Introduction 🚶
Verbs are the heart of any sentence! They tell us what’s happening and help us express our actions. Let’s explore some common verbs and learn how to use them naturally in English conversations!
Basic Action Verbs 🏃
Movement Verbs
- go / come
- walk / run
- jump / hop
- skip / dance
- climb / fall
- stand / sit
Daily Activity Verbs
- eat / drink
- sleep / wake up
- work / study
- cook / clean
- wash / dry
- open / close
Communication Verbs
- talk / speak
- listen / hear
- write / read
- say / tell
- ask / answer
- call / reply
Verb Tenses and Examples 📚
Present Simple
Example 1: “I walk to school every day.”
“She works in an office.”
Present Continuous
Example 2: “They are dancing now.”
“He is studying English.”
Past Simple
Example 3: “We went to the park yesterday.”
“She called her friend last night.”
Conversation Examples 🗣️
At the Café
A: “What do you usually drink in the morning?”
B: “I always drink coffee before I go to work.”
A: “Do you eat breakfast too?”
B: “Yes, I eat toast and eggs most days.”
At School
A: “What are you doing?”
B: “I’m reading a book for class.”
A: “Do you read English books often?”
B: “Yes, I try to read something in English every day!”
Grammar Points 📝
Verb Patterns
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Verb + ing Example: “I enjoy dancing.”
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Verb + to + verb Example: “I want to sleep.”
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Verb + object Example: “She reads books.”
Common Mistakes ❌
Incorrect: “I going to school.” Correct: “I am going to school.”
Incorrect: “He don’t like coffee.” Correct: “He doesn’t like coffee.”
Time Expressions with Verbs 🕒
Present Habits
- every day
- usually
- always
- often
- sometimes
- never
Past Actions
- yesterday
- last week
- last month
- ago
- before
Verb Combinations 🎯
Common Pairs
- get up / wake up
- turn on / turn off
- pick up / put down
- come in / go out
- bring back / take away
Useful Patterns
- “Let’s go eat.”
- “I need to study.”
- “Want to come?”
- “Time to sleep!”
Everyday Expressions 🌟
Morning Routines
- “I get up at 7.”
- “I take a shower.”
- “I eat breakfast.”
- “I brush my teeth.”
Evening Routines
- “I come home.”
- “I make dinner.”
- “I watch TV.”
- “I go to bed.”
Action Sequences 🎭
Making Tea
- “Boil the water”
- “Put in the tea bag”
- “Pour the water”
- “Wait five minutes”
Getting Ready
- “Wake up”
- “Get dressed”
- “Eat breakfast”
- “Leave home”
Practice Tips ✨
Ways to Remember Verbs
- Use them in daily conversations
- Write simple diary entries
- Make your own example sentences
- Practice with a friend
Summary 📌
Remember these points about English verbs:
- Start with basic action verbs
- Practice different tenses
- Use them in real conversations
Keep practicing these verbs in your daily life! The more you use them, the more natural they’ll feel.