GRAMMAR & STRUCTURE
Verbs

Definition

Verbs tell the action or state of the subject in a sentence.

Example

Terence feeds the dog. (action) Janice is tall. (state)

Explanation

Verbs --

• follow the subject in a simple sentence.
• change form to agree with the subject.
• can be active or stative.
• show past, present, and future tense.
• have many different forms, for example:
• simple
• auxiliary
• gerund
• infinitive
• modal
• participle (present and past)

Related Sections

Conditional Sentences
Gerunds
Infinitives
Irregular Verbs
Modals
Participles
Parts of Speech
Simple Sentences
Transitive & Intransitive Verbs