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Homework Help Forum: 3rd grade grammar

Posted by Claire on Monday, May 4, 2009 at 9:24pm.

Identify the helping verb, linking verb and subject pronouns in each sentence.

16. The mother cat has curled into a ball.
HV-has
LV-
SPN-

17. Kate's kitten has disappeared.
HV-has
LV-
SPN-

18. It is not with the other kittens.
HV-is
LV-
SPN-It

19. I have looked under Dad's chair.
HV-have
LV-
SPN-I

20. We have seen the kitten's paw prints.
HV-have
LV-
SPN-We

  • 3rd grade grammar - Ms. Sue, Monday, May 4, 2009 at 9:38pm

    All are correct except # 18. Good job!

    The only verb in this sentence is IS. Therefore, IS is a linking verb, not a helping verb.


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