What is a verb? In the most simple terms, a verb is a word which describes an action, often known as a doing word. In the English language, the verb is the only kind of word which will change to show whether the past or present is being spoken about. The verb is considered to be the most vital part of any sentence, without it you would be left literally speechless.

A verb is a word or group of words that describes an action, experience or expresses a state of being.

Verbs are the main part of a sentence and one of the nine parts of speech in English.

Verb examples: Walk, is, seem, run, see, swim, stand, go, have, get, promise, invite, listen, sing, sit, …

• He speaks English
• I dont know how to spell the word
• She studies hard

There are many different types of verbs in English grammar: irregular verb, modal verb, dynamic verb, stative verb, auxiliary verb, causative verb,…