Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
There are six main verb phrases.
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
1. was standing
2. could see
3. had baked
4. was
5. has been burning
6. were
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
1. was standing
PAST + BE + [-ing] + STAND
Past Progressive
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
2. could see
PRESENT + MODAL (could) + SEE
Simple Present
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
3. had baked
PAST + HAVE + [-en] + BAKE
Past Perfect
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
4. was
PAST + BE
Simple Past
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
5. has been burning
PRESENT + HAVE + [-en] + BE + [-ing] + BURN
Present Perfect Progressive
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each:
6. were
PAST + BE
Simple Past
For Discussion:
When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she
could see nothing but the great gray prairie on
every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into
a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been
burning the tops of the long blades for decades,
until they were the same gray color to be seen
everywhere.
How would you analyze and categorize running?
Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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If you have questions about analyzing the text or
about the analysis in this walkthrough, please talk
to your teacher, a colleague, a peer, a friend,
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  • 1. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 2. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 3. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 4. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 5. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 6. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 7. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. In the text below, select all main verb phrases:
  • 8. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz In the text below, select all main verb phrases: When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. There are six main verb phrases.
  • 9. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 1. was standing 2. could see 3. had baked 4. was 5. has been burning 6. were
  • 10. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 1. was standing PAST + BE + [-ing] + STAND Past Progressive
  • 11. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 2. could see PRESENT + MODAL (could) + SEE Simple Present
  • 12. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 3. had baked PAST + HAVE + [-en] + BAKE Past Perfect
  • 13. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 4. was PAST + BE Simple Past
  • 14. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 5. has been burning PRESENT + HAVE + [-en] + BE + [-ing] + BURN Present Perfect Progressive
  • 15. Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Analyze the main verb phrases and state the form of each: 6. were PAST + BE Simple Past
  • 16. For Discussion: When Dorothy was standing in the doorway, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it. Even the grass was not green, for the sun has been burning the tops of the long blades for decades, until they were the same gray color to be seen everywhere. How would you analyze and categorize running? Main Verb Phrases from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • 17. Analyzing Grammar in Context Walkthroughs If you have questions about analyzing the text or about the analysis in this walkthrough, please talk to your teacher, a colleague, a peer, a friend, SOMEONE. Don’t think that you need to do this on your own. Develop your personal learning network TODAY!