Yes, was is the verb. It's a linking verb.
"Was" is the verb in the sentence "The book was really interesting." It is the past tense form of the linking verb "to be," showing that the book possessed the quality of being interesting at a specific point in the past.
No.The be verb 'is' is present but 'could' is past.Either The book is so interesting I cannot stop readingor The book was so interesting I could not stop reading.
No, the sentence "You read the book" contains the transitive verb "read." A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object to complete its meaning, which is the case in this sentence where the direct object is "the book."
pay attention this patterns:The news really surprised me He surprised an interesting scene She surprised the couple
The sentence pattern is subject + verb + object. "This book" is the subject, "is" is the verb, and "a thesaurus" is the object.
fell offFell off is a phrasal verb. In this sentence the verb is past tense.
The verb here is reading the book. Since reading is the verb and it is action so it is a verb.
In the sentence, "This book of jokes is very funny," the verb is "is."
No, it is a sentence. The verb is the word "is."
verb - We must book our tickets next week.noun - He put down the book and stood up.noun and verb - He read in a book how to bookseats over the internet.
The verb in that sentence would be the word is, which is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb to be.
You can have an adjective and a verb in the same sentence but adjectives go with nouns, they describe nouns egadjective -- bignoun -- dogI saw a big dog. In this sentence the verb is saw.adjective -- interestingnoun -- storyI read an interesting story. In this sentence the verb is read.
here = adverb is = verb the = definite article really = adverb old = adjective copy = noun of = preposition the = definitive article book = noun