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The verb in this sentence is 'walk', but the form it takes is incorrect for this sentence. A few sentences with the correct form of 'walk' could be:
The cat walks slowly. (present tense form).
The cat is walking slowly. (present progressive form)
The cat walked slowly. (past tense form)
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What is the subject and action verb in the following sentence This is my cat?
The subject is "my cat" and there is no action verb. The linking verb is "is" (to be).
What is the verb and subject in the following sentence my cat sleeps ON the radiator?
Sleeps is the verb Cat is the subject
What receives the verb's action?
I take this question to mean: what do you call that part of a sentence which receives the action of the verb? If the sentence is in the active voice, it is the object that receives the action of the verb: 'My mother was stroking her cat' ('her cat' is the object of the verb 'was stroking', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking). If the sentence is in the passive voice, it is the subject that receives the action of the verb: 'The cat was being stroked by my mother' ('the cat' is the subject of the verb 'was being stroked', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking).
Whats the noun or verb in this sentence The dog plays with the ball?
"Played" is the verb. Verbs are action words. "The dog" is the subject because it is doing the action, it is playing with the cat. "The cat" is the object, the thing being played with.
Is the word irate a verb?
No. If you put the word in a simple sentence you can see it is not a verb eg The dog irates the cat. = not correct so it is not a verb. The dog irritates the cat. = correct. I am irate. = a correct sentence. Irate is an adjective. The "verb of irate" is "generate ire" or "cause ire" or "bring about ire".
What is the subject and action verb in the following sentence This is my cat?
The subject is "my cat" and there is no action verb. The linking verb is "is" (to be).
What is the verb and subject in the following sentence my cat sleeps ON the radiator?
Sleeps is the verb Cat is the subject
The cat purred is it a fragment or sentence?
"The cat purred." is a sentence because it has a subject, which is the cat and a verb which is purred. A sentence fragment has either a missing subject, a missing verb, or both.
How do you find what a noun or verb in sentences?
A noun is either a person, place, or thing, and the verb is an action.Lets use this simple sentence as an example:The cat chases the mice.The nouns in this sentence are 'cat' and 'mice'.The verb in this sentence is 'chases'.When trying to find the verb, take the first noun and ask yourself "what is it doing"?For example: "What is the cat doing?".The answer is: The cat chases.
Can you have a sentence with a verb without a helping verb?
Yes, it is possible to have a sentence with a verb and without a helping verb. For example, "He runs every day" is a sentence that contains the verb "runs" without a helping verb.
How does this sentence break the subject verb agreement The cat can run fast when chasing his ball?
In this sentence the subject and verb agree.Because the verb phrase is can run then run is the correct form.If there was no auxiliary verb then the sentence would be:The cat runs fast when ................With can the form is always can + base form of verb.
They have a small brown dog and a cat What is the verb?
In this sentence the word have is a verb. This is taught in English.
What receives the verb's action?
I take this question to mean: what do you call that part of a sentence which receives the action of the verb? If the sentence is in the active voice, it is the object that receives the action of the verb: 'My mother was stroking her cat' ('her cat' is the object of the verb 'was stroking', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking). If the sentence is in the passive voice, it is the subject that receives the action of the verb: 'The cat was being stroked by my mother' ('the cat' is the subject of the verb 'was being stroked', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking).
How you can use the verb growl in a sentence?
The dog GROWLED at the cat.
What is the verb for this sentence The cat will scratch the rug?
The verb in the sentence is scratch.Verbs are actions or "doing" words. To scratch something is an action.
What is the verb and subject in this sentence there were a gray cat and a stripe kitten in the garden?
The verb is "were" and the subject is "a gray cat and a stripe [sic] kitten"; the simple subject is "cat ... and ... kitten".
Is an x-rayed cat a sentence?
"an X-rayed cat" doesn't have a verb in it, so before thinking about anything else, it can't be a sentence.
