VERB PHRASES 

In some sentences, the verb is more than one word.

It is in form of a phrase, which is called a verb phrase.

A verb phrase consists of a main verb and one or more helping verbs.

The main verb shows the action in the sentence.

The helping verb works with the main verb.

Helping verbs do not show action.

Examples: Mark Francis has passed the examinations H.V. M.V.

He will be admitted to a national school.

H.V.

H.V. M.V.

His parents are happy with him.

H.V. M.V.