Question

Underline the main verbs and circle the auxiliary verbs in the following senten
1. Mary had been reading the same book for several weeks.
2. Where did you find this gold coin?
3. The kids were performing on the stage.
4. Do
Do you want more blankets?
5. Why should I go there alone?
6. None of the mice could bell the cat.
7. Burning firecrackers can make the air toxic.
8. May I finish this cake?​

Answer 1

ANSWERS:

1)Main Verb - Reading

Auxiliary Verb -Been

2)Main Verb- Find

Auxiliary Verb - Did

3)Main Verb- Performing

Auxiliary Verb- Were

4)Main Verb- Want

Auxiliary Verb-Do

5)Main Verb-Go

Auxiliary Verb-Should

6)Main Verb-Bell

Auxiliary Verb-Could

7)Main Verb-Burning, Make

Auxiliary Verb-Can

8)Main Verb-Finish

Auxiliary Verb-May

I hope this helps.