Let’s look at some sentences to review what we have learned. Remember that verbs either show action or state of being. Using helping verbs, we make verb phrases. Verb phrases may be separated by other words. Verb phrases follow a definite order and change form. Find the verb phrases and tell what kind of verbs they are.
I can understand your concern.
Is Mrs. Johanson going with you?
The rooms cannot be held any longer.
I haven’t seen him for an hour.
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Long ago Isaac Watts wrote a famous Christmas Carol, Joy To The World. I found the bio of Watts @ WholesomeWords.org and @ the Christian History Institute.
Here is the story of Joy To The World.
Here are words from three of the verses.
The Vienna Boys Chior version
The Upbeat unique sound of Mannheim Steamroller

The fullest telling of the Christmas story is found in the book of Luke and Matthew.
It begins with the story of the old couple, Zechariah and Elizabeth, who were informed by an angel that they would have a child and that he would be named John. John the Baptist was the cousin of Jesus, born about three months before Jesus and would prepare the way as Jesus would begin His earthly ministry.

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