Finite and Non Finite Verbs

Front

Non-finite verb:

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to jump

Front

Non-finite verbs are...

Back

verbs with TO in front; lonely -ING verbs (without another verb in front)

Front

Non-finite verb:

Back

eating

Front

The dog 'wagged' its tail to show happiness.

Back

finite

Front

She worked hard to pass the test.

Back

non-finite

Front

My brother 'wants' to be an actor.

Back

finite

Front

Closed the window.

Back

Finite

Front

Non-finite verbs:

Back

eating, to eat

Front

Identify the finite verb in: 'We saw a clown standing on his head trying to do a daring stunt.'

Back

saw

Front

Non-finite verb:

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to laugh