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taught is a verb but i am not sure if teaches is a verb

Teach is a verb - I teach English

taught is the past tense - I taught a class this morning.

teaches is the third person singular form of teach. My sister (she) teaches English too.

Teaches is used with he/she/it as subject or a singular noun subject (as above)

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Example of agent noun?

An agent noun is a word derived from a verb form. Some examples are: The noun driver from the verb 'to drive'. The noun baker from the verb 'to bake'. The noun worker from the verb 'to work'. The noun helper from the verb 'to help'.


Is teach a regular verb?

No, teach is an irregular verb.You can tell if a verb is regular or irregular by looking at the past tense form. If the past tense is formed by adding -ed to the verb then it is regular. If not then it is irregular. (The past tense of teach is taught and NOT teached).


Is teach singular plural or both?

"Teach" is the singular form of the verb, while "teaches" is the third person singular form. "Teach" can also be used as the plural form when referring to a group of teachers collectively, such as "the teach of the school."


What are the different kinds of basic sentence patterns?

Sentence patterns are determined by how the subject, verb, and objects are used. There are from 7 to 10 depending on your source, because linking verbs may be considered as separate patterns. The basic 5 are:Subject + Verb I swim. Joe swims. They swam.Subject + Verb + Object I drive a car. Joe plays the guitar. They ate dinner.Subject + Verb + Complement I am busy. Joe became a doctor. They look sick.Subject + Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object I gave her a gift. She teaches us English.Subject + Verb + Object + Complement(see the related link)


Who teaches you English change to passive?

He teaches us english- change the voice

Related Questions

What part of speech are the words which teaches?

"Teaches" is a verb. "Which" is a pronoun. which part of speech is become


Is teaches a noun?

No, the word 'teaches' is not a noun; it is the third person, singular, present of the verb to teach.The noun forms of the verb to teach are teacher and the gerund, teaching.


What is the predicate adjective of this sentence Your sister Mary teaches math and physical education at the high school?

There is no predicate adjective in that sentence. In order for a sentence to have a predicate adjective, the verb must be a linking verb. Example: Mary is happy. ("is" is a linking verb, and "happy" is a predicate adjective) In the sentence "Your sister Mary teaches math and physical education at the high school", the verb (teaches) is transitive (a type of action verb that takes a direct object).


Is a teach a verb?

Yes. Teach is an action so it is a verb. Its forms are: base verb = teach 3rd person singular = teaches past simple = taught past participle = taught present participle = teaching


Who teaches you grammar in this sentence which type of noun is word 'grammar'?

The noun 'grammar' is a common, uncountable, abstract noun. The noun 'grammar' is functioning as the direct object of the verb 'teaches'.


What is decorum in a scentence?

The word 'decorum' is a noun; a word for behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; behavior or language within accepted standards; etiquette; a word for a thing.A noun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.Example uses:The decorum of the students was quite impressive. (subject of the sentence)The school teaches decorum as part of their curriculum. (direct object of the verb 'teaches')


Is teach a noun?

No, the word 'teach' is a verb, a word for the act of educating, instilling knowledge: teach, teaches, teaching, taught. Example sentence: I can teach you about nouns.


How do you teach spelling?

You could try look, cover and check. What you do is look at the word and then cover it and write it 5 times on a bit of paper and then check if it is correct. hope that helps!


Example of agent noun?

An agent noun is a word derived from a verb form. Some examples are: The noun driver from the verb 'to drive'. The noun baker from the verb 'to bake'. The noun worker from the verb 'to work'. The noun helper from the verb 'to help'.


Is helping a verb or noun?

The word helping is the present participle of the verb 'to help'. The present participle of a verb is also a gerund (verbal noun) and an adjective. Example uses:Verb: My dad will be helping me with the car payments.Noun: Helping others teaches us a lot about people.Noun: I'd like another helping please.Adjective: Thank you for the helping hand.


How do you spell teches properly?

The word sought may be "teaches" (instructs) or "teachers" (plural noun).Similar words are the slang plural techs (technicians) and the verb form touches.


What is the other word form of teacher?

The noun forms are teacher and teachers. The verb forms are to teach, teaches, teaching, taught. The present participle of the verb is also an adjective (a teaching assistant), and a gerund, a verbal noun (Teaching is a good profession.) The adjective form is teachable.