Inchoative Verb
 
 
 
 
Inchoative Verb

In this lesson you will learn the definition of an inchoative verb and study examples of inchoative verbs.
Inchoative Verb Definition
An inchoative verb describes a change of state
Inchoative Verb Examples
  • The car has aged and needs painting.
  • The car has become old which is the change in state.
 
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Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
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An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.