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What is Verb?
What is Verb?:- A verb is a word that shows an action, state, or possession.
Example:- Eat,Drink,Play,Go,Come,Jump,Sell,Live,Etc.
There are two types of verbs.
- Main Verb Or Principal Verb Or Full Verb
- Helping Verb Or Auxiliary Verb
1.Main Verb:- The verb which reveals the complete meaning in itself is called Main Verb.
Example:- Reading, Writing, Crying, Laughing, Do, etc.
2.Helping Verb:- A helping verb is one that helps the main verb to form a tense, voice, mood, Etc.
Example:- Is,Am,Are,Can,Could,Etc.
There are two types of main verbs.
1.Transitive Verb
2.Intransitive Verb
1.Transitive Verb:– The verb used with an object is called a transitive verb.
Example:-
I eat a mango.
I read this book.
They help us.
I like to read pen.
2.Intransitive Verb:- The verb used without an object is called an Intransitive verb.
Example:-
I eat.
I’m laughing.
We go to school.
He runs fast.
There are two types of Helping Verbs
1.Primary Auxiliary Verb
2.Modals.
1.Primary Auxiliary Verb:- The verb from which the word is used only to form a sentence. It is called Primary Auxiliary Verb.
Like:- is, am, are, was, were, do, does, have, has had, did, etc.
2.Modals:– A word that is used as both the main verb or a helping verb is called a modal.
Note:-
Its number is 13.
1.Can
2.Could
3.May
4.Might
5.Shall
6.Will
7.Should
8.Would
9.Ought to
10.Used to
11.Must
12.Need
13.Dare
There are five forms of verbs.
Verb remains in its original form in Present Tense and Plural Number.
Some Important First form of the verb
Marry
Meet
Open
Play
Put
Pay
Prove
Quarrel
Read
Rise
Run
Ring
See
Say
Sell
Send
Show
Sing
Shut
Sit
Speak
Stand
Shoot
Sleep
Spend
Study
Swim
Take
Teach
Tell
Think
Some Important Second Form of Verb
V2 is another form of the verb. It is used in Past Tense. Past Tense Form is used with both Singular and Plural Subjects.
Married
Met
Opened
Played
Put
Paid
Prove
Quarreled
Read
Rose
Ran
Rang
Saw
Said
Sold
Sent
Showed
Sang
Shut
Sat
Spoke
Stood
Shot
Slept
Spent
Studied
Swam
Took
Taught
Told
Thought
Some Important Third Form of Verb
V3 is the third form of the verb. That is the Past Participle Form. Past Participle form is formed by adding d, ed, en to V1 or by changing Vowel. It is used in both singular and plural forms. It is also called the -en form of the verb.
Married
Met
Opened
Played
Put
Paid
Proved
Quarrelled
Read
Risen
Run
Rung
Seen
Said
Sold
Sent
Shown
Sung
Shut
Sat
Spoken
Stood
Shot
Slept
Spent
Studied
Swum
Taken
Taught
Told
Thought
Some Important Fourth Form of Verb
V4 is the fourth form of the verb. V4 is called the Present Participle Form.
Present Participle is formed by adding -ing to V1 and it is used in both Singular and Plural forms.
This form of the verb is also called the -ing form.
Marrying
Meeting
Opening
Playing
Putting
Paying
Proving
Quarreling
Reading
Rising
Running
Ringing
Seeing
Saying
Selling
Sending
Showing
Singing
Shutting
Sitting
Speaking
Standing
Shooting
Sleeping
Spending
Studying
Swimming
Taking
Teaching
Telling
Thinking
Throwing
Tying
Talking
Touching
Some Important Fifth Form of Verb
V5 is the fifth form of the verb. By adding s or es to V1 its Present Tense, Singular form is formed.
It is used only with Third Person Singular Subjects.
This form of the verb is also called the -s form.
Marries
Meets
Opens
Plays
Puts
Pays
Proves
Quarrels
Reads
Rises
Runs
Rings
Sees
Say
Sell
Sends
Shows
Sings
Shuts
Sits
Speaks
Stands
Shoots
Sleeps
Spends
Studies
Swims
Sakes
Teaches
Tells
Thinks