Question
Identify the verb phrase. Include main verb and helping verb in the following sentence?
Do you know the three main parts of the brain?
I think the answer is: Do you know
Do you know the three main parts of the brain?
I think the answer is: Do you know
Answers
Ms. Sue
One of those words is not part of the verb phrase. Which one do you think it is?
Hint: You've included the subject in the verb phrase.
Hint: You've included the subject in the verb phrase.
Kimmy
Ok. KNOW IS THE VERB?
Ms. Sue
Yes. KNOW is the main verb. What is the helping verb?
Kimmy
Do is the helping verb? Right?
Ms. Sue
Yes.
YOU is a pronoun, the subject of the sentence.
YOU is a pronoun, the subject of the sentence.