Verbs

In the future tense, all three types of infinitive verbs (-ar, -er, -ir) follow the same pattern of conjugation, where the endings are added to the infinitive stem. The endings for regular verbs are -é for the first person singular, -ás for the second person singular, -á for the third person singular, -emos for the first person plural, -éis for the second person plural, and -án for the third person plural.

Yes, "instilled" is a verb. It is the past tense and past participle of the verb "instill," which means to gradually but firmly establish an idea, attitude, or behavior in someone's mind or feelings.

The verb form of "seat" is to "sit." For example, "I will seat myself at the table" is equivalent to "I will sit myself at the table."

No, "giant" is not a linking verb. In this context, "giant" is functioning as an adjective describing the noun it precedes. A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which renames or describes the subject.

The verb for "poor" is "to impoverish."

I will contract with the supplier for a monthly delivery of materials.

The mood of a verb used in subordinate clauses to show a doubtful or nonfactual condition is called the subjunctive mood. It is used to express hypothetical situations, wishes, or recommendations. In English, the subjunctive is often indicated by changes in verb form, such as using "were" instead of "was."

Sure! In the sentence "She can whistle," "whistle" is the main verb and "can" is the helping (modal) verb.

In this sentence, "felt" is an action verb. An action verb shows the action that the subject (John) is performing, which in this case is feeling sick after lunch.

"Gave" is a verb. "A" is an adjective. "Verb" is a noun. "Adv" could stand for an adverb, which modifies verbs.

An intransitive verb does not require a direct object to complete its meaning, while a transitive verb requires a direct object to receive the action of the verb. For example, "sleep" is an intransitive verb in "I sleep," but "eat" is a transitive verb in "I eat food."

Past progressive is formed with -- was/were + present participle

was sleeping

were sleeping

The verb in a sentence typically tells us what the subject is doing or what is happening to the subject. It conveys the action or state of being performed by the subject.

Yes, "sounded" is an action verb that describes the action of producing a sound or making a noise.

Yes, "trying" is a verb. It is the present participle form of the verb "try."

The verb for eloquence is "to eloquate."

The infinitive functions as the base form of a verb that does not show tense, person, or number. It is often paired with another verb to form verb phrases or express purpose, obligation, or willingness. In sentences, the infinitive can act as the subject, object, complement, or adverb.

A phrase is a group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb acting together. It functions as a single part of speech (e.g., noun phrase, verb phrase) within a sentence.

Shout, shine, shoot, share.

The noun form of the verb "connect" is "connection."

transitive.

"Sought" can be both a linking verb and an action verb, depending on how it is used in a sentence. As an action verb, it shows the action of searching for something. As a linking verb, it connects the subject with a description or state of being.

The abstract noun from the verb to flatter is "flattery." It refers to the act of praising or complimenting someone excessively in order to gain favor or approval.

The word "something" can function as both a noun and a pronoun. As a noun, it refers to a thing that is unspecified or unknown. As a pronoun, it represents an unspecified object, action, or event.

A group of words with a subject and verb that do not express a complete thought is known as a phrase. A sentence that includes a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone because it begins with a subordinate word is known as a dependent clause.