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rlane42

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Identify the linking verbs in the following sentence: While I enjoyed the chili and
  agreed to a second helping, Rick felt it was too spicy and declined the offer.
 
  a) enjoyed, declined
  b) felt, agreed
  c) felt, was

Question 2

What is the purpose of helping verbs?
 
  a) used with a main verb to create a verb phrase
  b) to form compound subjects or predicates
  c) to connect subject to a word that renames, describes, or defines it



Sweetkitty24130

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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