Verb Phrases
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Verb Phrases
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What are verb phrases?
Verb phrases are one of the eight types of phrases in a sentence.
They include the helping verb and main verb in a sentence.
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Examples of verb phrases:
The author is writing a new book.
He was walking to work today.
The dog might eat the cake.
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Helping verbs or auxiliary verbs
Helping verbs are also known as auxiliary verbs or linking verbs.
They are short words that connect the subject with the rest of the sentence.
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Examples of helping verbs:
forms of “to be” (am, is, are, was, were)
forms of “to have” (have, has, had)
forms of “to do” (do, does, did)
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