Verb

​SPELLING SESSION

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Granary

​condominium

​cottage

​mausoleum

Lesson 3: Verbs

​ATTENDANCE CHECK

Objectives

• Identify the action verb

• Differentiate linking verb from helping verb

• Differentiate transitive verb from intransitive verb

​How do you spend your weekends? What sort of things do you usually do?

IMPORTANCE OF VERBS

• Verbs deliver important information in a sentence and add impact and purpose. 

• They play a vital role in grammar and signals to the reader what action the subject is performing in the sentence.

• ​When you know how to use verbs correctly, you can clearly express your thoughts and feelings.

3 Kinds of Verb

• Action verb

• Linking verb

• Helping verb

​ACTION VERBS

​Give one example of a transitive or intransitive verb used in a sentence.

​Give one example of a sentence containing a linking verb.

​Give one example of a helping verb used in a sentence.

​Drills/Exercises

Multiple Choice

In order for a verb to be transitive it MUST have

• a predicate noun

• a predicate adjective

• an object

• an object of the preposition

Multiple Choice

Identify the HV in the sentence: Caleb was writing a letter to a dear friend.

• was

• was writing

• writing

• dear

Multiple Choice

We tasted the chili. Identify the verb and tell whether it is transitive or intransitive.

• tasted, transitive

• tasted, intransitive

• chili, transitive

• we, intransitive

Multiple Choice

Identify what kind of verb does the sentence contain: He sings cheerfully and melodiously.

• transitive verb

• intransitive verb

• linking verb

• helping verb

During your asynch period proceed to the LMS and answer LP 1 U1 Lesson 3: Task 3.1 until 3.4 until the Reflection part.

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Assignment

>Perform the tasks in Lesson 3 during your asynchronous session until the Reflection part.

> Study in advance Lesson 4: Adjectives and Adverbs​

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