Write down5 examples of each kinds of verbs
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Answer:
Types of Verbs
Main Verbs (or Action Verbs)
Helping Verbs
Linking Verbs
- Transitive Verbs
- Intransitive Verbs
Main Verbs or Action Verbs
Main verbs or action verbs are used to express action; something that an animal, a person or a thing does. In each of the following sentences, we only have a main verb.
The sun shines.
The horse neighs.
The monkey jumps.
Helping Verbs
As the name suggests, helping verbs help or support the main verb.
We are learning about helping verbs. (are: helping verb; learning: main verb)
We are in the Green House Club. (are: helping verb)
You should complete the work by tomorrow. (should: helping verb; complete: main verb)
State of Being Verbs (Linking Verbs)
State of Being verbs state that something 'is'. State of being verbs also known as linking verbs. Linking verbs explain a link between the subject of the sentence and a noun or adjective being linked to it.
List of Example Sentences
The flowers are bright.
Diamond is the hardest substance.
I feel scared.
Understanding Verbs
The words: am, is, are, was, and were, belong to the verb "to be". We use 'am' or 'was' with the pronoun 'I'. We use 'is' or 'was' when the subject of the sentence is singular. We use 'are' or 'were' when the subject of the sentence is plural.
List of Example Sentences
I was late for school yesterday.
I am twelve years old.
She is a wonderful singer.
These questions are difficult.
He was planning to meet the doctor.
The Hollywood actors are famous.
They were winners last year.
It is a great feeling to win the trophy.
We use 'is' with singular nouns and pronouns 'he, she, it'.
List of Example Sentences
My school is near my house.
This restaurant is closing down.
She is writing a postcard.
Dog is a faithful animal.
Ottawa is the capital of Canada.
He is acting strange today.
We use 'are' with plural nouns and pronouns 'we, you, they'.
List of Example Sentences
The balloons are colourful.
They are best friends.
The kites are flying high in the sky.
They are planning to go by train.
We are going to win the match.
You are writing so untidily!
We use 'are' when we join two or more nouns.
List of Example Sentences
John and Sam are brothers.
Joseph and we are neighbours.
Anne and Sue are enjoying the play.
Sharon and Jenny are competing for the gold medal.
Mrs. and Mr. Lee are planning to visit New Zealand.
Source: theidioms.com