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Verbs Not Used In The Passive

Verbs not used in the passive Some verbs do not have a passive form. Passive forms are not possible when the verb is intransitive. We have learned that an intransitive verb does not have...

Verbs Worksheet For Class 5

Identify the verbs in the following sentences. Verbs are action words. Words expressing states are also verbs. Examples are: is, am, are, was, were, has, have, had. It is easy to identify verbs. Verbs...

Irregular Verbs

Most English verbs form their past and past participle by adding -ed to the infinitive. Examples are: talk, talked, talked,. Similarly, work, worked, worked. There are, however, some verbs that form their past simple...

What Are Verbs?

A verb is a word which tells us what a person or a thing is doing. He ran fast. The birds flew away. John opened the can. Here the verbs ran, flew and opened tell us what the nouns he, birds and John do. A verb is the...

Copular Verbs

Be is the most common copular verb in English. Its forms are: is. am. are. was and were. Seem, appear, look, turn, become, taste, smell, feel and get are also copular verbs. Copular verbs...

Common Mistakes In The Use Of Verbs

Can you use verbs correctly? Test what you know with this verbs worksheet. If you want to learn more about the correct use of verbs before doing this exercise, please go to this study...

Verb

The part of speech which contains words like see, arrive, sleep, discuss, ask, play, can and take off. Verbs are distinguished from other parts of speech by a number of properties. 1. A verb...