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Parts of Speech Notes-Verbs Name ________________ Verbs In the space below, write sentences using verbs according to your teacher’s instructions. Action Verbs Using your Grammar and Composition textbook, define each part of speech and provide examples. Action Verbs Page 401 Definition Examples An action verb is a word that names an action. An action verb may Physical and Mental Action Verbs Physical Action Verbs shout, flash, arrive, own, talk, hit, applaud, praise Mental Action Verbs remember, memorize, forget, appreciate Action Verbs That Can Be Helping Verbs Have The actors in this play already have their uniforms. Has The director has a script in her back pocket. Had Rosa had a theater program from 1959. Page 401 Page 401 Transitive and Intransitive Verbs Using your Grammar and Composition textbook, define each part of speech and provide examples. Direct Object Page 403 Definition A direct object receives the action of a verb. It answers the question whom? or what? after an action verb. Example Sentence We saw Maurice and Inez in the audience. Transitive Verb Page 403 Definition A transitive verb has a direct object. Example Sentence The audience applauds the actors. Intransitive Verb Page 403 Definition An intransitive verb does not have a direct object. Example Sentence The audience applauds loudly. Transitive and Intransitive Verbs In the space below, write sentences using transitive and intransitive verbs. Label your sentences. Parts of Speech Notes-Verbs Name ________________ Linking Verbs and Helping Verbs Using your Grammar and Composition textbook, define each part of speech and provide examples. Linking Verbs Page 407 Definition Examples A linking verb joins the subject of the sentence with a noun or adjective in the predicate that identifies or describes the subject. is, are, was seems, looks Linking Verbs That Can Also Be Action Verbs become appear grow feel turn seem look taste smell sound Helping Verb Page 411 Definition Works with the main verb, designates tense, and is a form of ‘Be’ Forms of ‘Be’ Linking Verbs am is are was were be Verb Phrase Definition Consists of one or more helping verbs followed by a main verb. Linking Verbs and Helping Verbs In the space below, write sentences using verbs according to your teacher’s instructions. being been Page 411 Present and Past Tenses In the space below, write sentences using verbs according to your teacher’s instructions. Verb Tenses Using your Grammar and Composition textbook, define each part of speech and provide examples. Present Tense Page 409 Definition The present tense of a verb names an action that is occurring now or that occurs regularly. It can also express a general truth. Example Sentence A great actor wins awards. I walk. Present Tense We walk. You walk. You walk. He, she, or it walks. They walk. Past Tense Page 409 Definition The past tense of a verb names an action that already happened. Example Sentence A great actor wins awards.