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Does this sentence have an action verb Her dog seems fierce?
No. Seems is a copula ('linking' verb).
Where do you see action verbs?
Typically, action verbs are found in sentences. They usually follow the subject of a sentence. Example: The dog barked at the pedestrian. (dog is the subject; barked is the action verb)
Some linking verbs?
Linking verbs connect the subject of a verb to something or they describe the subject instead of describing an action. The dog is barking at a cat. He is a baseball fan. Those examples show the word "is" as a linking verb. Other linking verbs include are, seems, and felt can be used as linking verbs.
Her dog seems fierce?
You must be more specific. Fierce how...by just barking? Growling snarling? Tail up? Down? Ear position? Hackles up?
What are verbs adjectives and adverbs?
verbs are words that tell us about action: I saw the dog - action = see. We eat rice everyday - action=eat. adverbs tell us more information about verbs: We always eat rice for lunch. adverb always tells us how often we eat. adjectives describe nouns: The black dog ate the small rabbit. Nouns are: black (describes the dog) and small (describes the rabbit).
Choose the sentence in which the verb is a linking verb A he works at a gas station B he has walked to work from his house C his hours are long and busy D his boss pays him well?
Think about it. He works at a gas station He has walked to work from his house. Which one of those sounds like it is LINKING two things together? you can get it- I bet you could've gotten the answer to that far faster than typing it into a computer, to have other people do it for you.
Does this sentence have an action verb This dog seems intelligent?
No.Seems is a state verb.
What questions do verbs answer?
verbs answer the question of what was doneex: The dog chased the cat.what did the dog do? It chased
Why are verb important in the sentences?
Verbs show actions:I run to work everyday. The dog ate the cake.Verbs show states:I am fit. The dog looks sick.Now here are those sentences without the verbs:I to work everyday. The dog the cake. I fit. The dog sick.See the difference?
What is the difference in Spanish between perfect and simple verbs?
It is the same difference as exists in English between perfect and simple verbs. A perfect verb implies past action as well as continuance in the given tense whereas a simple verb only discusses action in a given tense. For example, if I say "I have walked the dog", it means that I walked the dog prior to my current walking of the dog and that the past walking and present walking was continuous. If I say "I walk the dog", it would seem to be something that is generally something that I do, but is not a continuous action.
What do you call a large fierce dog?
Butch!
What are the position of verbs?
Verbs are usually positioned right after a subject in a sentence. In the sentence the dog barked, the subject is dog and the verb is barked.
