THE IMPERATIVE MOOD AND NON-FINITE FORMS OF "TO SMILE"
THE IMPERATIVE MOOD
In the imperative mood, the affirmative form simply uses the base form of the verb, while the negative form uses “don't” followed by the base form of the verb
Person Imperative Mood Affirmative Smile! Negative Don't smile!
NON-FINITE FORMS OF THE VERB ”TO SMILE”
THE INFINITIVE, THE GERUND, THE PARTICIPLE:
THE INFINITIVE form of “TO SMILE”
Here's the table covering all four forms of the infinitive “to smile” in both active and passive voices:
In the passive voice column, only indefinite and perfect forms are provided, while for continuous and perfect continuous, the spaces are left vacant to denote that they are not applicable
Form Active Voice Passive Voice Indefinite to smile to be smiled Continuous to be smiling (N/A) Perfect to have smiled to have been smiled Perfect Continuous to have been smiling (N/A)
THE GERUND form of” TO SMILE”
This table presents the Gerund forms of the verb "to smile" in both active and passive voices, including indefinite and perfect forms:
Form Active Voice Passive Voice Indefinite smiling being smiled Perfect having smiled having been smiled
THE PARTICIPLE form of “TO SMILE”
Here's the table covering the Participle forms of “to smile” in both active and passive voices, including present, past, and perfect tenses: The Past form in the active voice is marked as (N/A) to indicate it is not applicable.
Form Active Voice Passive Voice Present smiling being smiled Past (N/A) smiled Perfect having smiled having been smiled THE IMPERATIVE MOOD AND NON-FINITE FORMS OF “TO SMILE” Conjugation of to smile in Perfect Tense Form/Passive Conjugation of to smile in Perfect Continuous Tense Form/Active Punctuation Marks in English What is the Mood of a Verb? The Imperative Mood Finite and non- finite forms of the Verbs Read the full article











