Identifying Complete Predicates and Verbs or Verb Phrases
For each sentence, choose the answer option that correctly identifies
the complete predicate and has the verb or verb phrase underlined.
Sample Question:
With a wooden spoon, Harlan stirred the chili.
A. With a wooden spoon stirred
B. Harlan stirred the chili
C. With a wooden spoon stirred the chili
D. stirred the chili
You would select the correct answer: C.
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VERBS
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Birds need a water supply in winter.
need a water supply
O Birds need a water supply
O need a water supply in winter
need a water supply in winter
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