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A habitual ascriptive verb expresses an action and implies that the subject is in the ______ of performing it.
A habitual ascriptive verb expresses an action and implies that the subject is in the ______ of performing it.
habit
Complete ascriptive verbs are formed by adding _____ to the habitual verb.
Complete ascriptive verbs are formed by adding _____ to the habitual verb.
ed
A phrasal verb is a verb that is made up of a main verb together with an _____ or a preposition.
A phrasal verb is a verb that is made up of a main verb together with an _____ or a preposition.
adverb
The phrase 'take off' is an example of a phrasal verb that means to ______ the ground and begin to fly.
The phrase 'take off' is an example of a phrasal verb that means to ______ the ground and begin to fly.
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The verb 'look after' is a phrasal verb that means to ______ care of someone or something.
The verb 'look after' is a phrasal verb that means to ______ care of someone or something.
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There are four ______ parts of the verb in English.
There are four ______ parts of the verb in English.
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The base verb form is used to form ______ that tell us when an action occurred.
The base verb form is used to form ______ that tell us when an action occurred.
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Present verbs are actions that are happening ______ now or actions that happen regularly.
Present verbs are actions that are happening ______ now or actions that happen regularly.
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The verb 'break down' is a phrasal verb that means to ______ functioning.
The verb 'break down' is a phrasal verb that means to ______ functioning.
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The verb 'give up' is a phrasal verb that means to ______ doing or believing something.
The verb 'give up' is a phrasal verb that means to ______ doing or believing something.
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