Exploring Helping Verbs Through Song

What is the primary function of a helping verb?

• To act as the main verb in a sentence

• To describe the subject of the sentence

• To replace the main verb

• To assist the main verb by providing additional information

In the sentence 'I will drive', what is the role of 'will'?

• Main verb

• Subject

• Helping verb

• Object

What do we call the combination of a helping verb and a main verb?

• Verb phrase

• Noun phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Adjective phrase

How many helping verbs are listed in the first song?

• 22

• 23

• 24

• 25

Which of the following is NOT a helping verb listed in the first song?

• Could

• Should

• Would

• Shall

To which tune is the second helping verb song sung?

• Old MacDonald Had a Farm

• Happy Birthday

• Jingle Bells

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

How many helping verbs are in the second song?

• 22

• 23

• 24

• 25

Which helping verb is missing in the second song?

• Would

• Should

• Could

• Having

In the sentence 'Having shoveled the long driveway, David rested on the couch', what is the role of 'having'?

• Object

• Subject

• Helping verb

• Main verb

Where can you find more resources for learning grammar with sentence diagrams?

• englishgrammar.com

• grammarhelp.com

• grammarrevolution.com

• learnenglish.com