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Verbs

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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Card 1Definition of Verb

What is a verb?

Answer

A verb is a word that tells us what someone or something does, is, or has. It shows action, state, or possession. For example: 'run', 'is', 'have'.

Card 2Action Verbs

Give 3 examples of action verbs.

Answer

Examples of action verbs are: run, jump, eat. These words tell us what someone or an animal is doing.

Card 3Identifying Verbs

Is 'sleep' a verb? Why?

Answer

Yes, 'sleep' is a verb because it tells us what someone does. For example: 'The baby sleeps peacefully.' Here, 'sleeps' shows an action.

Card 4Function of Verbs

What do verbs tell us in a sentence?

Answer

Verbs tell us what the subject (person, animal, or thing) is doing, what it is like, or what it has. For example: 'Birds fly' (action), 'She is happy' (state), 'I have a book' (possession).

Card 5Being Verbs

Is 'is' a verb? Explain with an example.

Answer

Yes, 'is' is a verb. It tells us about the state or condition of someone or something. Example: 'The sky is blue.' Here, 'is' connects the sky to its color.

Card 6Being Verbs

What are 'being' verbs? Give 3 examples.

Answer

'Being' verbs tell us what someone or something is. They do not show action but describe a state. Examples: am, is, are, was, were.

Card 7Identifying Verbs

Find the verb: 'The dog barks loudly.'

Answer

The verb is 'barks'. It tells us what the dog does.

Card 8Possession Verbs

Is 'have' a verb? Give an example.

Answer

Yes, 'have' is a verb. It tells us about possession. Example: 'I have a red bicycle.' Here, 'have' shows that the bicycle belongs to me.

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