verb phrases Period 3

Identify the verb phrase in this sentence:

Mia was talking to her friend, Lily.

• to her

• was

• talking

• was talking

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in this sentence:

Did you know that Parker and Logan are taking the bus to school?

• Did you

• are taking

• to school

• know

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Sara, Abby, and Susan were watching some dogs run across the beach.

• were watching

• run across

• some dogs

• the beach

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Will you please tell Aiden, Cody, and Jay they are making tacos for dinner?

• tell

• Will you

• are making

• for dinner

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Have Brody, Daven, and Jett been sitting in the hallway all afternoon?

• Have Brody

• all afternoon

• been sitting

• in the hallway

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Hadley, Olivia, and Alyssa should have gone to school today to help the teacher make posters.

• to help

• make posters

• today

• should have gone

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Josiah and Simon were leading the class in reciting a poem.

• reciting

• were leading

• a poem

• the class

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Marni and Annabelle should have been taking a break, but they kept on working.

• they kept

• on working

• should have been taking

• but they

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

The flowers are blooming in Saraphina's garden.

• are blooming

• The flowers

• garden

• There isn't a verb phrase in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:

Emma, Camden, and Abigail are decorating the classroom with colorful posters.

• colorful posters

• decorating

• with colorful

• are decorating

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A