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What is a sentence called if it has no verb?
Sentence fragment or incomplete sentence.
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What are the three types of verbs?
- Mental
- Physical
- State of being
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Dynamic verbs are a.k.a?
Action or event verbs.
ie: walk, laugh, swim, play, eat, drink, sing, dance, talk, say.
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What do Process Verbs do?
Describe actions of transitions.
ie: consider, guess,change, grow, live, endure, succeed, fail.
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What are Stative Verbs?
Verbs describing a subject's state or feeling, including things they like and don't like.
ie: want, need, prefer, love, hate, like, dislike, seem, understand, know, believe, involve, realize.
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What makes a perception verb Stative instead of Dynamic?
ie: see, hear, taste, smell, feel.
Stative Verbs are involuntary and Dynamic verbs are voluntary.
ie: I think toads are better than frogs, (Stative expresses an opinion or feeling always there; involuntary).
All morning I was thinking about how toads are better than frogs, (Dynamic expresses the temporary action of thinking voluntary).
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