VERBS

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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barks

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb expresses physical or mental action.

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Identify the action verb in the sentence: 'She runs every morning.'

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runs

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement.

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Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'He is a teacher.'

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is

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What are helping verbs?

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Helping verbs are verbs that accompany the main verb to form a verb phrase.

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Identify the helping verb in the sentence: 'They have finished their homework.'

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have

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What is a verb phrase?

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A verb phrase consists of a main verb and one or more helping verbs.

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Identify the verb phrase in the sentence: 'She will be going to the store.'

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will be going