the party was in the garage,what is the verb in this sentence?
Read this, then decide which word is the verb:
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The party was in the garage
To identify the verb in a sentence, you need to determine the action or state of being expressed. In the sentence "the party was in the garage," the verb is "was."
To find the verb, ask yourself what action is taking place or what state of being is described. In this case, "was" indicates a state of being or existence, showing that the party existed in the garage.
However, please note that sometimes a sentence might contain more than one verb or verb phrase. In this sentence, "was" is the main verb, but additional verbs could be present in the sentence depending on the context.