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What are examples of verbs?

Here are some examples of verbs, categorized by type:

Action Verbs:

* Physical Actions: run, jump, eat, sleep, write, dance, sing, play, swim, climb, build, cook, drive

* Mental Actions: think, learn, know, understand, remember, believe, imagine, dream, decide, forget, plan, hope, wish

* Communication: speak, talk, whisper, yell, shout, read, write, listen, tell, ask, explain, argue,

* Other Actions: work, study, play, travel, explore, create,

State of Being Verbs (Linking Verbs):

* Basic: be, am, is, are, was, were, been

* Others: appear, seem, look, feel, sound, taste, smell, become, grow, remain, stay, turn, prove,

Helping Verbs:

* To Be: am, is, are, was, were, been

* To Have: have, has, had

* To Do: do, does, did

* Others: will, shall, may, might, can, could, would, should

Examples in Sentences:

* Action Verb: The bird sings beautifully.

* State of Being Verb: The sky is blue.

* Helping Verb: I have been studying all day.

* Action Verb with Helping Verb: The dog was running in the park.

Let me know if you'd like more examples or have a specific type of verb in mind!

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