What is a helping verb?
Helping Verb

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4th - 6th Grade
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A helping verb is a verb that helps the main verb express an action or state of being.
2.
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Give an example of a helping verb.
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Examples of helping verbs include 'is', 'are', 'was', 'were', 'might', 'can', and 'will'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In the sentence 'She is running fast', what is the helping verb?
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The helping verb is 'is'.
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What is the purpose of a helping verb?
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Helping verbs are used to form different tenses, moods, and voices of main verbs.
5.
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Identify the helping verb in the sentence: 'They were playing soccer.'
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The helping verb is 'were'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a main verb and a helping verb?
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A main verb expresses the main action or state of being, while a helping verb assists the main verb.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fill in the blank with a helping verb: 'He ___ going to the store.'
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is, was, or will be.
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