Week 14 Flashcards
1
Q
When is a verb Active voice?
A
Verbs are active voice when the subject is doing the action of the verb.
2
Q
What are the 4 Verb forms?
A
The four verb forms are SIMPLE, PERFECT, PROGRESSIVE, and PERFECT-PROGRESSIVE.
Simple = just the verb
Perfect = for of ‘to have’ + past participle.
Progressive = form of ‘to be’ = present participle
Perfect progressive = form of ‘to have’ + ‘to be’ + present participle.
3
Q
What are the two verb voices?
A
The two verb voices are active and passive.
Active = subject is doing the verb
Passive = verb is being done to the subject.
4
Q
What are the verb tenses?
A
The three verb tenses are past, present, and future.
5
Q
When is a verb Passive Voice?
A
Verbs are passive voice when the subject is receiving the action of the verb.
