I read this sentence form the news and wonder where is the verb in this sentence (The bold one)
Sales in three major product categories -- household goods, personal care, and food and drinks -- dropped significantly in the first half. But sales of some ingredients and raw materials such as rice and coconut milk rose, suggesting that many consumers have cut their dining-out budgets and are cooking at home instead
Anintita : Where is the finite verb in this sentence? These are all finite: dropped rose have cut are cooking
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Anintita: Where is the finite verb in this sentence?
These are all finite:
dropped
rose
have cut
are cooking
AnintitaWhere is the finite verb in this sentence?
I think you may have intended to ask where the main verb is. It's 'rose'.
CJ