Sentence Structure Flashcards

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What is a Working Verb?

A

A verb that can run a sentence by itself (e.g., The cat sitting by the stairs WATCHED the mouse)

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When is an “-ing” word a verb?

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When it is preceded by a helping verb (e.g., is, was, will be, etc.)

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