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Verb | types of verb | Principal Verb

Verb
Verb is that word which shows an action, a position or a state.
EX- we read. 
       I have a pen.
       we have a car
       I am a teacher.

 Kinds of Verb - 2

1. Principal Verb/Main Verb/Full Verb Principal verb is that word which has a perfect meaning in a sentence.
EX- we read. 
       I play.

2. Helping Verb/Auxiliary Verb 
Helping Verb is that which helps the Principal verb to make a perfect meaning in a sentence.
EX- I am reading.
       I have played.

 Kinds of Principal Verb- 2

1. Transitive Verb 
Transitive verb is that verb which has an object.
EX- I write a poem. 
       I write.

2. Intransitive Verb 
Intransitive Verb is that Verb which has or no object.
EX- I laugh. 
     You read.

V1 - play - Present Tense, Plural Number 
V2 - played - Past Tense, Singular Number                                          and Plural Number 
V3 - Played - Past Participle Singular and                                                 Plural Number 
V4 - Playing - Present Participle singular                                             and plural number 
V5 - Plays - Present Tense singular                                                               number 


Kinds of Principal Verb
( according to its form )

A. Regular / Week  Verb 
Regular Verb is that Verb of which root form is visible in all the forms. 
EX- play   played   played 
      hear    heared    heared
      learn    learnt     learnt

B. Irregular/Strong Verb 
Irregular Verb is that Verb of which root form is not visible in the second or third form. 
EX- go    went      gone
      Dig     dug      dug
     Swim   swan    swun

C. Independent Verb 
Independent Verb is that Verb of which all the forms are same.
EX-   cut     cut     cut
        Shut   shut    shut
       put      put       put 
         hit      hit        hit

Lists of all the helping Verb - 24
Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Have, Has, Had, Do, Did, Does, Shall,  Should, Will, Would, Can, Could, May, Might,  Must, Ought,  Need,  Dare, Used.


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