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English verbs can have up to four inflected forms: base form, -s form, past tense, and past participle.
English verbs can have up to four inflected forms: base form, -s form, past tense, and past participle.
False (B)
The -ing form of a verb can be used as a present participle, gerund, and verbal noun.
The -ing form of a verb can be used as a present participle, gerund, and verbal noun.
True (A)
The verb 'be' has only two different forms: am and is.
The verb 'be' has only two different forms: am and is.
False (B)
The past participle of irregular verbs is identical to the past tense form.
The past participle of irregular verbs is identical to the past tense form.
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The base form of a verb can be used as an infinitive, imperative, and present indicative except in the third-person singular.
The base form of a verb can be used as an infinitive, imperative, and present indicative except in the third-person singular.
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English Verb Inflection
- English verbs can have up to four inflected forms: base form, -s form, past tense, and past participle.
- The base form can be used as an infinitive, imperative, and present indicative except in the third-person singular.
Verb Forms
- The -ing form of a verb can be used as a present participle, gerund, and verbal noun.
Irregular Verbs
- The past participle of irregular verbs is identical to the past tense form.
Verb 'Be'
- The verb 'be' has only two different forms: am and is.
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