UNIT 19

According to their function, verbs are classified into [blank_start]full[blank_end] verbs, [blank_start]primary[blank_end] verbs and [blank_start]modal auxiliary[blank_end] verbs.

According to syntax, verbs are classified into [blank_start]copular[blank_end], [blank_start]transitive[blank_end] and [blank_start]intransitive[blank_end].

Irregular verbs differ from regulars in...

Present simple tense USES:

Past simple tense USES:

Present perfect aspect USES:

Past perfect aspect USES:

Progressive aspect USES:

"God save the Queen!"

• MANDATIVE SUBJUNCTIVE: used in that-clauses after expressions of [blank_start]recommendation[blank_end], [blank_start]demand[blank_end], [blank_start]proposal[blank_end] or [blank_start]insistence[blank_end]: I insisted that he resign.

-Tense is the grammatical category which relates the [blank_start]verbal action[blank_end] to the concept of time by [blank_start]inflection[blank_end]. -Aspect is described as the grammatical category which refers to the [blank_start]manner[blank_end] in which the verbal action is experienced according to [blank_start]time[blank_end]. -Mood is described as the grammatical category which relates the verbal action to certain [blank_start]conditions[blank_end], such as [blank_start]obligation[blank_end], necessity, [blank_start]certainty[blank_end] or possibility. -The voice of a verb describes the [blank_start]relationship[blank_end] between the action expressed by the verb and the [blank_start]participants[blank_end] identified by its arguments