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What do all verb phrases have in common?(1 point)
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They have a helping verb and a main verb.
They have a helping verb and a main verb.

They are more than two words long.
They are more than two words long.

They are at the beginning of a sentence.
They are at the beginning of a sentence.

They have a form of the verb to be.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

They have a helping verb and a main verb.

All verb phrases consist of at least one helping verb (also known as an auxiliary verb) and a main verb.