Grammar Book

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b) Are c) Turned 3. Lexical verbs (main verbs) a) Sells b) Gives c) Trades 4. Dynamic verbs (indicate action) a) Turn b) Twist c) Hit 5. Stative verbs (describe a condition) a) Feels b) Recognize c) Appreciates 6. Finitive verbs (indicate tense) a) Live b) Painted c) Varnished 7. Nonfinitive verbs (infinitives or participles) a) Screaming b) Arriving c) Excited 8. Regular verbs (weak verbs) a) Bake b) Work c) Turn 9. Irregular verbs (strong verbs) a) Write b) Be c) Become 10. Transitive verbs (verbs followed by a direct object) a) Hit b) Want c) Drinks 11. Intransitive verbs (verbs that do not take direct objects) a) Went b) Lies c) Lays E. Voice : The English language has two voices (2) 1. Active: Subject of the verb is doing the action. a) [B]: David engineered an incredibly expensive mechanical arm. N

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b) [A]: David engineered an incredibly expensive mechanical arm that N V Adv Adj will suit the needs of his friends son who had a very tragic accident.

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