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Verbs
Includes questions related to the comprehension, usage and identification of the parts of speech that express an action or existence.
19,822 Questions
Use the verb intimate in a sentence?
The actress subtly intimated her interest in the lead role during the meeting with the director.
Farmer is not a verb, since it is referring specifically to a person who farms (thus the -er ending). Farm can be a verb or noun. Examples: "I live on a farm." (noun. "It is difficult to farm very dry land." (verb)
What are the verb tenses for the word 'ring'?
The verb 'ring' has the following tenses:
- Present: ring/rings
- Past: rang
- Past Participle: rung
Can a verb or a verb phrase be the subject of a sentence?
Yes, usually with (with ???) a gerund (a verb with -ing).
Skydiving is often considered dangerous. Skydiving is the subject.
Learning to skydive was easier than I thought. "Learning to skydive" is the subject.
(Never completely trust a Math teacher with your English assignment).
NO. A verb or verb phrase can't be a subject.
A gerund might look like a verb but it is not it is an -ing participle used as a noun.
(Never completely trust an English teacher with your Math assignment).
You want to some verbs with the suffix ship?
Some verbs with the suffix "ship" include worship, relationship, and friendship. These words typically indicate the state or action of being involved in or connected to a particular concept or activity.
No, the word "new" is not a verb. It is an adjective used to describe something that has recently come into existence or has not been used before.
How do you use the verb form Is in a sentence?
("Is" is the present tense, third person singular ot the verb to be.)
This is a sentence with several monosyllabic words in it.
That is an example of how to use the word 'is'.
He is short and she is tall, but it is not usually a problem.
What are the past and past participle forms of the verb spring?
past indicative: sprang; past participle: sprung
5 sentences using S-form present tense.?
She likes Kimchi
My father lives in Auckland
Her family eats rice everyday
The boy next door walks to school everyday
My mother cooks nice chicken wings in barbeque sauce
What is the present participle past and past participle of drag?
Present participle: dragging Past: dragged Past participle: dragged
"NO" is spelled with the first 2 letters but that's all i can think of...
Can you give an example of a sentence using the word last as a verb?
The man looked down the street, saw his dog, which he knew shouldn't be in the street, and he ran.
What is one of the three tenses?
One of the three tenses is the past tense, which is used to describe actions that have already happened. It typically involves adding "-ed" to regular verbs or changing the verb form to indicate that the action occurred in the past.
Yes, the word 'plans' is a noun, the plural of plan.
The word 'plans' is also the third person, singular, present of the verb to plan.
Examples:
These are the plans for our new kitchen. (noun)
He plans to go fishing on Saturday. (verb)
No, the word 'came' is the past tense of the verb to come.
A preposition is a word that relates a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence.
Examples:
Will you come with me? (the verb is 'will come'; the preposition 'with' relates the pronoun 'me' to the verb 'come')
She came home for lunch. (the verbis 'came'; the preposition 'for' relates the noun 'lunch' to the direct object 'home')
What is the past tense for the word tremulous?
Verbs change with tense or time. Adjectives do not change. Tremulous is an adjective.
I was tremulous. He felt tremulous. We both seemed scared.
Is the word blow a regular verb a irregular verb?
The word "blow" is an irregular verb. It does not follow the typical pattern of adding "-ed" to form its past tense ("blew" instead of "blowed") and past participle ("blown" instead of "blowed").
