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Choose the word in the sentence below that functions as the verb. To prepare for the race, Emily will run three miles every day of the week and then an additional two miles on Saturdays.

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Answer:

run

Step-by-step explanation:

A verb is one of the parts of speech. It is a doing or action word in a sentence.

"Prepare" is a verb in the sentence.

"run" is the main verb in the sentence and "will run" is a verb phrase in the sentence. "will" is a linking or helping verb in "will run".

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