VERB

verb

 A verb is a word that shows an action, occurrence, or state of being in a sentence.

Examples

  • Action verbs: run, write, eat, jump
    → She runs every morning.

  • State of being verbs: is, am, are, was, were
    → He is happy.

  • Helping (auxiliary) verbs: have, has, will, can, do

  • TYPES OF VERBS

    1. Action Verbs

    Show physical or mental action.
    Examples: run, write, think, eat
    👉 She writes a letter.

    2. Linking Verbs

    Link the subject to more information.
    Examples: is, am, are, was, were, seem, become
    👉 He is tired.

    3. Helping (Auxiliary) Verbs

    Help the main verb show tense or mood.
    Examples: is, have, has, will, can, do
    👉 They are playing outside.

    4. Transitive Verbs

    Need an object to complete meaning.
    Example: She reads a book.

    5. Intransitive Verbs

    Do not need an object.
    Example: The baby slept.

    6. Modal Verbs

    Show ability, permission, possibility, or obligation.
    Examples: can, may, must, should, could
    👉 You must study.

    7. Finite Verbs

    Change according to subject or tense.
    Example: He plays football.

    8. Non-Finite Verbs

    Do not change according to subject or tense.
    Examples: infinitive, gerund, participle
    👉 I like to read.

    MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)

    1. Which of the following is an action verb?

    a) is
    b) sleep
    c) seem
    d) was
    ✅ Answer: b) sleep

    2. Identify the linking verb:

    She ___ happy.
    a) runs
    b) eats
    c) is
    d) plays
    ✅ Answer: c) is

    3. Which sentence contains a helping verb?

    a) He runs fast.
    b) She is singing.
    c) The sun shines.
    d) Birds fly.
    ✅ Answer: b) She is singing.

    4. Which is a modal verb?

    a) eat
    b) play
    c) must
    d) run
    ✅ Answer: c) must

    5. Identify the transitive verb:

    a) sleep
    b) cry
    c) read
    d) fall
    ✅ Answer: c) read

    6. Which one is a non-finite verb?

    a) played
    b) plays
    c) playing
    d) play
    ✅ Answer: c) playing


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