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Verbs in a Sentence Verbs in a Sentence Words do not become verbs until they are used as verbs in sentences. The word “snow” is an example of this: “The snow is cold.” In this sentence, the word “snow” is used as a noun. “Is” is the verb. “It snowed last night.” In this sentence, the word “snow” is used as a verb because it is the action that took place. “It is snowing tonight.” In this sentence, the word “snow” is used as a verb because it is an action that is taking place. Three Types of Verbs 1. Auxiliary or Helping Verbs: These are always verbs. You should look for these verbs first when diagramming a sentence. These verbs can come in many forms, but most are variations on the following three verbs: be, do, have 2. Regular Verbs: These verbs need “ed” or “ing” added to them to change from present to past tense. snow, snowed, snowing 3. Irregular Verbs: These verbs have internal spelling changes. write, writing, wrote