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6LA GR Verb Types Review

6LA GR Verb Types Review

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English

6th Grade - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transitive verb?

Back

A transitive verb is an action verb that requires one or more objects to complete its meaning. For example, in the sentence 'She kicked the ball,' 'kicked' is transitive because it acts on the object 'ball.'

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an intransitive verb?

Back

An intransitive verb is an action verb that does not require an object to complete its meaning. For example, in the sentence 'He sleeps,' 'sleeps' is intransitive because it does not act on an object.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a transitive verb in a sentence?

Back

To identify a transitive verb, look for an action verb that has a direct object receiving the action. Ask 'what?' or 'whom?' after the verb.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify an intransitive verb in a sentence?

Back

To identify an intransitive verb, check if the verb does not have a direct object. The action is complete without needing to answer 'what?' or 'whom?'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a helping verb?

Back

A helping verb, or auxiliary verb, is used with a main verb to form a verb phrase. Examples include 'is,' 'have,' and 'will.' For example, in 'She is running,' 'is' is the helping verb.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a main verb?

Back

A main verb expresses the primary action or state of being in a sentence. For example, in 'He runs fast,' 'runs' is the main verb.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a verb be both transitive and intransitive?

Back

Yes, some verbs can function as both transitive and intransitive depending on the context. For example, 'He runs a marathon' (transitive) vs. 'He runs every day' (intransitive).

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