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46 Cards in this Set
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What kind of verb shows what the subject of the sentence does?
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action verb
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What kind of verb describes a state or a condition?
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state-of-being verb
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Action or State-of-being ?
Hannah dedicated her son to God. |
action
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Action or State-of-being ?
As a child Samuel lived at the temple. |
action
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Action or State-of-being ?
Eli was the high priest at this time. |
state-of-being
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Action or State-of-being ?
Samuel has a message for Eli. |
state-of-being
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When a verb does not send action toward something and it expresses an idea without needing anything to complete it we call it what?
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Intransitive verb InV
example: The violets bloomed. |
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When a verb does transfer an action to something and it needs another word to complete the idea we call it what?
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Transitive verb TrV
example: George opened the hood. |
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The receiver of the action of a transitive verb is called what?
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Direct Object DO
example: George opened the hood. (hood is the DO) |
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What question does the indirect object answer?
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to whom?
for whom? |
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Where does an indirect object go?
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right after the verb but before the direct object
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What kind of verb links the subject with a word or phrase in the predicate?
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linking verb
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What is a noun or pronoun in the predicate that renames the subject called?
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predicate noun
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What is an adjective in the predicate that describes the subject?
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predicate adjective
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Name the most common linking verbs.
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be, become, remain, stay, grow, seem, appear, smell, sound, feel, taste, and look.
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What does a predicate noun do?
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renames the subject
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What does a direct object do?
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receives the action of the verb
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What is a word added to the main verb to give special meaning, emphasis, or to express time called?
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helping verb or
auxilliaries |
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What to we call the auxilliary and the main verb together?
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complete verb
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List some common auxiliary (helping) verbs.
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am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, have, has, had, do, does, did, will, would, shall, should, may, might, must, can, could
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Name the principal parts of verbs
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present
past past participal |
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Give an example of the three principal parts of a verb.
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present -- choose
past -- chose past participle -- chosen |
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This form of the verb is used after some form of the helping or auxiliary verb have.
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past participal
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chose the correct verb form
An angel (sit, sat) at the tomb's entrance. |
sat
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chose the correct verb form
Mary had (saw, seen) Jesus. |
seen
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chose the correct verb form
The two disciples had (ran, run) to the empty tomb. |
run
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Jesus (rose, risen) from the dead.
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rose
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He had (rose, risen) from the dead.
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risen
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The time had (come, came) for Jesus to return to heaven.
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come
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Name the simple tenses
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present tense
past tense future tense |
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What tense shows action or makes a statement about something that is occurring right now?
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present tense
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What tense tells what occurred in an earlier time period?
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past tense
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What tense is formed by the first principle part plus will or shall, and expresses something that will happen in the future?
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future tense
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How do you form the future tense?
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the first principle part plus will or shall
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What group of tenses tell about actions that are completed?
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perfect tenses
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What tense expresses an action or state of being completed during the present time period?
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present perfect
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What tense can express something that began in the past and has continued up to the present?
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present perfect
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What tense expresses something that was completed before a certain time or event in the past?
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past perfect
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What tense tells about something that will be completed before a future time?
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future perfect
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Give an example of present perfect tense.
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She has walked to the park.
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Give an example of past perfect tense
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She had walked to the park.
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Give an example of future perfect tense
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She will have walked to the park.
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What kind of verb shows something that continues happening over a period of time?
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Progressive verb
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How is the progressive form of a verb made?
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a form of be (as an auxiliary)
+ the ing form |
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What kind of verb shows the subject doing or being something?
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active
example: The baseball broke the window. |
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What kind of verb shows the subject receiving the action?
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passive
example: The window was broken. |
