIVE
VERBS
Transitive Verbs
Transitive verbs have direct objects.
Direct objects receive the action of a
verb. It answers the question whom?
or what? after an action verb.
Direct Object
Action Verb
what?
Intransitive Verbs
Sometimes an action verb does
not have a direct object.
Then the verb is intransitive.
Action Verb
to whom?
Direct Object
Indirect object
VERB TENSE
Plural
I race.
We race.
You race.
You race.
They race.
We raced.
You raced.
You raced.
They raced.
Plural
Past
Past Participle
am is - are
was -were
Combine with
the present
participle form of
the verb.
Combine with
the past
participle form of