FINITE VERBS
What they are, why they matter & how to spot them
English Grammar — Grade 8
, 🔍 What Is a Finite Verb?
A finite verb is a verb that has a SUBJECT and shows TENSE (time).
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Has a Subject Shows Tense Makes a Sentence
It tells us WHO is doing the action. It tells us WHEN the action happens. Every sentence MUST have a finite verb
Example: She runs every day. Past / Present / Future — it's the engine!
What they are, why they matter & how to spot them
English Grammar — Grade 8
, 🔍 What Is a Finite Verb?
A finite verb is a verb that has a SUBJECT and shows TENSE (time).
👤 ⏰ ✅
Has a Subject Shows Tense Makes a Sentence
It tells us WHO is doing the action. It tells us WHEN the action happens. Every sentence MUST have a finite verb
Example: She runs every day. Past / Present / Future — it's the engine!
