noun
- a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being
Usage: grammar
Examples
- In the sentence ‘She runs quickly,’ the word ‘runs’ is a verb.
- Action verbs like ‘jump’ and ‘swim’ describe physical activities.
- The verb ‘is’ connects the subject to additional information.
- Students must identify the main verb in each sentence.
- Helping verbs work together with main verbs to show tense.
- The past tense of the verb ‘go’ is ‘went.’
- Every complete sentence needs at least one verb.