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WorksheetsHelping Verbs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Identify the HELPING VERB that best completes the sentence.
1. Lily, Frank, and I _______ joining a neighborhood swimming team.
Lily, Frank, and I IS joining a neighborhood swimming team.
Lily, Frank, and I ARE joining a neighborhood swimming team.
Identify the HELPING VERB that best completes the sentence.
2. Frank ______ taken diving lessons at a YMCA indoor pool.
Frank HAS taken diving lessons at a YMCA indoor pool.
Frank HAVE taken diving lessons at a YMCA indoor pool.
Identify the HELPING VERB that best completes the sentence.
4. The coach ______ post the results on the bulletin board in two weeks.
The coach WILL post the results on the bulletin board in two weeks.
The coach HAD post the results on the bulletin board in two weeks.
How many helping verbs might an action verb have with it?
only 1
up to 3
always 2
Which of the following words is NOT a helping verb?
is
are
were
of
Tico was perched on an equipment box.
What is the helping verb and action verb (verb phrase) in this sentence?
was perched
perched on
equipment box
The heron was squawking loudly.
What is the helping verb in this sentence?
heron
was
squawking
loudly
Which is the ACTION verb in the following sentence?
Gideon will lose his hoodie.
(a)
Which is the HELPING verb in the following sentence?
Alice might pick it up for him.
(a)
Which is the ACTION verb in the following sentence?
Kristen had tripped on the curb.
(a)
Which word could go in the blank to show permission?
___________ I go outside?
might
may
would
should
Which word could go in the blank to show someone asking for advice?
___________ I go outside?
might
may
would
should
Which word could go in the blank to show a slight possibility?
It ___________ be warmer this afternoon.
might
can
must
should
Which is the helping verb in the following sentence?
Did you eat all your food?
did
eat
food
all
Charlie has eaten all the cake.
Which is the helping verb?
eaten
Charlie
has
cake
