GRAMMAR BASICS VERBS KATE RIGGS CREATIVE EDUCATION
Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Liddy Walseth Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed in the United States of America Photographs by Corbis Hulton-Deutsch Collection Getty Images Maggie Duvall Tim Flach GK Hart Vikki Hart Jessie Jean John Lee Roine Magnusson Newspix Maarten Wouters Jerry Young iStockphoto Matthew Dixon fotoVoyager Hedda Gjerpen Eric Isselée narvikk Natalia Sinjushina Anett Somogyvári Copyright 2013 Creative Education International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Riggs Kate Verbs by Kate Riggs p cm Grammar basics Summary A simple overview of verbs the words that tell what subjects do including their uses in sentences their tenses and person and how to match them with singular and plural nouns Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-60818-239-8 hard cover ISBN 978-1-56660-189-4 eBook 1 English language Verb Juvenile literature I Title PE1271 R57 2013 428 2 dc23 2011050690 First Edition 246897531
TABLE OF CONTENTS 05 Introduction 06 What Are Verbs 08 Verbs in Use 10 Tensing Up 13 Spelling Clues 14 Let’s Get Personal 16 Matching Game 18 Plural Pairs 21 Look out for Verbs 22 Grammar Game Time 24 Grammar Word Bank 24 Read More 24 Web Sites 24 Index