Find the verb in the following sentence.
hailey and her friends played all day long.
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hailey
played
friends
d)
all day

The verb in the following sentence "Hailey and her friends played all day long" is (B) Played.

Explanation:

A verb means an action word, i.e. a word that denotes action is called a verb. For example: dance, sing, eat, play and so on are words that denote action or activity and hence are verbs.

In the given sentence, Option B “played” is the verb as it denotes action. Other options are incorrect because, Option A ‘Hailey’ is a name and hence a noun. Option C, ‘friends’ is also a common noun. Option D, ‘all day’ denotes the predicate if the sentence.  

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”

the type of supporting detail is fact!