Master English Verbs Easily
50 Simple Rules of Verbs for Daily Englis
Simple Rules of Verbs for Daily Englis
1.A verb shows an action or state.
Every sentence usually needs a verb.
Action verbs show what someone does.
Helping verbs support the main verb.
“Is, am, are” are helping verbs.
“Has, have, had” can be helping verbs.
A verb changes with tense.
Present tense shows current action.
Past tense shows finished action.
Future tense shows upcoming action.
Add -s with singular subjects in present tense.
Use base verb with plural subjects.
“I” and “you” use base form.
Some verbs are regular.
Regular verbs add -ed in past.
Some verbs are irregular.
Irregular verbs change differently.
“Go” becomes “went.”
“Eat” becomes “ate.”
“See” becomes “saw.”
Use “am” with I.
Use “is” with he, she, it.
Use “are” with we, you, they.
Use “was” in singular past.
Use “were” in plural past.
Use “do” in present.
Use “did” in past.
Use “does” with he/she/it.
Verbs agree with subject.
Singular subject takes singular verb.
Plural subject takes plural verb.
Use verbs after subjects.
Verbs can show feelings.
“Like” is a verb.
“Love” is a verb.
“Need” is a verb.
Modal verbs show possibility.
“Can” shows ability.
“May” shows permission.
“Must” shows necessity.
Verb forms can change meaning.
Use infinitive after “to.”
Example: to read, to write.
Use gerund as noun form.
Example: reading is fun.
Some verbs need objects.
Some verbs stand alone.
Use correct tense in speaking.
Practice verbs every day.
Verbs make sentences complete.
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