Which best describes the underlined words in this sentence? (Could) she (have been baking) the cupcakes all afternoon? A. compou

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fomenos

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Which best describes the underlined words in this sentence? (Could) she (have been baking) the cupcakes all afternoon? A. compou

nd verb B. simple predicate C. complete predicate

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kvv77 [185] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-05T15:23:23+03:00

kvv77 [185]3 years ago

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The words <em>could have been baking </em>are considered to be A) compound verb since it consists of more than one word.

Rama09 [41] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-05T17:26:30+03:00

Rama09 [41]3 years ago

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Hey friend!
Let's work this out!

Could is a helping verb, it appears before a main verb. The phrase, "has been," are also helping verbs. Baking is the main verb. Therefore, the answer is A, a compound verb.

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