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Helping Verbs

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


Wendel may go to the pet store.

a)

may

b)

go

c)

to

d)

store

2.

Identify the helping verb in the following sentence.


I have told you a thousand times to to call me Shirley!

a)

thousand

b)

times

c)

have

d)

told

3.

Identify the main verb in the following sentence.


We can see the pirate ship from here.

a)

can

b)

see

c)

pirate

d)

ship

4.

Identify the helping verb in the following sentence.


I an dance for five hours without stopping.

a)

can

b)

dance

c)

for

d)

I

5.

Which word is the helping verb?

My mom will help me with my homework when she gets back from the store.

a)

mom

b)

help

c)

will

d)

homework

6.

What is the helping verb?

She may go with you after she completes her work.

a)

may

b)

after

c)

she

d)

completes

7.

What is the helping verb?

He has crossed the street without someone helping him.

a)

helping

b)

crossed

c)

has

d)

street

8.

What is the helping verb?

I can make you some chocolate chip cookies tonight if you like.

a)

cookies

b)

make

c)

I

d)

can

9.

What is the helping verb?

Could you please answer the phone for me?

a)

could

b)

answer

c)

please

d)

phone

10.

What is the helping verb?

You are walking home today after school with your brother.

a)

walking

b)

home

c)

are

d)

you

11.

What is the helping verb?

I would like to play baseball this year.

a)

would

b)

baseball

c)

play

d)

year

12.

What is the helping verb?

We might need to clean the floor again before we go home.

a)

home

b)

floor

c)

need

d)

might

13.
They are singing for his birthday.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
14.
Cookie Monster will eat lots of cookies.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
15.
The jellyfish can sting you and that's very painful.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
16.
Dad has cut the cake.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
17.
Those cows have eaten all the grass.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
18.
The family has gathered for Sunday dinner.
What type of verb is highlighted?
a)
main verb
b)
helping verb
19.
The small duck will quack when he sees his mother.
What is the verb?
a)
quack
b)
mother
c)
will
d)
small
20.
When the volcano erupted, we were very surprised.
What is the verb?
a)
volcano
b)
erupted
c)
were
21.
Hailey _____ in the car.
a)
is
b)
are
22.
Fox and Justis ____happy.
a)
is
b)
are
23.
The girls ____ pretty.
a)
is
b)
are
24.
Jasmine and Kelsie ____ happy
a)
is
b)
are
25.

Kennedy ____ reading.

a)

was

b)

were

26.
My class ____ funny.
a)
is
b)
are
27.
That dog ____ dirty.
a)
is
b)
are
28.
Those cats ____ cute.
a)
is
b)
are
29.
The whale ____ swimming.
a)
is
b)
are
30.
Those bears ____ eating.
a)
is
b)
are
31.
Lilliann and Chase ____ swinging.
a)
is
b)
are
32.
Jersi ____nice.
a)
is
b)
are
33.
Lilly and Hadley ____ singing.
a)
is
b)
are
34.

Trenton ____ running.

a)

was

b)

are

c)

am

35.
D.J., Lei'Anah, and Jayden ____ playing.
a)
is
b)
are
36.
Austin ____ sleeping.
a)
is
b)
are
37.

She ______ a pupil

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

38.

They ____ my brothers

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

39.

The cat ____ running fast.

a)

am

b)

was

c)

are

40.

You ____ a pupil.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

41.

We _____ from Egypt.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

42.

He _____ a farmer.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

43.

He ______ ten.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

44.

I ____ a teacher.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

45.

Mary and John ______ twins.

a)

am

b)

is

c)

are

46.

We _________ planning to leave Tuesday.

a)

am

b)

are

47.

I __________ reading a book about the monument.

a)

is

b)

am

48.

My dad ________ telling us about his first trip there.

a)

was

b)

were

49.

We _______ hoping to camp nearby.

a)

were

b)

is

50.

My mom _______ taking here camera equipment.

a)

is

b)

am

51.

Dad _________ having the car serviced.

a)

have

b)

is

52.

I ________ going to remember this trip always.

a)

were

b)

am

53.
The sky _____ turned blue.
a)
have
b)
has
54.
The seals _____ returned
a)
have
b)
has
55.
Choose the correct verb to complete this sentence:
The girls ______ laughing loudly.
a)
was
b)
were
c)
is
56.

You ________ going to buy me a Christmas gift but I didn't behave.

a)

has

b)

were

c)

is

57.

The baby _____grown fat on milk.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

they

58.

A baby whale _____ following its mother.

a)

have

b)

is

59.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


You should drink lots of water to keep you hydrated.

a)

drink

b)

should

60.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


I am riding my bike home from school.

a)

am

b)

home

61.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


They were laughing at his funny joke.

a)

were

b)

laughing

62.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


I will ask her to help me with this math problem.

a)

will

b)

math

63.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


The teacher was talking to the parents about the Famous Missourian project.

a)

was

b)

talking

64.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.


The flowers would die without water and sunlight.

a)

would

b)

die