MITS Unit 1 Flashcard

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a main verb?

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A main verb expresses the main action or state of being in a sentence.

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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, which describes or identifies the subject.

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What is a helping verb?

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A helping verb works with a main verb to form a verb phrase, indicating tense, mood, or voice.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The subject is 'The dog'.

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Identify the main verb in the sentence: 'She is running fast.'

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The main verb is 'running'.

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

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The linking verb is 'is'.

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

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The helping verb is 'have'.

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What is the function of a helping verb?

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A helping verb assists the main verb in expressing tense, mood, or voice.

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Provide an example of a sentence with a helping verb.

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Example: 'She will go to the store.' (Helping verb: 'will')