Verb info Flashcards
1
Q
Agreement
A
must agree with its subject in person and number
2
Q
Tense
A
the time when the action of the verb takes place AND the form of the word
3
Q
Aspect
A
The type of action described: ongoing, completed, or undefined
4
Q
Voice
A
the relationship between the subject and the verb:
- subject does the action (active)
- subject receives the action (passive)
5
Q
Mood
A
the relationship between the verb and reality:
- something that IS
- something that MAY or MIGHT be
6
Q
Present tense
A
describes action occurring in the PRESENT
7
Q
Aorist tense
A
describes UNDEFINED action usually occurring in the PAST
8
Q
Imperfect tense
A
describes a CONTINUOUS action usually occurring in the PAST
9
Q
Future tense
A
describes and action occurring in the FUTURE
