A. Identify and write the underlined verbs in the following sentences as main verbs or auxiliary verbs. 1. I will have juice. 2. Leena has a new piano. 3. It is very quiet here. 4. Ali had played tennis when he was 12. 5. He does his homework himself. 6. My parents had chicken for dinner 7. This house has no kitchen! 8. Where does your sister work? 9. We have to hurry or we will miss our train. 10. Police are investigating the murder 11. Did you have a bath this morning? 12. They have decided to call you for an interview,
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Answer:
1)I will have juice.
Ans)have - Auxiliary Verb.
2)Leena has a new piano.
Ans)has - Auxiliary Verb.
3)It is very quiet here.
Ans)Is - Auxiliary Verb.
4)Ali had played tennis when he was 12.
Ans)Played - Main Verb,had & was - Auxiliary Verb.
5)He does his homework himself.
Ans) Does - Auxiliary Verb.
6)My parents had chicken for dinner.
Ans)had - Auxiliary Verb
7)This house has no kitchen.
Ans)has - Auxillary Verb
8)Where does your sister work?
Ans)Work - Main Verb, does - Auxiliary Verb.
9)We have to hurry or we will miss our train.
Ans)Hurry & Miss - Main Verb, have - Auxiliary Verb.
10)Police are investigating the murder.
Ans) Investigating - Main Verb, are - Auxiliary Verb.
11)Did you have a bath this morning?
Did & have - Auxiliary Verbs.
12) They have decided to call you for the interview.
Ans)Decided & Call - Main Verb, have - Auxiliary Verb.
Explanation:
When there is no main verb in the sentence the auxiliary verb is used as a main verb. FOR EXAMPLE: "Leena has a new piano" in this sentence has is used as main verb, however it's a auxiliary.