D. Verbs in Action. Read and answer the following questions: 1. Which word is the verb in the sentence? "Knitting the shawl might have been an agony for Mother." A. an D. shawl B. have been C. knitting 2. Which word is verb in the sentence? "I was beginning to understand my mother." A. I D. to understand B. mother C. was beginning 3. How many verbs are there in this sentence? "Her fingers had lost their flexibility." D. 4. A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 4. Every sentence must have a verb. A. True B. False D. Never C. Maybe 5. A verb never changes its form. A. True B. False D. Never C. Maybe