Types of Verbs and Their Functions

The video tutorial introduces verbs, explaining their types and functions. It covers action, linking, and helping verbs, and distinguishes between transitive and intransitive verbs. The tutorial also explains finite and non-finite verbs, including infinitives, gerunds, and participles, with examples to illustrate each concept. The video encourages students to practice using verbs in daily life to improve their understanding.

Which of the following words is an example of an action word?

• Blue

• Talk

• Happy

• Teacher

What is the function of the verb 'turned' in the sentence 'I turned blue'?

• Transitive verb

• Helping verb

• Linking verb

• Action verb

Which of the following is a linking verb?

• Run

• Be

• Write

• Play

In the sentence 'I will finish my work on time', what role does 'will' play?

• Linking verb

• Main verb

• Action verb

• Helping verb

What is the role of 'be' in the sentence 'I will be a teacher'?

• Transitive verb

• Action verb

• Linking verb

• Helping verb

What is the function of a helping verb?

• To express an action

• To link the subject to a state

• To stand alone as the main verb

• To assist the main verb

What is the role of 'finish' in the sentence 'I will finish my work on time'?

• Linking verb

• Action verb

• Helping verb

• Transitive verb

Which verb type requires an object to complete its meaning?

• Linking verb

• Transitive verb

• Intransitive verb

• Helping verb

Which verb type does not require an object to complete its meaning?

• Linking verb

• Helping verb

• Intransitive verb

• Transitive verb

Which of the following is a transitive verb?

• Be

• Sleep

• Run

• Kick