Action/Helping/Linking Verb?
Jake is the debate team captain.
linking
Verb Phrase
Jim is throwing the ball to the first baseman.
is throwing
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson will not be leading the mission team this year.
will be leading
active/passive
For many years we simply recruited volunteers for seasonal work.
active
Now our employees are hired by our employer for the season.
passive
Action/helping/linking
Amber was thinking about going to the park with Madison.
helping
Verb Phrase
My cousin will not be at the parade tomorrow.
will be
Action/helping/linking
Suzanne plans to study medicine at college.
action
I will have attended the meeting on Monday.
future perfect
active/passive
All employees are trained by Mrs. Elizabeth Banks.
passive
Action/helping/linking
Peter helped Mrs. Milton mow her lawn.
action
Verb Phrase
Will you watch the baby for an hour for me?
transitive/intransitive
Tanner went first.
intransitive
The cake _______ three layers high. (present of be)
is
What is the past tense of try?
tried
I am ______ in the relay. (present participle of swim)
swimming
The firemen have ______ down the ladders. (past participle of take)
taken
transitive/intransitive
The class chose Tammy to be president.
transitive
John is _____ a surprise anniversary party for his parents. (present participle of plan)
planning
active/passive
She supervised my sister and brother.
active
Which verb tense uses have or has as helping verbs?
present perfect
Which verb tense uses shall and will as helping verbs?
Future tense
Mr. McDonald said, "Open the door; the dog (a. wants in, b. wants to come in)."
wants to come in
What is the past perfect tense of make?
had made
I (a. set, b. sat) the ranch potatoes for the picnic in the cooler.
set
What is the past perfect tense of receive?
had received
What is the future perfect tense of plan?
will/shall have planned
I (a. thunk, b. thought) I would start training for the marathon in January.
thought
Jenna (a. lay, b. laid) down for a nap after school.
lay
When oil and water are put together, the oil will always (a. rise, b. raise) to the top.
rise