Here it is! Day 2 of our daily grammar lessons. We’re staying with learning the verbs for now as these first lessons are going to be about the parts of speech. You can look at our Grammar section after finishing your lesson for the day. Good Luck!
DAILY GRAMMAR – – – – by Mr. Johanson
Lesson 6
Parts of Speech – Verbs
Quiz for Lessons 6-10
Parts of Speech – Verbs
Instructions: List the verb phrases in the following sentences.
1. My wife is reading in the hammock under the tree.
2. The message can’t be altered.
3. Somewhere a party is being planned.
4. Shouldn’t I be a clown for Halloween?
5. I’ve run out of time.
Now write down as many of the twenty-three helping verbs as you can.
Answers:
1. is reading
2. can be altered
3. is being planned
4. should be
5. ‘ve (have) run
The twenty-three helping verbs are is, am, are, was, were, be, being, been, have, has, had, do, does, did, shall, will, should, would, may, might, must, can, and could.
Good practice,
Thank you
You’re very welcome saslan. I hope this is helping you learn about grammar. Or if not, just keeping up your skills. Let us know if there is anything we can help you with :-)