VERB PHRASE

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VERB PHRASE
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What is a verb phrase?

• Definition
• A verb phrase is composed of the verbs of the
  sentence and any modifiers of verbs,including
  adverbs, prepositional phrase or object.
• Most verb phrases functions as predicates of
  sentences.
• Henry made my coach very proud.

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What is a verb phrase?

• Definition
• A verb phrase is a group of words that contains
  one or two auxiliary verb(s) and finishes in main
  verb.

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What is an auxiliary verb?

• Definition
• An auxiliary verb is a kind of verbs that is used
  to help simple verb make negative,interrogative
  sentence and tenses.

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What is a main verb?

• Definition
• A main verb is a kind of verbs that is used to
  state the action of subject.
• The main verb can be the only verb in the
  sentence.

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HOW TO USE HELPING VERBS

• Auxiliary verbs can be used with modal verbs
• Auxiliary verbs are used to make sentences
  negative.
• Auxiliary verb is used to ask questions.
• Auxiliary verb is used in the sentence structure
  of the verb sentence.

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What are modal verbs?

• Definition
• Modal verbs are also called auxiliary verbs,
  helping verbs and modal auxiliary.

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STRUCTURES OF VERB PHRASE

• Main verb
• Auxiliary verb main verb
• Auxiliary verb auxiliary verb main verb
• 
  Lay senghor

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EXERCISES

• The man live in the dormitory.
• He stayed at the Hi Hat hotel.
• I am learning English from Senghor.
• They have been learning at CUE.
• I could use some books.