Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Verbs II
- Non Finite
- Infinitives
- A verb with no subject. It usually comes after 'to'
- 'To go'
'To Be'
'To see'
- It can also appear without the 'to'
- I better not 'ask'
- Participles
- Participles are similar to
tenses but it only comes in
present & past particples
- They both use auxillary verbs (or
helping verbs) to create a complete
verb
- Present: to sing = singing (I am
singing - 'am' is the auxillary and
'singing' is the present participle
- Past: to walk =
walked (I had
walked a thousand
miles - 'had' is the
auxillary and
'walked' is the past
participle
- Transitive and Intransitive
- Transitive Verbs require a subject or
object to complete the meaning.
- The man ran the race.
- One is required to ask
'Who?'or 'What?' after
the verb
- Intransitive Verbs do not
require an object or subject.
- 'The rain poured' and
'The wind blew'