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Helping verbs
Main Verbs
Identifying Verbs
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100

What is the definition of a verb?

A word that expresses action or a state of being.

100

What does a helping verbs do?

It helps the main verb to express the action or a state of being.

100

What do main verbs do?

They express action or a state of being.

100

What is the verb or verb phrase?

The dog barked all night.

barked

100

Daily Double. Name the four types of sentences.

imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory

200

Does every sentence have a verb?

Yes.

200

What is the helping verb in the sentence?

Mr. Rivera can speak in french.

Can

200

What is the verb in this sentence. (I will do the dishes.)

do

200

What is the verb or verb phrase? (TRICKY)

Is a firefly a kind of beetle?

Is

200

Is magnificent a noun, adjective, pronoun, or adverb?

adjective

300
Does a helping verb have to be right next to the main verb.
No, it can be separated by not.
300

What is the helping verb in this sentence?


Tomorrow, I will go to my Aunt's house.

will

300

What is the definition of a main verb?

A verb is a word that expresses action or a state of being.

300

What is the verb or verb phrase?


The dog should have been fed by now.

should have been fed

300

What is the definition of a pronoun?

 pronoun- a word that is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns

400
What is the deference between a helping verb and main verb?
Helping verbs help the verb and can not be in a sentence by themselves. Verbs are the action in a sentence and can stand by themselves.
400
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.
400

How many main verbs can be in a sentence?

Only one.

400

What is the verb or verb phrase?


China is in Asia.

Is

400

What is the definition of a noun?

noun- a word or word group that is used to name a person place or thing.

500
Find a word that is a helping verb and main verb?
is and do
500
What is a helping verb also called?
auxiliary verb.
500

What are main verbs also called?

action verbs

linking verbs

500

What is the verb or verb phrase?

I did not go to the dance.

go.

500

What is an adjective? 

adjective- a word that is used to identify a noun or pronoun