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Types of verb – Introduction

As mentioned in the Types of Words lessons, verbs are words that describe an action or state of an object – whether physical or mental.

With such a wide range of uses, verbs can be organized into the following categories:

In this section we’ll cover the above types of verbs along with approaches that can help you to teach them to your students.

📝 Exercise: Before starting – write out a list of 5-10 different verbs. As you read through the next few pages, try to identify which category (or categories) they fall into.

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