By Juliana Moriones
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THE VERB
VERBS
Irregular
Regular
Modal
Linking
Intransitive
Transitive
A verb is a word used to describe a physical action, a mental action, or a state of being.
A transitive verb is an action verb that has an object to receive that action:
I made pizza
Object
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Transitive
An intransitive verb is a verb that does not have an object to receive that action:
My mother cried
Intransitive
These verbs form their past and past participle by adding -Ed or -d at the end:
Work ---- Worked
Regular
These verbs do not form their past and past participle with the usual rule, they either change or keep the same form:
Go -- Went Hit -- Hit.
Irregular
It is a verb that connects a subject with an adjective or a noun that describes or identifies the subject, it is not an action:
Valentina is a student
Linking verb
Linking verbs
Modal verbs
An auxiliary verb that combined with another verb expresses something in particular:
We can speak English
Modal verb
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transitive/intransitive
Infinitive
Base form
Present
Present participle
Past participle
To go
To play
Go
Play
Past
Go / Goes
Play / Plays
Went
Played
Going
Playing
Gone
Played
