Jackson ______ running to the store when I saw him last night.

Aunt Jean __________ singing at the game next week.

My family __________ on vacation to Hawaii next week to relax on the beautiful beaches and explore the stunning landscapes of the islands.

I _____________ a response to your question at this moment, providing you with the information you need.

The students _________ the lessons and materials covered in Term 3 last month, preparing themselves for upcoming assessments.

A verb phrase is made up of a main verb and one or more helping verbs. Main verbs show action while helping verbs help the main verb show the time of an action. Helping verbs are also called auxiliary verbs. Select all the auxiliary verbs you can find.

She made a thoughtful rem - - k about the importance of empathy in building strong relationships.

Please conf - - m your attendance at the meeting by replying to the email invitation.

The photographer took a stunning p - - trait of the bride, capturing her radiant smile and the elegance of her wedding gown.

We can cons - - ve electricity when we turn out lights that aren’t needed.

My paper is written in the correct f - - mat.

The m - - gins on my paper are too small.

After several days of heavy rainfall, the floodwaters finally subsided.

Maria impulsively bought a plane ticket to a foreign country after seeing a tempting travel deal online, without giving much thought to the logistics or consequences of her spontaneous decision.

Despite their past disagreements, my friends decided to let go of their grudge hoping to mend their relationship and move forward on better terms.

Gazing into the flames of the campfire, I found myself lost in a trance, as the dancing flames seemed to transport me to a world of warmth.

My teacher's dedication to his job is truly remarkable; he goes above and beyond to ensure that his students receive the best education and support possible.

Read paragraph (1) from the selection "Red Hair in Japan". Dad had that look on his face this morning at breakfast. The slightly sheepish look he gets every time he tells us news we don’t want to hear. I knew before he opened his mouth that it was happening again—our family was temporarily relocating. Choose the correct statement.

Read the following sentence. "it was happening again—our family was temporarily relocating." - In "Red Hair in Japan", this is the ___________.

The setting is a real place, the characters behave like real people, and the plot is believable. These elements in the story of “Red Hair in Japan” makes it a -

Read the following paragraph from the selection "Red Hair in Japan". At lunch today, Lydia introduced me to some other kids. Everyone was from someplace else. There were kids from China, Germany, the United States, Sweden, and Saudi Arabia. We all spoke English to each other. Everyone had a different accent but their English was good. - When Lydia introduces Kat to other students, and they make friends in their school in Japan. In "Red Hair in Japan", this is the ___________.

Read the following paragraph from the selection "Red Hair in Japan". These are my best friends,” I said. That began a conversation about the people everyone missed back home. As we talked, I realized Dad was right. I still missed home, but I could fit in here just fine. We are all very different from each other, but underneath it all, we are quite the same. - In "Red Hair in Japan", this is the ___________.