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6 page digital PDF guide includes:

Verb Basics

Finite Verbs (Main Verbs)

Nonfinite Verbs (Verbals)

The Five Properties of Verbs

Person

Number

Tense

Voice

Mood

Conjugation

Regular Verbs

Example Tense Form Table

Irregular Verbs

Example Tense Form Table

Types of Verbs

Action vs. Linking

Transitive vs. Intransitive

Phrasal Verbs

Auxiliaries & Modal Auxiliaries

Infinitives

Participles

Gerunds

A Change in Time: Controlling Shifts in Tense

Same Time of Action

Change in Time

Verb Tense in Academic Writing

Use Present Tense

Use Past Tense

Use Future Tense

Rules for Tense Shifts

Voice in Academic Writing

Use Active Voice

Example Passage

Use Passive Voice

Example Passage

Table of Active Verbs for Types of Essays

Using Verbs to Introduce Sources

Verb Examples - Table of Reporting Verb Use

Verb Examples – Table of what Reporting Verbs May be Followed by

Verb Choice in Creative Writing

Descriptive Verbs

Descriptive Verb Examples Table

Verb Tense in Creative Writing

Use Present Tense – with Example Passages

Use Past Tense – with Example Passages