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Study Guide Answers
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1.
What are the two types of verbs?
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action and state-of-being |
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A(n) _____________________________ verb can be either physical or mental.
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action |
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A(n) _____________________________ verb describes or identifies the subject.
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state-of-being |
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_______________________ verbs join the subject with a noun or with an adjective in the predicate.
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Linking |
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What can you do to decide if a verb is an action verb or a linking verb?
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Substitute "is" or "are"--if the sentence still makes sense, it is a linking verb. |
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A verb ____________________ is a group of words that acts as a single verb.
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phrase |
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The __________________ verb, as a part of #6, expresses action or a state of being.
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main |
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8.
Verb __________________ tell when the action or the state of action takes place.
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tenses |
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List the three simple tenses.
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past, present, and future |
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10.
Usually, what should be added to a singular, plain verb to change it to the present tense?
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"s" or "es" |
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11.
Usually, what should be added to a plural, plain verb to change it to the present tense?
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nothing |
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12.
Subject-verb ________________________ is achieved when the right conjugation of the
verb is used with the subject.
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agreement |
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13.
Usually, what should be added to a plain verb to change it to the past tense?
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"d" or "ed" |
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14.
Which tense adds "will" or "shall" to the plain form of the verb?
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future |
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15.
A(n) _______________________ verb does not conform to strict rules concerning tenses.
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irregular |
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