A verb is an action word which may be transitive or intransitive
- A transitive verb requires a direct object
- An intransitive verb does not require it
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Intransitive |
| The car hit a wall. |
The car ran smoothly. |
| Kevin wrote a letter. |
He wrote well. |
Verbs must always agree with its subject in terms of tense and quantity
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Past |
Past Perfect |
Present |
Present Perfect |
Future |
Future Perfect |
| Simple |
I began |
I had begun |
I begin |
I have begun |
I will begin |
I will have begun |
| Progressive |
I was beginning |
I had been beginning |
I am beginning |
I have been beginning |
I will be beginning |
I will have been beginning |
| Single Subject - Single Verb |
Plural Subject - Plural Verb |
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| He is here. |
They are here. |
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