VERB Flashcards

1
Q

It shows an action, existence, occurrence, and state of being

A

Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Kinds of Verb:

A

Transitive Verbs
Intransitive Verbs
Ditransitive Verbs
Be Verbs/Copula Verbs
Linking Verbs
Operator Verbs
Auxiliary Verbs
Emphatic Auxiliary Verbs
Phrasal Verbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

An action verb that requires a direct object.

Ex. Please dedicate yourself to the review.

A

Transitive Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Does not have a direct object.

Ex. Gian prays

A

Intransitive Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Has both direct object and indirect object.

Ex. Gian left Fey some foodm

A

Ditransitive Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Most flexible in terms of grammatical function.

Ex. am, is, are, was, were

A

Be verbs/ Copula Verbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Succeeded by a compliment (modifies the subject)

Ex. We (are) teachers.

A

Linking Verbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

First word of an auxiliary (helping verb)

Will + Have + been + going

A

Operator verbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Succeeded by an action verb

Ex. We (have) loved you

A

Auxiliary Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Emphasizes the action

Does, do, did

Ex. We (do) wonder how many economy can make turn around.

A

Emphatic Auxiliary Verbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Two word verb: Combination words

Verb + preposition/adverb

Ex. Ask for, break up. Get back
I (came across) the car

A

Phrasal Verbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

5 Moods of Verb

A

Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Subjunctive
Exclamatory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Telling someone something

Statement sentence type (.)

A

Declarative/ Indicative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Asking someone something

Question sentence type (?)

A

Interrogative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Getting someone something

Command sentence type (. or ?)

A

Imperative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Speaker is uncertain, hypothetical (wishful), counterfactual

A

Subjunctive

17
Q

Exclamation sentence type (!)

A

Exclamatory

18
Q

Aspects of Verb

A

Simple
Perfect
Progressive
Perfect progressive

19
Q

Events that are complete wholes

Unchanging;

Ex. Sittie (loves) literature

A

Simple

20
Q

Prior action: it is used at some other point in time.

Ex. Sittie (has gone) to thailand

A

Perfect

21
Q

Imperfective; event that could be incomplete

Ex. Gian is (exercising) at the gym.

A

Progressive

22
Q

Prior + incompleteness

Ex. Sittie (has been) reading this book for a month now.

A

Perfect progressive

23
Q

RECOUNT type of text

A

Simple past

24
Q

Disregard interfering markers

As well as, in addition to

Ex. The man (as well as) his wife desires to go.

A

Intervening expression

25
Q

Use Rule of proximity (verb AGREES with the nearer verb)

Ex. Neither his nor his employees WERE there.

A

Neither/ Nor, Either/ or

26
Q

In the absence of nor and or become singular

Ex. Neither of them give his nod to the group plan.

A

Neither (no Nor)
Either (No or)