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A  verb  must  agree  with  its  subject  in






                      number  (both  are  singular  or  both  are






                      plural).  Verbs  also  take  different  forms  to






                      express tense.















                      There are several types of verbs, including:






                                     Action  verbs:  may  be  physical/mental.






                                     e.g knock, wanted, sit, etc






                                     Linking verbs: Do not express an action,






                                     they  link  sentence  parts  together.  The






                                     most  common  linking  verb  is  the  verb






                                     'to be', such as: am, were, was, are, is, be,






                                     been, being, etc.














                      Example:















                                     Marco will go with you.






                               will as linking verbs and go as an action






                               verb






                                     The  coach  sat  and  pondered  the






                                     situation






                              sat and pondered as an action verb












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