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 cat sleeps on the mat.'

Back

sleeps

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 verb and a verb phrase?

Back

A verb is a single word that indicates action, while a verb phrase includes the main verb and any helping verbs.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

are playing

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an auxiliary verb?

Back

An auxiliary verb, or helping verb, is used with a main verb to form a verb phrase.

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