Helping Verbs
Helping verbs do not show _____________, but they do help ______________ verbs!
action, action
lively or busy=
active
Every effect has a ____________.
cause
Quotation marks go around what a person is ______________.
saying
What kind of verb does a helping verb help??
action verb!!
What are 2 present tense helping verbs we have learned about?
is, am, are
You must fly to an _____________.
island
What does the word irritated mean in the sentence?
Jake kept poking me, even after I asked him to stop, which made me very irritated.
a) excited
b) annoyed
c) sad
B
Where do the quotation marks go?
Ron cried out, This is the best birthday ever!!
"This is the best birthday ever!!"
Which is a compound word:
a) library
b) diet
c) earring
d) swimming
C
What are 2 past tense helping verbs we have learned about?
was, were, had, have, has
There is a _______________ coffee shop near me.
local
Match the correct effect to this cause: I studied for my test every night this week so..
a) My teacher was happy
b) I failed
c) I forgot about my homework
A
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) Jane asked, "When is your birthday?"
b) "Jane asked", When is your birthday?
c)"Jane asked, When is your birthday?"
A
5!
Artic, Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, and Indian
What are 4 helping verbs we have learned?
am, are, is, were, was, have, has, had
Explode means:
blow up
What is a cause for getting a treat at the grocery store?
example:You were good in Mass :)
Finish this sentence using your fingers as quotation marks.
Mrs. Rucker said, _________________________.
"I can't wait for the weekend!"
What is a cause of sickness?
Not washing your hands.
Tell me the action verb and helping verb.
He was decorating the tree with ornaments.
was decorating
Use the word steep in a sentence.
The mountain was too steep to climb!
What compound word means a place for birds to live?
a) treehouse
b) birdhouse
c) backporch
B
Are these quotation marks in the right place?
Ms. Downes announced, "Recess is in the front today"!
Nope! Closing quotation marks go after the exclamation point.
What is the capital of Louisiana?
Baton Rouge