Main and Helping Verbs
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Main and Helping Verbs
📝 Part 1: Identifying Main and Helping Verbs
I can identify main verbs and helping verbs in sentences.
Remember: Main verbs show the main action. Helping verbs help the main verb show tense or possibility.
a) She is running to school.
b) They have finished their homework.
c) I can swim very fast.
d) We are eating lunch now.
The dog _______ barking all night.
was were areMy friends _______ come to my party.
might is was✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks
I can use helping verbs correctly in sentences.
Word Bank: is, have, can, will, are
a) The students _______ studying for the test.
b) I _______ finished my project.
c) She _______ play the piano beautifully.
d) We _______ go to the park tomorrow.
e) The cat _______ sleeping on the couch.
🌟 Part 3: Challenge Activity
I can create sentences with different verb tenses using helping verbs.
Example: She runs → She is running
a) The bird sings. → The bird ________________.
b) They play soccer. → They ________________.
c) I read books. → I ________________.
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