Verb Identification and Agreement Practice

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement is the grammatical rule that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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sleeps

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'They are playing soccer.'

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are playing

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What is the past tense of the verb 'to throw'?

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threw

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What is the present tense of the verb 'to call'?

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calls

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The children laughed at the joke.'

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laughed

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What is the difference between a transitive and intransitive verb?

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A transitive verb requires a direct object to complete its meaning, while an intransitive verb does not.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She is reading a book.'

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is reading

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What is an auxiliary verb?

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An auxiliary verb, also known as a helping verb, is used with a main verb to form a verb phrase.