Main and Helping Verbs

A verb that helps the main verb is called:

• Active voice

• Helping Verb

• Verb Phrase

• Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

A helping verb + a main verb is called:

• Helping Verb

• Main Verb

• Verb Phrase

• Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which type of verb expresses a physical or mental activity?

• action verb
• helping verb
• linking verb
• noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.

She is eating fried fish now.

• helping verb

• main verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.

She was watching a horror movie.

• helping verb

• main verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.

I can't speak French.

• helping verb

• main verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Look at the underlined word. Is it a helping or main verb? Choose the correct option.

People should wash their hands.

• helping verb

• main verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Look at the underlined words. Are they helping or main verbs? Choose the correct option.

I have been working at Colegio Columbia since October.

• helping verbs

• main verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Look at the underlined words. Are they helping or main verbs? Choose the correct option.

I will be working tomorrow morning.

• helping verbs

• main verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What type of verb is the word in red? Trisha drives her car to the store.

• Action

• Linking

• Helping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B