Verbs #4: Quiz on Helping Verbs

Quiz for Lessons 6-10

Parts of Speech - Verbs

Instructions: List the verb phrases in the following sentences (don't include adverbs like "not"; and pay attention to contractions).

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.

• Take this quiz on helping verbs.
• If you are still having trouble, try this flashcard match.
• Here are two Quia games on helping verbs -- Battleships, and Rags to Riches.