2.6.F - Lesson Review: Verb Practice 1

Read the following sentence. Which word is the main/action verb? May I go to the party tonight?

go

Carrie is a 10th grader and a passionate soccer player. She practices every day in her backyard. Next year, she hopes to make the Varsity Girls team at her school, but right now she is too young. Which of the following sentences best describes her situation? They are each in a different tense.

Carrie has practiced soccer every day this year.

Re-write the following sentence in past simple tense: I swim in the pool almost every day.

I swam in the pool almost every day.

Re-write the following sentence in future simple tense. I swim in the pool almost every day.

I will swim in the pool almost every day.

Kyle loves playing guitar. He has spent years studying guitar and watching videos of famous guitar players. As a present for graduating Middle School, his dad is taking him to New York City next week to see one of his favorite bands perform live. Which sentences best describes Kyle? They are each in a different tense.

Kyle will watch his favorite band.

Which of the following words is a helping verb? May I go to the party tonight?

May

Which of the following words is a linking verb? She has been my best friend since first grade

been