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verbs answer the question of what was done

ex: The dog chased the cat.

what did the dog do? It chased

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What are special verbs?

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Is soon an adverb?

Yes, it modifies verbs. Adverbs usually answer the questions "Where?" "When?" and "How?" "She's coming soon." When is she coming? Soon.


What are the 5 types of verbs?

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Am and is are what verbs?

Be verbs, present tense be verbs. I am He is/she is/it is


The two Kinds of verbs?

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What questions do you ask to find an adverb?

To find an adverb, ask questions about how an action is performed or the manner in which something is done. Questions like "how?" or "in what way?" can help identify adverbs in a sentence. Look for words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to pinpoint the adverb.


Two kinds of verbs are?

Action Verbs and Helping Verbs


What are verb phrase?

Verb phrases are groups of words that work together to act as a single verb. A verb phrase consists of one or more helping or auxiliary verbs and a main verb. In questions and negative statements, verb phrases are divided, with auxiliary verbs separated from main verbs. Example: Do you like buttered popcorn? They are not going to the movie.


What are the semantic classes of English verbs?

Verb semantic classes are then constructed from verbs, modulo exceptions, which undergo a certain number of alternations. From this classification, a set of verb semantic classes is organized. We have, for example, the classes of verbs of putting, which include Put verbs, Funnel Verbs, Verbs of putting in a specified direction, Pour verbs, Coil verbs, etc. Other sets of classes include Verbs of removing, Verbs of Carrying and Sending, Verbs of Throwing, Hold and Keep verbs, Verbs of contact by impact, Image creation verbs, Verbs of creation and transformation, Verbs with predicative complements, Verbs of perception, Verbs of desire, Verbs of communication, Verbs of social interaction, etc. As can be noticed, these classes only partially overlap with the classification adopted in WordNet. This is not surprising since the classification criteria are very different.


What are three types of verbs?

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What are verbs of being?

Being verbs are verbs of being such as is, am, being, been, was, were, and can