What is the definition of a verb?
A word that expresses action or a state of being.
What does a helping verbs do?
It helps the main verb to express the action or a state of being.
What do main verbs do?
They express action or a state of being.
What is the verb or verb phrase?
The dog barked all night.
barked
Daily Double. Name the four types of sentences.
imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
Does every sentence have a verb?
Yes.
What is the helping verb in the sentence?
Mr. Rivera can speak in french.
Can
What is the verb in this sentence. (I will do the dishes.)
do
What is the verb or verb phrase? (TRICKY)
Is a firefly a kind of beetle?
Is
Is magnificent a noun, adjective, pronoun, or adverb?
adjective
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
Tomorrow, I will go to my Aunt's house.
will
What is the definition of a main verb?
A verb is a word that expresses action or a state of being.
What is the verb or verb phrase?
The dog should have been fed by now.
should have been fed
What is the definition of a pronoun?
pronoun- a word that is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns
DAILY DOUBLE
Wager how many points you want to risk (You can earn up to 100 points for each correct answer. You will lose the wagered amount of points if you don't get any of the answers correct.)
Name all of the helping verbs.
am, are, be, been, being, can, could, did, do, does, had, has, have, is, may, must, might, shall, should, will, was, were, would.
How many main verbs can be in a sentence?
Only one.
What is the verb or verb phrase?
China is in Asia.
Is
What is the definition of a noun?
noun- a word or word group that is used to name a person place or thing.
What are main verbs also called?
action verbs
linking verbs
What is the verb or verb phrase?
I did not go to the dance.
go.
What is an adjective?
adjective- a word that is used to identify a noun or pronoun