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Find these words
INFINITIVEPARTICIPLETRANSITIVEIMPERATIVEAUXILIARYCONJUGATEPASSIVEACTIONGERUNDTENSEMODAL
The shortest complete sentence in English is one word long, and that word is a verb. Go. Everything else in a sentence can be stripped away, but the verb has to stay. The grid is built from the machinery around it: TENSE, GERUND, PARTICIPLE, IMPERATIVE.
Frequently asked questions
What is a gerund?
A verb wearing a noun's clothes — the -ing form used as the subject or object of a sentence, as in swimming is hard.
What does transitive mean?
A transitive verb needs an object to make sense: you cannot simply give, you have to give something.