Ch. 2 Verbs

Front

A(n) _____ shows action or tells state of being.

Back

verb

Front

A(n) _____ verb can tell what someone or something does.

Back

action

Front

A(n) _____ verb can tell what someone or something is.

Back

state-of-being

Front

A verb that shows state of being is often a form of what verb?

Back

Be

Front

A(n) _____ verb has a Direct Object that receives the action.

Back

transitive

Front

What noun receives action from the verb?

Back

Direct object

Front

What noun answers the questions to whom? or for whom?

Back

Indirect object

Front

A(n) _____ verb does NOT have a receiver for its action.

Back

intransitive

Front

A(n) _____ verb links the subject of the sentence to a word that renames or describes the subject.

Back

linking

Front

What noun or pronoun renames the subject that follows a linking verb?

Back

Predicate noun