Identify all the main verbs and helping verbs in each of the following sentences

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Identify all the main verbs and helping verbs in each of the following sentences. How well did your brother recover from his back injury? recover-main: did-helping Fortunately, he didn't need surgery. His physical therapist has designed an exercise program for him. Before exercise, he must spend at least five minutes warming up. He will be using a back-extension machine. Does he walk indoors on a treadmill or outdoors on a track? At home, he will be exercising on a treadmill. The doctor is always reminding my brother about proper techniques for lifting. When lifting heavy objects, my brother must wear a back brace. Should he try acupuncture or massage therapy? Without physical therapy, he might not have healed as quickly.

Explanation / Answer

1. Main verb:need helping verb: did

2.Main verb:designed helping verb: had

3.main verb:spend helping verb:must

4.main verb:using helping verb:will

5.Main verb:walk helping verb:does

6.main verb:exercising helping verb:will

7.main verb:reminding helping verb:is

8.main verb:lifting, wear helping verb: must

9.main verb:try helping verb:should

10.main verb: healed helping verb: might

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