Questions tagged with verbs

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IS vs ARE
Hi, Consider the following examples: 1. Drinking and driving IS illegal 2. Drinking and driving ARE illegal 3. Stealing and ...
Verbs is are +3 votes, asked May 22 by Rael Dusheiko
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Linking verbs...
Is "acting" a linking verb? You can say.... She is acting innocent You can also say.... He is acting properly
linking Verbs 0 votes, asked Apr 16 by poodleowner
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verb and participle
Hi, In the sentence below, is "awarded" part of the helping verb"was?" So the verb in this sentence is "was ...
Verbs participles 0 votes, asked Feb 28 by AZTeach
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Verbs and Infinitives
The bear and cub like to hug and play. In the above sentence, is like the verb? Is "Play" an ...
Verbs +1 vote, asked Feb 26 by AZTeach
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Sense verbs
Is 'eat' an action or sense verb?
Verbs 0 votes, asked Feb 20 by christina
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subject of the verb and object of the verb.
How can i identify the subject of the verb and the object of the verb
Verbs 0 votes, asked Dec 26 '12 by olamokun olamide olufunmilayo
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Can "of" be used with the verb "drench"?
Can the preposition "of" be used with the verb "drench"? Example: But of Gatorade he was drenched after the team's ...
drench of Prepositions Verbs 0 votes, asked Nov 30 '12 by Jeremy Birch
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Can you please correct this sentence? Through her work on the budget committee, Lydia become adept at handling accounting reports.
Verbs 0 votes, asked Nov 04 '12 by Katelen Place
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Is vs Are usage in "What..." constructions
"What sets the film apart IS the unforgettable scenes of fall foliage" -OR- "What sets the film apart ARE the ...
Verbs Usage +1 vote, asked Oct 14 '12 by Mary Louise English
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Please help me with this sentence
They pretended that I had died a long time ago or should I say they pretended that I died a ...
grammar Sentence sentences Verbs 0 votes, asked Aug 24 '12 by user22
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verb: is or are?
Hi there, Can you help me find the right verb in the sentence below, please? Is or Are? Thanks in ...
Verbs +1 vote, asked May 14 '12 by dummy
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Tense agreement in a complex sentence?
My friend and I disagree about this sentence. I think it makes sense, he says that the verb does not ...
Verbs tense 0 votes, asked Apr 09 '12 by wordnerdery
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Need help on which one is the verb in this sentence
Most people easily recognize the monument as it looks in the photograph below.
Verbs 0 votes, asked Mar 30 '12 by Gwenn
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Need help on which one is the verb in this sentence
The huge rocks at Stonehenge challenges tourists and scientists alike to uncover their mysteries.
Verbs 0 votes, asked Mar 30 '12 by Gwenn
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Need help on which one is the verb in these sentences
2. The huge rocks at Stonehenge challenges tourists and scientists alike to uncover their mysteries. 3. Most people easily recongnize ...
Verbs 0 votes, asked Mar 30 '12 by Gwenn
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Subject verb agreement
When using the form Employer/Insurer, in place of the The Employer and Insurer, is it correct to use a plural ...
Verbs 0 votes, asked Mar 27 '12 by Joseph A. Maniscalco, Jr.
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Correct Form of the Verb.
Please help! What can be the correct forms of the verbs in the following sentence. It would be a great ...
Non-Finite Verbs 0 votes, asked Mar 21 '12 by Rahul Gupta
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Use of Infinitive
Is the use of 'move' as bare infinitive, as a book suggest, correct here? Will you help me move the ...
Infinitives Verbs 0 votes, asked Mar 20 '12 by Rahul Gupta
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