mrs. kelly brown name that verb! helping & main verbs make a verb phrase!
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Mrs. Kelly BrownMrs. Kelly Brown
Name That Name That Verb!Verb!
Helping & Main Helping & Main VerbsVerbs
Make a Verb Make a Verb Phrase!Phrase!
A A helping verbhelping verb helps a helps a main main
verbverb. The . The helping verb helping verb comes before comes before the main verb.the main verb.
HelpingHelping//MainMain VerbsVerbs
I I amam eatingeating my my lunch.lunch.
Ed Ed hashas takentaken the the test.test.
We We werewere talkingtalking..
Practice TimePractice TimeIn the following In the following sentences, see sentences, see
if you can if you can identify the identify the
verb.verb.
Ready?Ready?Let’s get Let’s get started!started!
They are They are watching watching
television.television.
They They areare watchingwatching
television.television.
Verb Prase: are Verb Prase: are watchingwatching
They They areare watchingwatching
television.television.
Helping Verb: are Helping Verb: are Main Verb: Main Verb: watchingwatching
Ann was cooking Ann was cooking dinner in the dinner in the
kitchen.kitchen.
Ann Ann waswas cookingcooking dinner in the dinner in the
kitchen.kitchen.
Verb Phrase: was Verb Phrase: was cookingcooking
Ann Ann waswas cookingcooking dinner in the dinner in the
kitchen.kitchen.
Helping Verb: wasHelping Verb: wasMain Verb: watchingMain Verb: watching
The boys were The boys were playing in the playing in the
park.park.
The boys The boys were were playingplaying in the in the
park.park.
Verb Phrase: Verb Phrase: were playingwere playing
The boys The boys werewere playingplaying in the in the
park.park.
Helping Verb: wereHelping Verb: wereMain Verb: playingMain Verb: playing
Randy is studying Randy is studying for his grammar for his grammar
test.test.
Randy Randy isis studyingstudying for his grammar for his grammar
test.test.
Verb Phrase: is Verb Phrase: is studyingstudying
Randy Randy isis studyingstudying for his grammar for his grammar
test.test.
Helping Verb: isHelping Verb: isMain Verb: studyingMain Verb: studying
I am thirsty after I am thirsty after all that running.all that running.
I am thirsty after I am thirsty after all that running.all that running.
Verb Phrase: am Verb Phrase: am thirstythirsty
I I amam thirstythirsty after after all that running.all that running.
Helping Verb: amHelping Verb: amMain Verb: thirstyMain Verb: thirsty
We have learned We have learned a lot about verbs.a lot about verbs.
We We havehave learnedlearned a lot about verbs.a lot about verbs.
Verb Phrase: Verb Phrase: have learnedhave learned
We We havehave learnedlearned a lot about verbs.a lot about verbs.
Helping Verb: haveHelping Verb: haveMain Verb: learnedMain Verb: learned
Great job!Great job!