Yes
A verb which is followed immediately by another verb either in the infinitive or present participle form. eg He prefers to wait (prefers is catenative in this case) eg he enjoys playing rugby (enjoys is catenative)
No, the correct phrasing in English is "prefers to lie down." The verb "prefer" should be followed by the infinitive form of the verb, which in this case is "to lie down."
prefer is a regular verb.prefers is the third person singular form of prefer
No, the word 'prefer' is a verb: prefer, prefers, preferring, preferred.The noun form of the verb to prefer are preference and the gerund, preferring.
The word 'preference' is a noun, a singular, common abstract noun; a word for the power or opportunity of choosing; the act of giving advantages to some over others; a favorite.
People and their are plural. So the verb should be "prefer", not "prefers". Also, since there is not one person taking a vacation, the word should be "vacations" in both instances!
I prefer you prefer he prefers she prefers it prefers we prefer you prefer they prefer
Prefers is plural. Prefer is singular.
Yes, shouting can be used as an adjective. Example: a shouting match. It's also a gerund (verbal noun) and the form of the verb used to create the progressive tenses. Gerund: Shouting is not allowed in the library. Verb: The children were running and shouting throughout the library.
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Yes. A regular verb is a verb that is made past tense by adding -ed. prefer - preferred walk - walked listen - listened Irregular verbs have a different word for past tense. run - ran sing - sand eat - ate