FINITE VERBS

DefinitionA finite verb is a verb that is inflected for person and for tense according to the rules and categories of the languages in which it occurs.
Finite verb can form “ Independent clause “ which can stand by their own as complete sentences, an independent clause as a complete sentence. It contains the main subject and verb of a sentences.

In English , only verbs in certain mood are finite
These include :

=> Indicative mood : expressing a state of affairs.
   In indicative mood, finite verb have to use verb,                                                                
     example :
     a.The bulldozer demolished the restaurant.
     b.Ani is going to visit her mother in hospital.
     c.He has waited his father since morning.

=> Imperative mood : Giving a command.                                                                                                In imperative mood, finite verb is no need a subject because without using a subject, the sentence is clear.                                                                                                                           Example :
     a.Positive command
     b.Help me, please!
     c.Negative command
     d.Don't do that