Helping Verbs
SSV
Prepositional Phrase
Identify the Verb Phrase
Name the Part of Speech
100
How many helping verbs are there? 32 or 23
23
100
What small word must be between the two subjects to make a SSV sentence?
and
100
DOUBLE POINTS: A prepositional phrase must begin with a _____________.
preposition
100
TRUE or FALSE: Verb phrases are formed by putting one or more helping verbs in front of a main verb.
TRUE
100
Name the part of speech of the capitalized word. - - - The doctor SAID to call after five days.
verb
200
TRIPLE POINTS: Name the 4 helping verbs that begin with a W
was, were, will, would
200
Identify the verb phrase and subjects: - - - The happy man and woman were married in the little white church.
verb - were married; subjects - man, woman - - - IF YOUR ANSWER IS CORRECT, TRIPLE POINTS: WHAT IS THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE
200
A prepositional phrase must end with a verb or a noun?
noun
200
IDENTIFY THE VERB PHRASE: The light green grapes have been eaten.
have been eaten
200
TRIPLE PONTS: Name the part of speech of the capitalized word. - - - The girls went TO SCHOOL early and left late.
prepositional phrase
300
Name the helping verbs that begin with the letter C.
can, could
300
Identify the verb and subjects: - - - The angry man and woman yelled at the young woman.
verb - yelled; subject - man, woman
300
Identify the prepositional phrase or phrases: - - - Jonathan and Marie drank a bottle of pop and ate a pizza with pepperoni.
pf pop, with pepperoni
300
IDENTIFY THE VERB PHRASE: The bus must have gone by now.
must have gone
300
DOUBLE POINTS: Name the part of speech of the capitalized word. - - - National parks are scattered through the states and ATTRACT thousands of visitors each year.
verb
400
DOUBLE POINTS: What are the helping verbs in the following sentence? - - The barn must have been painted just recently.
must have been
400
Identify the verb and subjects: - - - Bill and John threw the ball to each other.
verb - threw; subjects - Bill, John. If your answer is correct, for TRIPLE POINTS is "to each other" a prepositional phrase or an infinitive?
400
Identify the prepositional phrase or phrases: - - - On Friday, the success of the meeting will be decided by the final vote.
on Friday, of the meeting, by the final vote
400
TRIPLE POINTS - IDENTIFY THE VERB PHRASE: Steven's aunt is not following her new diet.
is following
400
TRIPLE POINTS: Name the part of speech of the capitalized word. - - - He and another MAN finally caught the dog.
subject
500
What are the helping verbs that being with the letter A?
am are
500
TRIPLE POINTS: Identify the verb and subjects: France and England had many disputes and fought for decades.
verb - had; subjects - France, England
500
DOUBLE POINTS: Identify the prepositional phrase or phrases: - - - Mary and I are sick of the whole thing and want you to stop.
of the whole thing - - - If you answered this correctly, why is 'to stop' not a prepositional phrase? TRIPLE POINTS!!
500
TRIPLE POINTS - IDENTIFY THE VERB PHRASE: The old rickety wagon should not have been filled to the top.
should have been filled
500
Name the part of speech of the capitalized word. - - - Chicago is located ON LAKE MICHIGAN and has one of the busiest airports.
prepositional phrase
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u