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Auxiliary Verb or Helping Verb
Definition Of Auxiliary Verb:
Verb that relates subjects with their predicates to identify tense and also voice, person, number, or mood.
Auxiliary verbs are used to enhance a main verb’s meaning by giving us more information about its tense.
List Of Be Form Verbs
am | are | is | was | were |
List Of Do Form Verbs
do | does | did |
List Of Have Form Verbs
have | has | had |
List Of Modal Verbs
will | would | shall | should | can |
could | may | might | ought to | dare |
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The be form, do form, have form, and modal verbs are called auxiliary verbs.
What is a Verb Phrase?
Definition Of Verb Phrase:
When a main verb has one or more helping verbs, this is called a verb phrase.
Examples For Verb Phrase:
Steven and David must have had permission to leave early |
Sachin will not be going to cricket practice this evening |
They should have been mailed earlier |
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