
Verb Review
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Emilie Tronoski
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Verb Review
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Tense of verbs
Verb tense is made by adding -ed or -ing. In some cases, verbs are irregular
Example:
play --> played (past) --> playing (present)
eat --> ate --> eaten (past) --> eating (present)
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Fill in the Blanks
Change the tense of the verb to past:
sing
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Change the tense of the verb to present:
cook
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Change the tense of the verb to past:
do
Type answer...
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Transitive vs Intransitive verb
Transitive: expresses action to something (has a direct object). The action of the verb needs to be transferred
Miss Tronoski teaches her students.
Intransitive: does not express action to someone or something. The action does not need to be done.
Miss Dohoney ran across the field.
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Multiple Choice
Tell whether the verb is transitive or intransitive.
She didn't take anything from the table.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
I eat fried eggs for breakfast.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
The choir sang carols.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
Mirriam borrowed the math ook from her classmate because she forgot her copy.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
I eat quickly at breakfast.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
Pete always sings in the bath.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
The instructor addressed the student's questions.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
The students arrived at the residency in Houston.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Multiple Choice
Choose whether each verb is transitive or intransitive.
The patients health deteriorated quickly during the night.
Transitive
Intransitive
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Linking Verbs
Linking verbs are states or being or condition.
They connect the subject with an adjective, descriptive phrase etc. They do not express action
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
William is excited about his promotion.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
She appears upset at the moment.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
He went red after tripping over nothing.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
The theater gets dark when the show is about to begin.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
Your friend might be disappointed if you don't go.
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Active and Passive Voice
Active Voice: when the subject of the sentence completes the action.
Passive Voice: the subject is acted on by the verb--Usually has a to be verb near it
To be Verbs: am, is, was, were, have been, has been
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Multiple Choice
Is the sentence in active or passive voice?
James watered the plants.
Active
Passive
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Multiple Choice
Is the sentence in active or passive voice?
The ball was kicked by Brooke.
Active
Passive
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Multiple Choice
Is the sentence in active or passive voice?
My car was stolen yesterday.
Active
Passive
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Multiple Choice
Is the sentence in active or passive voice?
Mistakes were made.
Active
Passive
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Multiple Choice
Is the sentence in active or passive voice?
The puppy chewed the shoe to bits.
Active
Passive
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Open Ended
Change the sentence from passive to active
The mice are killed by the cat.
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Open Ended
Change the sentence from passive to active
Wounded men were being helped by some boys.
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Open Ended
Change the sentence from passive to active
My purse will have been stolen by someone.
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