Helping Verbs and Verb Phrases

What is the verb phrase in the sentence:

They are standing and taking their place near the podium.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the verb phrase in this sentence:

They can go for a walk later this evening.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the verb phrase in this sentence:

The children had not been given a fair chance.

What is the verb phrase in this sentence:

Certain chemicals on roses can kill the plants.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the verb phrase in this sentence:

The chef will be preparing a special meal for the king and queen.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The prisoner is going to a new penitentiary.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Her lies will catch up with her.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We should have taken the shortcut.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

We were never told the truth.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The animals in the zoo were impatiently waiting for their food.

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D