WorksheetsMain and Helping Verbs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
A verb that helps the main verb is called:
Active voice
Helping Verb
Verb Phrase
Adjective
A helping verb + a main verb is called:
Helping Verb
Main Verb
Verb Phrase
Preposition
Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.
She is eating fried fish now.
helping verb
main verb
Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.
She was watching a horror movie.
helping verb
main verb
Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.
I can't speak French.
helping verb
main verb
Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.
People should wash their hands.
helping verb
main verb
Look at the underlined words. Are they helping or main verbs? Choose the correct option.
I have been working at Colegio Columbia since October.
helping verbs
main verbs
Look at the underlined words. Are they helping or main verbs? Choose the correct option.
I will be working tomorrow morning.
helping verbs
main verbs
What type of verb is the word in red? Trisha drives her car to the store.
Action
Linking
Helping
What type of verb is the word in red? Mom was cooking hot dogs for lunch.
Action
Linking
Helping
What type of verb is the underlined verb?
George will bake a cake today.
action verb
helping verb
linking verb
What type of verb is the underlined verb?
During the winter, my dad shovels the snow on our driveway.
action verb
helping verb
linking verb
Identify the verb phrase in this sentence:
Mia was talking to her friend, Lily.
to her
was
talking
was talking
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
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
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
Fill in the blanks: The sky _____ turned blue.
have
has
Fill in the blanks: The seals _____ returned.
have
has
