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Action Verbs 1

Examples: Mary likes chocolate. John went to the store. Words that express the action in a sentence. Tells what someone or something does(present), did(past), or will do(future). 2

Verb Tense (regular verbs) 3

3 basic verb tenses: Present – now Past – before now Future – after now The time the action happened 4

Two Kinds of Present Tense 5

There are two kinds of present tense: 6 1. right now is amaction + verb (ing) are I am writing my story. He is writing. They are writing their stories. 2. Happens always or ongoing action verbs (s) I watch the news everyday. She watches the news everyday.

Past Tense Regular Verbs 7

Present past Verb verb + (ed) Jump jumped Talk talked Laugh laughed 8 Regular verbs follow a consistent pattern when we change from present to past tense.

Past Tense Irregular Verbs 9

present past eat ate run ran go wentcut hit strike struck 10 Irregular verbs have either a spelling change OR they stay the same from present tense to past tense.

Future Tense Verbs 11

will + action can + verb shall will runcan runshall run will walkcan walkshall walk will thinkcan thinkshall think 12 Three simple forms of future tense:

Verb Phrase 13

verb phrase = 1 or more helping verbs + action verb Sally will be running. The chicken did cross the road. 14 Sometimes the verb is made up of more than one word.

What is a Sentence? 15

1. have a subject and a verb 2. Express a complete though Sally ran. The dog is behaving well today. 16 A sentence must…

Linking Verbs or (State – of – being verbs) 17

is, am, are, was, were, be, been, seem, become, feel, look, taste, appear Examples: He is happy. The ducks were alive. Mr. Bush is the President. 18 Linking verbs are used to link the subject to a noun or adjective later in a sentence.

Subject/Verb Agreement 19

Present tense Mark eats. Mark and John eat. Only third person singular adds an “s” 20 The subject and verb must agree SingularPlural First person I singWe sing Second personYou sing Third personHe/she/it singsThey sing

The Verb “to be” 21

22 The verb “to be” is irregular in present and past tense. SingularPlural PresentPastPresentPast First personI amI wasWe areWe were Second personYou areYou wereYou areYou were Third personHe/she/it isHe/she/it wasThey areThey were

Helping Verbs 23

Is am are was were Has have had Does do did Be being been Will would can could shall should Must might may 24 A verb that combines with an action verb to make a verb phrase.

Use Questions to Help Find the Subject and Verb in a Sentence 25

26 1. Find the subject by asking: “what or who is the sentence about?” (look early in the sentence.) 2. Find the verb by asking: “what is the subject doing?” “is there an action?” if yes, look for helping verbs. If no look for linking verb – “is the subject being?” 1. Who is this sentence about? The carpenter had been building homes for seven years. 2. What did the carpenter do? The carpenter had been building homes for seven years.

Participle Form of Verbs 27

has had + past participle form of the verb have For regular verbs has, have or had + verb(ed) For irregular verbs was, have or had + past irregular verb (use handout “an alphabetical list of irregular verbs.) 28 the participle form of verbs can be like this:

Verbs With Singular Pronouns as Subjects 29

eachonenobody eithereveryoneanyone neitherno onesomeone somebody Singular subjects take verbs that usually have an “s” on the end. s v s v s v Each jumpsone knowsnobody has 30 The following pronouns are singular when they are used as subjects:

Forms of: Be/Have/Do 31

32 BeHavedo ishavedo arehaddoes amhasdid washavingdoing were be being been

Some Words Can Divide the Parts of a Verb 33

Can not have walked Must quickly run Has already gone Will not go 34 Some words can fall between keeping verbs and the action verb in sentences but these are not part of the verb.

Verb Conjugation 35

Example: jump/jumpshave jumped/has jumped jumpedhad jumped will jumpwill have jumped 36 To conjugate a verb, write all 6 tenses. PresentHappening now or ongoing Present perfectHave + verb (ed) Has + verb (ed) PastBefore nowPast perfectHad + verb (ed) FutureOften nowFuture perfectWill have + verb (ed)

Words to use With Participle 37

38 HaveHashad PresentI have climbedRegular I have jumpedRegular He ahs smokedRegular He has forgottenIrregular PastWe had walkedRegular We had writtenIrregular

Regular Action Verb Conjugation 39

40 Action verb: walk Action verb: jump PresentPastFuture Walk WalksWill, can, shall Is, am, areWalked + +Walk walking PresentPastFuture Jump JumpsJumpedWill, can, shall Is, am, are jumping + jumping

Irregular Action Verb Conjugation 41

42 Action verb: make Action verb: eat PresentPastFuturePres. part. Past part. MakeMade (spelling changes) Will, can, shall + Make Has, have + Made Had + Made Makes Am, are making PresentPastFuturePres. part. Past part. EatAteWill, can, shall + Eat Has, have + Eaten Had + Eaten Eats Am, are + eating

Infinitive or Prepositional Phrase? (not verbs!) 43

Infinitive = to + verb (to jump/ to sit) Prep. Phrase = to _____ noun (to the store/ to him) 44 Do not confuse infinitives with prepositional phrases.