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When there is more then one verb in a sentence what it call?

When there is more than one verb in a sentence, it's called a compound verb.

Here are some examples:

* She sings and dances. (The verbs are "sings" and "dances")

* He walked to the store and bought some milk. (The verbs are "walked" and "bought")

* They will eat and sleep later. (The verbs are "will eat" and "sleep")

The verbs in a compound verb can be connected by a conjunction, like "and", "or", or "but".

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