Identifying Verbs and Verb Phrases

Identifying Verbs and Verb Phrases

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a verb phrase?

Back

A verb phrase consists of a main verb and any auxiliary (helping) verbs that accompany it.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

Back

barks

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the verb phrase in the sentence: 'She has been studying for hours.'

Back

has been studying

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a main verb and an auxiliary verb?

Back

A main verb expresses the main action or state, while an auxiliary verb helps to form different tenses, moods, or voices of the main verb.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'They are playing soccer.'

Back

are playing

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a verb phrase?

Back

'will be going' is a verb phrase that includes the auxiliary verb 'will' and the main verb 'going'.

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