Action (or Main), Linking, and Helping Verbs KTB 2023

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Andrew is waiting for the bus. This is a __________________ verb.

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helping

Front

Helping verbs are next to action or main verbs.

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True

Front

Finding a helping verb requires identifying the subject and an action or linking verb first.

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True

Front

Anna listens to the radio. The verb works as a _____________ verb to listening.

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helping

Front

Evan is feeding the guinea pig. The verb works as a ___________ verb to feeding.

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helping

Front

Helping verbs are usually before the main verb.

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True

Front

They are laughing at a funny joke. The verb 'are' functions as a ______________ verb to 'laughing'.

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helping

Front

Action verbs indicate what someone or something does.

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True

Front

Linking verbs connect a subject to an adjective or noun.

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True

Front

Linking verbs identify or describe a subject.

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True