Grammar Picnic
Fix the verb after the helping verb
10 sentences · All kinds, Change to the -ing form, Fix the verb after the helping verb, Choose the verb that agrees, Say it with will be
Find the mistake and rewrite the sentence with the correction.
Practice settings
Use is, are, was, were or will be with an -ing verb for something going on: the dog is swimming, will be swimming.
Example 1Fix the verb that goes with "was".
Was Mom buy sugar?
Was Mom buying sugar?
After was, the verb ends in -ing: buying.
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- Fix the verb that goes with "was".Was Mom spread butter?
- Fix the verb that goes with "was".Was the player run?
- Fix the verb that goes with "was".Mom was enjoy herself.
- Fix the verb that goes with "am".I am plant the tree.
- Fix the verb that goes with "am".I am read the map.
- Fix the verb that goes with "was".Was Grandpa rake the leaves?
- Fix the verb that goes with "are".Are the women bake cakes?
- Fix the verb that goes with "is".Is the camel drink water?
- Fix the verb that goes with "were".Were the dogs dig holes?
- Fix the verb that goes with "was".I was split some logs.
- Was Mom spreading butter?
After was, the verb ends in -ing: spreading.
- Was the player running?
After was, the verb ends in -ing: running.
- Mom was enjoying herself.
After was, the verb ends in -ing: enjoying.
- I am planting the tree.
After am, the verb ends in -ing: planting.
- I am reading the map.
After am, the verb ends in -ing: reading.
- Was Grandpa raking the leaves?
After was, the verb ends in -ing: raking.
- Are the women baking cakes?
After are, the verb ends in -ing: baking.
- Is the camel drinking water?
After is, the verb ends in -ing: drinking.
- Were the dogs digging holes?
After were, the verb ends in -ing: digging.
- I was splitting some logs.
After was, the verb ends in -ing: splitting.
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