Verbs Flashcards
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What does a verb do ?
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It tells you what’s happening in the sentence
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What is a verb?
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A word or words that express and ACTION or STATE OF BEING
linking verbs
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ACTION VERBS
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What is an action verb?
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A word that expresses what someone or something does in the sentence.
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What can an action verb be ?
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It can be physical or mental
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LINKING VERBS
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What is a linking verb
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A word that expresses someone/ something’s state of being
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Types of linking verbs
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TO BE am is are was were
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HELPING VERBS
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What is a helping verb?
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A word or words that help the main verb (action or linking) tells what’s happening in the sentence