Verbs Flashcards

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Dynamic Verbs

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verbs that show physical movement (to run, to hit, to move)

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Stative Verbs

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more abstract (I agree, I believe, I doubt, I imagine)

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Modal Verbs

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tells us more about the degree of certainty/necessity (could, would, should)
modal verbs of:
- obligation: need, must
- necessity: should, will, ought 
- possibility: can, may, shall
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Imperative Verbs

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commands (go, mix, cook)

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Auxiliary Verb

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indicate the tense, mood, and voice of other verbs in a sentence (am, is, are, does do, it, has, have, had)

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Finite Verbs

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verbs that have a definite relation with the subject/noun and is usually the main verb in a sentence (can, must, have, be)

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Non-Finite Verbs

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cannot be the main verb of a sentence and is usually used as nouns, adverbs, and adjectives (We are ready to play now, I felt it difficult to comprehend, I needed a sound sleep to calm my mind)

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Transitive Verb

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carry an object and needs a noun to finish the sentence (I filled, I carried, I made)

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Intransitive Verb

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can stand alone and grammatically makes sense (I ran, I swam)

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