could have moved.
Never is an adverb.
verb phrase = could have moved (never is an adverb and not part of the verb phrase)The verb phrase in 'We could never have moved that tree by ourselves,' is 'have moved.'
The verb in the sentence is "moved." It is the action that is being performed on the subject "set of shelves."
Quickly is an adverb that could be used with moved, i.e. "The boy moved quickly through the crowd."
The ball could be moved by a force such as a push, a pull, or a kick.
Although the heavy snowfall was not expected, the highway department respond with surprising celerity.
verb phrase = could have moved (never is an adverb and not part of the verb phrase)The verb phrase in 'We could never have moved that tree by ourselves,' is 'have moved.'
verb phrase = could have moved (never is an adverb and not part of the verb phrase)The verb phrase in 'We could never have moved that tree by ourselves,' is 'have moved.'
The verb phrase is 'could have moved' (never is an adverb modifying the verb).One problem with the sentence is that the antecedent (subject: you) and the reflexive pronoun (ourselves) do not agree. The following are corrected antecedent agreement:You could never have moved that tree by yourselves.We could never have moved that tree by ourselves.
This sentence should be - We could never have moved that ............The verb phrase is could have moved.Never is an adverb.
"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).ORWe could never have moved that tree ourselves.
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"He moved" is the independent clause because it can stand alone as a complete sentence. "But then" is a subordinating conjunction that introduces the dependent clause which adds more information about the action in the independent clause.
The correct verb form is: will be moved
The word they've is a contraction, a combined form for the pronoun 'they' and the verb 'have' (they have). The contraction is used as the subject and verb or auxiliary verb for a sentence. Example:They have moved to Miami. or They've moved to Miami.
prepositional phrase
The line of elephants moved slowly into the center ring.
The verb in the sentence is "moved." It is the action that is being performed on the subject "set of shelves."