What is the verb phrase in you heard that our school is getting a new mascot
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A verb phrase is the verb and its dependents (objects, complements, and other modifiers), but not the subject or its dependents.
The verb phrase in the sentence is "heard that our school is getting a new mascot".
The subject is the pronoun "You".
Note: "that our school is getting a new mascot" is a relative clause functioning as the direct object of the verb 'heard'.
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What is the verb phrase for has your brother arrived yet
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(A+) the sentence is (or should be) "Has my brother arrived
yet?" the verb phrase is "has arrived"
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Have you ever written a letter to a secret pal
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No. Why? And why would you ask this in the internet? ....
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What is the verb phrase in this sentence That dog will eat everything you set in front of it
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The verb phrase in the sentence "That dog will eat everything you set in front of it" is will eat.
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Pete is one of the team's co-captains transitive or intrasitive
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Intransitive Verb.
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What is the verb phrase in you could never have moved that tree by ourselves
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"Could have moved" is the verb phrase, but the reflexive pronoun (ourselves) doesn't agree with its antecedent (you).
You could never have moved that tree yourself (yourselves if you is plural).
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We could never have moved that tree ourselves.
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What is the verb phrase in the sentence Tomorrow the weather will be perfect for gardening
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The verb phrase is will be.
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Could your dad show us the video of the game what the verb phrase in this sentence
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I'm assuming you're asking which word in your sentence was a
verb so it's show.
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The verb phrase is "could show".
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Is Mom stayed calm during the kitchen fire and went to pieces when it was put out a transitive or a intransitive
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intransitive
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What is the verb phrase in the following sentence He has always thought about his future
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In the sentence, "he has always thought about his future" the
verb phrase is "has always thought".
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Is the verb in this sentence an action verb or a linking verb 'Shawn tells long crazy jokes'
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In the sentence "Shawn tells long crazy jokes" the verb "tells"
is an action verb.
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Is the verb action or linking in the sentence Susan appeared confident during the debate
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In the sentence, "Susan appeared confident about the debate."
Appeared is a linking verb, it connects the subject "Susan with the
rest if the sentence, it lets you know that she is confident.
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What is the verb phrase in you heard that our school is getting a new mascot
A verb phrase is the verb and its dependents (objects, complements, and other modifiers), but not the subject or its dependents.
The verb phrase in the sentence is "heard that our school is getting a new mascot".
The subject is the pronoun "You".
Note: "that our school is getting a new mascot" is a relative clause functioning as the direct object of the verb 'heard'.
What is the verb phrase for has your brother arrived yet
(A+) the sentence is (or should be) "Has my brother arrived
yet?" the verb phrase is "has arrived"
Have you ever written a letter to a secret pal
No. Why? And why would you ask this in the internet? ....
What is the verb phrase in this sentence That dog will eat everything you set in front of it
The verb phrase in the sentence "That dog will eat everything you set in front of it" is will eat.
Pete is one of the team's co-captains transitive or intrasitive
Intransitive Verb.
What is the verb phrase in you could never have moved that tree by ourselves
"Could have moved" is the verb phrase, but the reflexive pronoun (ourselves) doesn't agree with its antecedent (you).
You could never have moved that tree yourself (yourselves if you is plural).
OR
We could never have moved that tree ourselves.
What is the verb phrase in the sentence Tomorrow the weather will be perfect for gardening
The verb phrase is will be.
Could your dad show us the video of the game what the verb phrase in this sentence
I'm assuming you're asking which word in your sentence was a
verb so it's show.
Improved:
The verb phrase is "could show".
Is Mom stayed calm during the kitchen fire and went to pieces when it was put out a transitive or a intransitive
intransitive
What is the verb phrase in the following sentence He has always thought about his future
In the sentence, "he has always thought about his future" the
verb phrase is "has always thought".
Is the verb in this sentence an action verb or a linking verb 'Shawn tells long crazy jokes'
In the sentence "Shawn tells long crazy jokes" the verb "tells"
is an action verb.
Is the verb action or linking in the sentence Susan appeared confident during the debate
In the sentence, "Susan appeared confident about the debate."
Appeared is a linking verb, it connects the subject "Susan with the
rest if the sentence, it lets you know that she is confident.