Helping Verb and Action verb

The whales _______ swimming north.

• are
• be
• do
• will

They ____ spent the winter in Baja.

• does
• in
• for
• have

They are singing for his birthday.
What type of verb is highlighted?

• main verb
• helping verb

Mrs. Obama has given many speeches.
What type of verb is highlighted?

• main verb
• helping verb

Dad has cut the cake.
What type of verb is highlighted?

• main verb
• helping verb

Those cows have eaten all the grass.
What type of verb is highlighted?

• main verb
• helping verb

Find the main verb.

She is eating her lunch.

• is

• lunch

• eating

• her

Find the helping verb.

He will do schoolwork before going outside.

• before

• will

• he

• do

Find the main verb.

She will display her artwork on her bedroom wall.

• display

• will

• on

• her

Find the helping verb.

This Saturday, David will solve six division problems.

• will

• this

• solve

• problems