identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase
A.plants should be watered on a regulars bases
B. she watered the plants regularly.
C. he kept the plants indoors in the winter
D. as a result the plants remained warm and safe
A. plants should be watered on a regular basis
The sentence that contains a verb phrase is:
A. plants should be watered on a regular basis.
The sentence that contains a verb phrase is:
B. She watered the plants regularly.
To identify the verb phrase, we need to look for a group of words that includes a main verb functioning as the predicate of the sentence. In this case, "watered" is the main verb, and it is accompanied by the helping verb "she." Together, "She watered" forms the verb phrase in this sentence.