Mengenai Verbs

i) Verbs adalah kata kerja, yakni perkataan-perkataan yang menunjukkan perbuatan:

Ali kicks the ball.

Sarah bakes the cake.

My brothers walk to school.

ii) Verbs menerangkan bila perbuatan itu dilakukan :

a) Present Tense untuk perbuataan yang selalu dibuat

contoh: eat, sleep, study

b) Continuous Tense untuk perbuatan yang sedang dilakukan

contoh: eating, sleeping, studying

c) Past Tense untuk perbuatan yang telah dibuat (semalam, minggu lalu dll.)

contoh: ate, slept, studied

d) Future Tense untuk perbuatan yang akan dibuat

contoh: I shall eat, He will sleep, They will study

e) Perfect Tense untuk perbuatan yang sudah selesai dibuat pada waktu kini

contoh: has eaten, has slept, has studied

Formasi Perfect Tense adalah seperti berikut: has/have/had + past participle verb
(eg: eaten, slept, studied)

Peringatan: Semua ayat Inggeris yang baik dan lengkap mesti mempunyai verb.

Di bawah ialah senarai verbs dalam formasi present tense, continuos tense, past tense,
future tense dan perfect tense.

Verbs – List of verbs in different forms

 Present Tense Continuous Past Tense Past Participle (I
(Everyday I...) Tense(Now I am....) (Yesterday I ...) have/had already...)

agree agreeing agreed agreed

add addding added added

allow allowing allowed allowed

appear appearing appeared appeared

awake awaking awoke awakened

beat beating beat beaten

bite biting bit bitten

begin beginning began begun

bleed bleeding bled bled

breathe breathing breathed breathed

bring bringing brought brought

buy buying bought bought

blow blowing blew blown

build building built built

bend bending bent bent

catch catching caught caught

choose choosing chose chosen

come coming came come

creep creeping crept crept

do doing did done

carry carrying carried carried

change changing changed changed

close closing closed closed

compare comparing compared compared

 Present Tense Continuous Past Tense Past Participle (I
(Everyday I...) Tense(Now I am....) (Yesterday I ...) have/had already...)

complete completing completed completed

continue continuing continued continued

copy copying copied copied

cry crying cried cried

cut cutting cut cut

dig digging dug dug

draw drawing drew drawn

drink drinking drank drunk

drive driving drove driven

dance dancing danced danced

divide dividing divided divided

drop dropping dropped dropped

eat eating ate eaten

escape escaping escaped escaped

fall falling fell fallen

fight fighting fought fought

find finding found found

fly flying flew flown

feed feeding fed fed

feel feeling felt felt

forget forgetting forgot forgotten

freeze freezing froze frozen

give giving gave given

go going went gone

 Present Tense Continuous Past Tense Past Participle (I
(Everyday I...) Tense(Now I am....) (Yesterday I ...) have/had already...)

grow growing grew grown

hang hanging hung hung

hear hearing heard heard

hide hiding hide hidden

hit hitting hit hit

hold holding held held

hope hoping hoped hoped

hug hugging hugged hugged

hurry hurrying hurried hurried

join joining joined joined

jump jumping jumped jumped

lead leading led led

kneel kneeling knelt knelt

know knowing knew known

leave leaving left left

lie lying lied lied

light lighting lit lit

live living lived lived

lose losing lost lost

make making made made

meet meeting met met

pay paying paid paid

put putting put put

ride riding rode ridden

 Present Tense Continuous Past Tense Past Participle (I
(Everyday I...) Tense(Now I am....) (Yesterday I ...) have/had already...)

ring ringing rang rung

rise rising rose risen

row rowing rowed rowed

run running ran run

read reading read read

reply replying replied replied

saw sawing sawed sawn

strike striking struck struck

see seeing saw seen

sell selling sold sold

send sending sent sent

sew sewing sewed sewn

shake shaking shook shaken

shoot shooting shot shot

show showing showed shown

sing singing sang sung

sink sinking sank sunk

sit sitting sat sat

speak speaking spoke spoken

spend spending spent spent

stand standing stood stood

steal stealing stole stolen

swim swimming swam swum

stop stopping stopped stopped

 Present Tense Continuous Past Tense Past Participle (I
(Everyday I...) Tense(Now I am....) (Yesterday I ...) have/had already...)

study studying studied studied

split splitting split split

spread spreading spread spread

shut shutting shut shut

talk talking talked talked

take taking took taken

teach teaching taught taught

tear tearing tore torn

tell telling told told

tie tying tied tied

think thinking thought thought

try trying tried tried

throw throwing threw thrown

use using used used

wait waiting waited waited

wear wearing wore worn

win winning won won

wind winding wound wound

write writing wrote written

Practice: Verb

I. Write down the verb in each of these sentences on a piece of paper and check your
answers at the end of this page.

iii)The cat sleeps all day.

2. The sun rises in the east.

2. Emily is reading a book.

She has finished her work.

5. It rained heavily last night.

II. Give the correct verb form in each of these sentences.

Example: The project (last) for four hours.

The project lasted for four hours.

1. He (read) the newspaper every day.

2. The athlete (run) now.

3. They (see) Alice yesterday at the theatre.

4. “I (finish) cleaning my room, dad,” says Peter.

5. We (play) tennis later today.

III. Write down five sentences for each of these verbs. These sentences must show
five different tenses (see the example given). Begin each sentence with 'We'.

Example: sell: He sells fruits.

He is selling cheap.
He sold a car yesterday.
He has sold the ring.
He will sell the painting tomorrow.

1. walk: _________________
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2. drive: _________________
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3. clean: _________________
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