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Similar words: verbalverboseproverbverbotenverbatimverbiageoverboardoverbuiltMeaning: [vɜrb /vɜːb]  n. 1. a word that serves as the predicate of a sentence 2. a content word that denotes an action or a state. 
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61. In the sentence 'Who will look after the dog?' the verb phrase 'will look' is in the future.
62. In 'She became angry', the verb 'became' is a linking verb.
63. In English, the perfect is formed with 'have' and the past participle of the verb.
64. In the phrase 'Leave him alone!', the verb 'leave' is an imperative/is in the imperative.
65. In ` George became ill', the verb ` became'is a copula.
66. In 'She wrote a letter', the verb 'wrote' is transitive and the word 'letter' is the direct object.
67. In " if I were you " the verb " were " is in the subjunctive.
68. The word "not" is generally contracted and used with a verb.
69. The verb agrees with its subject in number and person.
70. In 'Tom likes jazz', and 'They like rock music', the singular verb 'likes' agrees with the subject 'Tom' and the plural verb 'like' agrees with the pronoun 'they'.
71. 'I have eaten' is the present perfect tense of the verb 'to eat', 'I had eaten' is the past perfect and 'I will have eaten' is the future perfect.
72. The verb patterns are shown in this dictionary by mnemonic codes.
73. Should the verb be in the singular or the plural?
74. In 'He was driving the car', the verb is active.
75. In English the past tense of a verb is usually formed by adding 'ed'.
76. In 'Ben likes school', the verb 'like' is in the indicative.
77. singular of the present tense of the verb 'to be'.
78. I stayed in England a lot of weeks. When a lot of/lots of means 'many', it takes a plural verb:Lots of people like Italian food. You can also use plenty of :Plenty of stores stay open late. These phrases can also be used in questions and negative sentences.
79. In the sentence 'She cleaned the car' the verb is in the active.
80. In the sentence 'I wish I were rich', the verb 'were' is in the subjunctive.
81. Of all these verbs the verb is the most extensively used.
82. The verb 'die' as in 'He died suddenly',(sentencedict.com) is intransitive.
83. The first verb in the following sentence is a modal: We ought to pay the gas bill.
84. 'Are' is the second person plural of the verb 'to be'.
85. In the sentence, "She prides herself on doing a good job", "prides" is a reflexive verb and "herself" is a reflexive pronoun.
86. In the sentence 'My bags weigh 45kg', 'weigh' is a linking verb.
87. 'They are' is the third person plural of the verb 'to be'.
88. Blacken'is a causative verb meaning cause to become black '.
89. Subject, verb, object: the unadorned,[www.Sentencedict.com] impregnable sentence.
90. How does this verb conjugate?
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