Yes, was is the verb. It's a linking verb.
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."
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
pay attention this patterns:The news really surprised me He surprised an interesting scene She surprised the couple