The 3 Types of Verbs – Helping Verbs

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The 3 Types of Verbs - Helping Verbs
The 3 Types of Verbs - Helping Verbs

The 3 main types of verbs are Action Verbs, Linking Verbs, and Helping Verbs. Helping Verbs work with a main verb to help us understand more about the action taking place. There could be up to three Helping Verbs in a sentence. When Helping Verbs come together with a main verb, it is called a Verb Phrase. Underline the Verb Phrase and circle the Helping Verbs in the sentences below.

Kids will learn how helping verbs HELP actions verbs in this set of three worksheets. Students will use a word bank of helping verbs to fill in the blanks, as well identify helping verbs and action verbs in a given sentence. These worksheets will have your students understanding just how “helpful” helping verbs can be!