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grammar review

This guide explores the three types of verbs in English: Action, Linking, and Helping. It provides examples of verbs that can function as both action and linking verbs depending on the context. The guide also includes exercises to identify verbs in sentences and practice verb tenses such as present, past, and future, including perfect tenses. Additionally, discover common action verbs that take indirect objects, enhancing your understanding of English grammar.

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  1. grammar review Unit #2

  2. Question: What are the three types of verbs?

  3. Answer: Action, Linking, and Helping

  4. Question: How many verbs can you list that could be an action verb and a linking verb (depending on the context)?

  5. Answer: • appear • become • grow • feel • look • remain • seem • smell • sound • stay • taste • turn

  6. Question: • Find the verb of the sentence. • Is it action or linking? The alarm sounded shrill.

  7. Answer: • Linking! The alarm sounded shrill.

  8. Question: • Find the verb of the sentence. • Is it action or linking? I sounded the alarm.

  9. Answer: • Action! I sounded the alarm.

  10. Question: What are the principal parts for the 2 most important irregular verbs in English—to be and to have.

  11. Answer:

  12. Question: • Write a sentence with the verbto swing in the present tense. Then… • Write the same sentence changing the tense of verb to swing to the present perfect tense.

  13. Answer: Present Tense: • Iswing my purse as I walk down the street. Present Perfect Tense: • I have swung my purse as I…

  14. Question: • Write a sentence with the verb to eatin the past tense. Then… • Write the same sentence changing the tense of verb to eat to the past perfect tense.

  15. Answer: Past Tense… • She ate apples and bananas. Past Perfect Tense… • She had eatenapples and bananas.

  16. Question: • Write a sentence with the verb to runin the future tense Then… • Write the same sentence changing the tense of verb to run to the future perfect tense.

  17. Answer: Future Tense… • The contestant will runin the marathon. Future Perfect Tense… • The contestant will have runin the marathon.

  18. Question: How many action verbs can you list that often have an INDIRECT OBJECT after them? Hint: an indirect object answers the questions: VERB to whom? or VERB to what?

  19. Answer: • to give • to send • to mail • to award • to write • to earn • to show • to make • to bake • to cook • to bring • to toss • to throw • to teach • to offer

  20. Question: • Write three sentences using this picture of Andy and Bodie. • S+V+DO • S+V+IO+DO • S+LV+SC

  21. Answer: • BodiekissesAndy. • BodiegaveAndya kiss. • Bodieisa bulldog.

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