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Spot the Auxiliary Verb

Auxiliary Verbs

Free Spot the Auxiliary Verb practice — spot it in the sentence. Grammar game for primary school students.

Years 3–9

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Examples in this game

Easy
They are winning the match. · My brother was cooking in the kitchen. · Last week, I had arranged pretty flowers on my windowsill. · At the zoo yesterday, the elephant had swung its long trunk. · I have bought a lot of clothes. · Everyone is playing outside.
Medium
My brother was cooking in the kitchen. · They are winning the match. · Last week, I had arranged pretty flowers on my windowsill. · I have bought a lot of clothes. · Everyone is playing outside. · At the zoo yesterday, the elephant was swinging its long trunk, and the monkeys played with a coconut.
Hard
They walk into the cave and face the dragon. The dragon's teeth are looking filthy. · Earlier, my brother was shopping. He needed some new shoes. · Charlie bit my finger, and it is bleeding! · I brought my homework with me to school. It is sitting in my bag, but I found it quite difficult. · I wasn't trying to upset you, and I am sorry. Forgive me? · I had arranged a lot of clothes in my wardrobe, but I gave some to my sister.

Curriculum fit

Grammar Part of Rollama's Auxiliary Verbs quest, used with Years 3–9.

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Spot the Auxiliary Verbs

 60s

Spot all the helping verbs (aka auxiliary verbs)!

Medal target: 5 points

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