It could be:
a be verb = am waiting, is kept.
an auxiliary verb = have been waiting.
a modal auxiliary verb = could have been waiting.
"Who roamed" is not a verb phrase; it is a subject-verb combination where "who" is the subject and "roamed" is the verb. A verb phrase typically consists of a main verb along with auxiliary verbs or helping verbs.
No, a prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun, pronoun, or gerund. The phrase provides additional information about the subject or object in a sentence.
"To be" is a two word verb form called an infinitive.
A group of words with a subject and verb that do not express a complete thought is known as a phrase. A sentence that includes a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone because it begins with a subordinate word is known as a dependent clause.
An adverbial phrase. A word, phrase, or clause of a sentence has the aspect of an adverb if it modifies a verb. By the same token, a word, phrase, or clause of a sentence that modifies a noun would be an adjective, adjectivial phrase or adjectivial clause.
Verb phrase is a phrase that begins withabouttowardbutbyintowithwithin, etc.
No. A verb phrase has more than one word eg has been eaten.Are is a be verb
String him along is a saying. It begins with the word string.
A phrase always has more than one word, so "have" or any other single word cannot be any kind of phrase, including a verb phrase.
The verb in the phrase 'spring days are here' is the word 'are.'
"Who roamed" is not a verb phrase; it is a subject-verb combination where "who" is the subject and "roamed" is the verb. A verb phrase typically consists of a main verb along with auxiliary verbs or helping verbs.
No, a prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun, pronoun, or gerund. The phrase provides additional information about the subject or object in a sentence.
"To be" is a two word verb form called an infinitive.
"are" is the verb. "they are" comes from the verb "to be". "frightened" is the adjective.
A group of words with a subject and verb that do not express a complete thought is known as a phrase. A sentence that includes a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone because it begins with a subordinate word is known as a dependent clause.
The verb phrase is should have borrowed (should have are helping verbs, and borrowed is the past participle of the main verb, borrow). The word not is an adverb and is not part of the verb phrase.
An adverbial phrase. A word, phrase, or clause of a sentence has the aspect of an adverb if it modifies a verb. By the same token, a word, phrase, or clause of a sentence that modifies a noun would be an adjective, adjectivial phrase or adjectivial clause.