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a strong verb is a verb like instead of plain old dived it becomes aimed
like jumping dancing
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What are Strong verbs and Weak verbs?
Sara went to the mall. STRONG VERBSara hiked to the mall. WEAK VERBIrregular verbs are sometimes called "strong" verbs because they seem to form the past tense from their own resources, without 'help' from an ending.The regular verbs are sometimes called "weak" verbs because they cannot form the past tense without the aid of the ending (most often -ed).
What are 12 strong verbs for dancing?
glideturnflipexercisestepmovetapwaltzskiphopcountrotate
Are there any strong verbs beginning with x?
No, there aren't any verbs that begin with the letter X
A strong opening argument will avoid?
A strong opening argument will avoid being overly aggressive or confrontational, as this may alienate the audience. It should also refrain from making sweeping generalizations or assumptions, as this can weaken the credibility of the argument. Instead, the opening should focus on presenting clear and compelling evidence to support the main points.
Strong verbs for the word hot fudge?
drizzles
What is an example of strong verbs?
benchpress, squat, clean & jerk
What is the present tense of strong?
Strong is an adjective and so doesn't have a present tense. Only verbs have tenses.
What are the verbs in this sentence A house is built by wisdom and becomes strong through good sense?
The verbs are 'to be' (conjugated as "is") and 'to become' (conjugated as "becomes").
Can verbs show strong emotion?
Yes, verbs can show strong emotion through their choice and intensity. For example, using "scream" or "cry" conveys strong emotions compared to "say" or "whisper." Additionally, adverbs such as "angrily" or "gently" can also intensify the emotion being expressed by the verb.
A verb that is changed to the past tense by adding -ed is called a What?
Such verbs in English as called weak verbs. Those that form the past tense by changing a vowel (or vowels) in the root word are called strong verbs.On that view, examples of weak verbs are walk/walked; open/opened; spill/spilled. Examples of strong verbs are run/ran; think/thought; seek/sought. Some verbs have both forms currently in use. An example is dive/dived-dove. The issue of strong versus weak verbs is a bit more detailed than that. For more information about strong and weak verbs, see www.bartleby.com/68/73/5773.html Some grammarians call weak verbs "regular," strong verbs "irregular." Other grammarians reserve he terms "regular" and "irregular" for another system of verb classification. The strong-weak contrast is the basis of an old story of an Arkansas farmer who said, "I knew he knowed me when I seed he shuv his hand outen the winduh and wuv at me."
What is the verb in she is small but seems very strong?
The verbs in this sentence are "is" and "seems."
What three qualities should your verbs have?
Verbs should have the three qualities of being specific, engaging, and vivid. They can also be strong, lively, and concise.
