What is the regular verb or verb phrase in these sentences.
Most other children received lessons from home.
Today, students usually attend formal schools.
In ancient Greece, Socrates worked with small groups of students.
These advances are creating new opportunities for learning.
A new student teacher came to our class today.
In the Middle Ages, students learned from priests and other church officials.
Teachers have helped students for thousands of years.
He was opening their minds to new ideas.
my answers are:
received
attend
worked
are creating
came
would have attended
students learned
have helped
was opening
am i right?
received OK
attend OK
worked OK
are creating OK
came OK
would have attended ??
students learned ??
have helped OK
was opening OK
Thank you Writeacher
You're welcome.
I didn't see a sentence for the first ?? I marked.
And do you see what should be corrected for the second ?? I marked?
Yeah.
received
attend
worked
are creating
came
came
learned
have helped
was opening
Your answers are mostly correct. Here are the regular verbs or verb phrases in the sentences:
1. Most other children received **lessons** from home. (Regular verb: received)
2. Today, students usually **attend** formal schools. (Regular verb: attend)
3. In ancient Greece, Socrates **worked** with small groups of students. (Regular verb: worked)
4. These advances **are creating** new opportunities for learning. (Verb phrase: are creating)
5. A new student teacher **came** to our class today. (Regular verb: came)
6. In the Middle Ages, students **learned** from priests and other church officials. (Regular verb: learned)
7. Teachers **have helped** students for thousands of years. (Verb phrase: have helped)
8. He **was opening** their minds to new ideas. (Verb phrase: was opening)
However, your answer for "would have attended" in the sentence "students learned from priests and other church officials" is not correct. The verb phrase in that sentence is "learned," not "would have attended."