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Verb Properties

Verb Properties. Part One : Auxiliary / Helping Verbs. give. understood. inflection. s. ing. ed. to go. go. to walk. walk. to write. write. to speak. speak. to have. have. Looked. Looked. gave. given. a regular. ed. irregular. ed. seek. sought. knelt. knelt. freeze.

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Verb Properties

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  1. Verb Properties Part One : Auxiliary / Helping Verbs give understood

  2. inflection s ing ed to go go to walk walk to write write to speak speak to have have

  3. Looked Looked gave given a regular ed irregular ed

  4. seek sought knelt knelt freeze froze overcame overcome linked linked not helping M M M H H H M M H M M H

  5. do does did am is are can could was were have has had been shall should will would may might must need Ought to dare

  6. the infinitive without to Oughtto ing 3rd s es do doing done does

  7. wants want tell to tell took take S1 S2 take took has have !!

  8. have has had I have given the money to Ali. So with whom is the money now? With Ali. I have to give the money to Ali. So with whom is the money now? Still with me!

  9. Now use the input to give the desired meaning. Example: ( I / do / my homework ) { perfect } = I have done my homework. { obligation } = I have to do my homework. 1. ( I / sell / the car ) { perfect } = {obligation } = I have sold the car. I have to sell the car. 2. ( Nuha / finish / the novel ) { perfect } = { obligation }= Nuha has finished the novel. Nuha has to finish the novel. 3. ( The policemen / arrest / the criminal ) { perfect } = { obligation }= The policemen have arrested the criminal. The policemen have to arrest the criminal.

  10. To be present past past simple simple participle [am/____/___ ][ ____/____ ][ ______ ] I We You She He It One They are is was were been was am are were been is was are were

  11. V-ing are learning to verb are to leave be were be Past part. passive was arrested

  12. Compare: They found the bag in the airport. ( ______________ voice) The bag ____ _________ in the airport. ( _____________ voice) active was found passive (*) Now say whether the verbs in the table below are active or passive. P A P P A A P A A A A P A A P A

  13. She wrote the composition. = The composition was written.

  14. She wrote the compositions. = The compositions were written.

  15. She writes the compositions. = The compositions are written.

  16. They write the composition. = The composition is written.

  17. They saw the boys near the river. = The boys were seen near the river. They make good cars in Japan. = Good cars are made in Japan. He filled the bottle with milk. = The bottle was filled with milk.

  18. He is selling brand new mobiles. = Brand new mobiles are being sold. She was selling brand new mobiles. = Brand new mobiles were being sold.

  19. They are selling a brand new mobile. =A brand new mobile is being sold. She is preparing tea now. = Teais being prepared now. He was counting the books in the storeroom. = The books were being counted there now. They are building new bridges across the Blue and the white Nile. = New bridges are being built across the twin Niles.

  20. You can write a better composition! = A better composition can be written! She has written better compositions! = Better compositions have been written! She has to write better compositions! = Better compositions have to be written!

  21. She ought to write a better composition! = A better composition ought to be written! The landlord has sold the houses. = The Houses have been sold. You must do the assignment. = The assignment must be done. I could have done nothing to help them. = Nothing could have been done to help them.

  22. You can see the horse-race better from here. = The horse-race can be seen better from here. Rewrite these sentences in the ACTIVE voice: The bulb was replacedby the worker. = The worker replaced the bulb. The suspects are being questionedby the officers. = The officers are questioning the suspects. Her parents should have been told (by her) from the onset. = She should have told her parents from the onset.

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