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13 Cards in this Set
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Action Verb
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express either a physical or mental activity
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Physical Activities
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writing, reading, thinking, walking, swimming, painting, anything you can physically do
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Mental Activity
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Example: the magician is THINKING of a number
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Verb
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expresses action or state of being
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Is
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the word is, is a verb
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Helping verb
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helps the main verb to express an action or state of being
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Am
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Helping Verb
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Are
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Helping Verb
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Be, been, being
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Helping Verbs
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Can, Could
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Helping verbs
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do, does, had, has, have, is, may, might, must, shall, should, was, were, will, would
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all helping verbs
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Some words can be used as a main verb and a helping verb
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helping verb example: i DO wash the dishes
main verb example: i will DO the dishes |
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Sometimes a verb phrase is interrupted by another part of speech
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Suzanne SHOULD not CALL so late at night
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