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32 Cards in this Set
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verb |
shows action or being or links a subject to a subject complement |
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purpose of the VERB |
main word about the noun show action OR equation |
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linking verbs |
they say that 2 things are the same create an equation = |
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Most common linking verb |
to be |
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being verb |
expresses pure existence |
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action verb |
express action |
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name 6 verb tenses |
1. present go 2. Past went 3. Future will go 4. Present perfect have gone 5. Past perfect had gone 6. future perfect will have gone |
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name 4 parts of the verb |
infinitive present participle' past past participle |
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primary auxiliary verb |
be, do, have |
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Modal auxiliary verb |
can/could may/might must shall/should will/would conditional forms of verbs |
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marginal auxiliary verb |
dare, need, ought to, used to enhance the meaning of main verb |
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Perfect Tense |
HAVE finished |
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Progressive tense |
IN progress |
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past prefect tense |
HAD ..... |
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regular verbs |
infinative present partipile -ing past participle -d OR -ed |
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irregular verbs |
lmust be memorized, 300 verbs do not follow this regular pattern |
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irregular verb that stay the same |
bet burst cast cost fit hit put quit rid set shut |
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irregular verb- past & past participle are same |
bring brought build built buy bought catch caught cling clung dig dug fling flung lay (to place) laid lose lost sneak snuck sit sat |
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irregular verb, past participle is different from the past |
begin began begun bite bit bitten break broke broken do did done drink drank drunk eat ate eaten fly flew flown grow grew grown know knew known lie (recline) lay lain see saw seen show showed shown wear wore worn |
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transitive verb |
an action verb that acts on a direct object |
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intransitive verb |
sometimes a subject just acts (Roberto laughed.) |
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list of verbs that are ALWAYS Transitive |
enjoy find excuse reward feed sell |
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list of verbs that are ALWAYS INTRANSITIVE |
disappear belong laugh wonder giggle arise feast go |
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Active voice verb |
shows the subject acting (vigorous voice) |
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passive voice verb |
shows the subject receiving an action passive voice make the sentence weak because the subject isn't doing anything |
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emphatic |
shows emphasis |
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the 3 MOODS of tenses |
indicative=standard mood imperative=command mood subjunctive=wish mood |
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indicative |
I AM he. |
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imperative |
BE on time. |
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subjunctive |
I WISH I WERE more |
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3 forms of CONDITIONAL |
1st=real possibilites 2nd =unreal possibilites 3rd=impossible sitiuations in the past |
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parallel verb tense |
construction of sentence is all PARALLEL TENSE |