Asked by Get Grammarly

(5) Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.


What is the verb phrase in sentence 5?
A would have given
B given him***
C was so
D would have

Am I right? Please correct me if I am wrong.

Answered by Get Grammarly
Please respond ASAP!
Answered by Reed
Nope. "him" is the indirect object of the verb phrase, not part of the verb phrase.
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So is it A?
Answered by Reed
Yes, A. "given" is the verb, "would have" are helping verbs.
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Thank you so much!
Answered by Reed
You're welcome.
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