Verbs

Question 1

Verb

Answer 1

A verb is a word, or a group of words, that tells you what a person or thing is being or doing. It is often called a ‘doing’ word: e.g. running, eating, sitting.

Question 2

Impertive verb

Answer 2

Known as bossy verbs as they tell people what to do e.g close the door, empty the bin.

Question 3

Auxillary verbs

Answer 3

A verb is often made up of more than one word. The actual verb-word is helped out by parts of the special verbs: the verb to be and the verb to have. These helping verbs are called auxiliary verbs and can help us to form tenses.

Auxiliary verbs for to have include: have, had, hasn’t, has, will have, will not have.