Helping Verbs

Front

Identify the helping verb in the sentence below.
Wendel may go to the pet store.

Back

may

Front

Identify the helping verb in the following sentence: I have told you a thousand times to call me Shirley!

Back

have

Front

Identify the main verb in the following sentence: We can see the pirate ship from here.

Back

see

Front

Identify the helping verb in the following sentence: I can dance for five hours without stopping.

Back

can

Front

Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence: Kiran and Aiden were carving pumpkins all afternoon.

Back

were carving

Front

In the following sentence, what does the helping verb is show?
Minka is painting a portrait of her cousins and their cats.

Back

The painting takes place right now.

Front

In the following sentence, what does the helping verb will show?
Liat will eat dinner after the concert.

Back

The eating takes place in the future.

Front

In the following sentence, what does the helping verb should show?
We should plan our trip.

Back

We ought to plan our trip.

Front

In the following sentence, what does the helping verb may show?
He may find the book he wants at the library.

Back

It's possible that he'll find the book.

Front

In the following sentence, is had a helping verb or a main verb?
Mareisha had a great idea.

Back

main verb