What is the verb in the sentence? . . The missing dog was found before the frightening storm.

English · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the sentence:

The missing dog was found before the frightening storm.

Determine the verb in the sentence.

A verb can be defined as a word that shows action, or existence in the a sentence. Verb can always be seen in a complete sentence, and forms the basic part the sentence, which is the predicate. The other part of the sentence is called the subject.

In the given sentence, the verb is “found”, which is the past tense of find. Found means having been known or discovered, may it be by chance or due to an occurrence that have led to such discovery.
 

Final answer: The verb in the sentence is “Found”