Verbs

A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms.

• irregular verb

• linking verb

• action verb

• verb

A verb that connects a subject of the verb to additional information about the subject.

• auxiliary verb

• linking verb

• action verb

• verb

A verb that accompanies another verb to help express its tense, mood, or voice. It is also known as a helping verb.

• action verb

• linking verb

• auxiliary verb

• verb

A word that represents an action, occurrence, or state of being.

• action verb

• linking verb

• auxiliary verb

• verb

A verb that expresses an action that the subject of the sentence does.

• action verb

• linking verb

• auxiliary verb

• verb

On sunny days, the group of teachers ( eat / eats ) in the lunchroom.

• eat

• eats

On windy days, the electrician ( work / works) inside.

• work

• works

John's favorite place to eat pasta ( is / were ) Olive Garden.

• is

• were

Will you please ( take / takes ) these donations to the Salvation Army?

• take

• takes

Auxiliary verbs ( is / are ) also called helping verbs.

• is

• are