{"id":671,"date":"2022-04-19T09:22:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T09:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=671"},"modified":"2025-09-29T09:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T09:05:05","slug":"e-gg-3-identify-main-verbs-and-helping-verbs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-gg-3-identify-main-verbs-and-helping-verbs\/","title":{"rendered":"E- GG.3 Identify main verbs and helping verbs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Identify main verbs and helping verbs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-4d4696560822e7cb72ec4be90d4370b1\" style=\"color:#74008b\">Key Notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4e55b5ed14a0ba4a1dcbf2a1900ca947\"><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Identify Main Verbs &amp; Helping Verbs \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> What is a Verb?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>verb<\/strong> is a <strong>word that shows action or state of being<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: \ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <em>run<\/em>, \ud83c\udfa8 <em>paint<\/em>, \ud83d\ude34 <em>sleep<\/em>, \ud83d\udc96 <em>love<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong> Main Verbs (Action or Being Verbs) \u2728<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Main verbs<\/strong> tell <strong>what someone or something is doing<\/strong> or <strong>what is happening<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2640\ufe0f She <strong>runs<\/strong> fast. <em>(action)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude34 He <strong>sleeps<\/strong> early. <em>(action)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc96 They <strong>love<\/strong> music. <em>(state of being)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Think of the main verb as the <strong>star of the sentence \u2b50<\/strong> \u2013 it shows the main action!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong> Helping Verbs (Auxiliary Verbs) \ud83e\udd1d<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Helping verbs<\/strong> help the main verb to <strong>show tense, possibility, or mood<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common helping verbs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>is, am, are, was, were<\/strong> \ud83d\udd70\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>has, have, had<\/strong> \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>do, does, did<\/strong> \ud83d\udcdd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>will, shall<\/strong> \u23e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>can, could, may, might, must<\/strong> \ud83d\udca1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She <strong>is running<\/strong> fast. \ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2640\ufe0f <em>(helping verb: is, main verb: running)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They <strong>have eaten<\/strong> lunch. \ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f <em>(helping verb: have, main verb: eaten)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He <strong>will play<\/strong> football. \u26bd <em>(helping verb: will, main verb: play)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Helping verbs are like <strong>sidekicks \ud83e\uddb8<\/strong> \u2013 they help the main verb shine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong> How to Identify Them \ud83d\udd0d<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the <strong>main action<\/strong> in the sentence \u2192 That\u2019s your <strong>main verb<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for words <strong>helping the main verb<\/strong> \u2192 Those are <strong>helping verbs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She <strong>is singing<\/strong> beautifully. \ud83c\udfa4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Main verb: <strong>singing<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helping verb: <strong>is<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong> Quick Check \ud83c\udfc1<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Action?<\/strong> \u2192 Main verb \ud83c\udfc6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Helps show tense\/possibility?<\/strong> \u2192 Helping verb \ud83d\udcaa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong> Fun Practice \u270f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Circle the <strong>main verbs<\/strong> in \ud83d\udd35 and the <strong>helping verbs<\/strong> in 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