Many citizens would have given him their vote again, because he was so popular.

What is a verb phrase in the sentence? (1 point)
A. would have given
B. given him
C. was so
D. would have

B. given him

A. would have given

To identify the verb phrase in the sentence, we need to look for a combination of words that functions as the main verb in the sentence. A verb phrase typically consists of a main verb and any auxiliary (helping) verbs or modifiers that accompany it.

In the given sentence, the verb phrase is:

A. would have given

The main verb is "given," and it is accompanied by the helping verbs "would" and "have." Therefore, option A, "would have given," is the correct answer.