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Spot the Auxiliary Verb

Word Class Knowledge

Free Spot the Auxiliary Verb practice — answer fast to snatch the scoop. Grammar game for primary school students.

Years 5–9

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Examples in this game

Easy
They are winning the match. → are · My brother was cooking in the kitchen. → was · Last week, I had arranged pretty flowers on my windowsill. → had · At the zoo yesterday, the elephant had swung its long trunk. → had · I have bought a lot of clothes. → have · Everyone is playing outside. → is
Medium
They are winning the match. → are · My brother was cooking in the kitchen. → was · Last week, I had arranged pretty flowers on my windowsill. → had · At the zoo yesterday, the elephant had swung its long trunk. → had · I have bought a lot of clothes. → have · Everyone is playing outside. → is
Hard
At the zoo yesterday, the monkeys were playing with a coconut. → were · Charlie bit my finger, and it is bleeding! → is · Earlier, my brother was shopping for some new shoes. → was · Everyone is playing outside. → is · Have you finished your painting? → Have · I am excited for my dance competition. → am

Curriculum fit

Grammar Part of Rollama's Word Class Knowledge quest, used with Years 5–9.

More from this quest

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Spot the Auxiliary Verb

 60s

Correct answer → gain one scoop
Incorrect answer → lose one scoop

Medal target: 6 scoops

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