Linking and Helping Verbs
Find the linking verb:
The man is by the sea
is
Is this clause independent?
Unless you are ready
no
They doent care
don't
I had already _______ to school today.
a) come b) came
a) come
Write am, is, was, or were:
She _______ tired so she went to bed.
was
Find the linking verb:
They were excited to see the movie.
were
Is this clause independent
The boy who is coming over
no
They doent want to see the movie, either.
don't
We ____________ to the store yesterday
a) go b) went c) gone
b) went
Is this clause independent?
There are few options for food
yes
Write am, is, was, or were:
She __________ angry at the boy yesterday.
was
Join the two clauses with unless, because, when, if, although, or before:
The weather is bad. I will go to work tomorrow.
Unless the weather is bad, I will go to work tomorrow.
He hasen't eaten dinner
hasn't
I have already _________ the test
a) takes b) taken c) took
c) taken
tell me the helping and main verbs:
I am still struggling with the story
main: struggling
helping: am
Tell me the main verb and helping verb:
My friends and I have collected new toys
helping: have
main: collected
Join the two clauses with unless, because, when, if, although, or before:
I did not go to work today. I feel so tired.
Although I did not go to work today, I feel so tired.
He cano't wait to see his dog
can't
The girls also __________ the film last year
a) see b) saw c) seen
b) saw
Combine the two clauses:
Unless it is snowing. I will go to school.
Unless it is snowing, I will go to school.
Tell me the main and helping verbs:
As for him, he is writing his own story
main: writing
helping: is
Join the two clauses with unless, because, when, if, although, or before:
We will play outside again. It is still light out later tonight.
We will play outside again if it is still light out later tonight.
She hasen't gone to the store yet
hasn't
I asked my friend about Japan and he said he has already _________ there before.
a) is b) was c) been
c) been
Tell me the 5 mistakes:
I want to see the new movie. Because I like movies. Last year, I seen 15 movies. I said "Do you love this movie". It was a good movie. "Is'nt it the best move you've seen? I think so," I said. Now I have ate all of the popcorn at the theater.
2) I saw 15 movies
3) I said, "Do you love this movie?"
4) Isn't
5) have eaten