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Which sentence contains a misuse of an auxiliary verb?
Which sentence contains a misuse of an auxiliary verb?
- They are taking their exams tomorrow.
- We did went to the concert last week. (correct)
- He doesn't like to play soccer.
- She has not eaten her lunch.
Identify the sentence that correctly utilizes the auxiliary verb in a negative form.
Identify the sentence that correctly utilizes the auxiliary verb in a negative form.
- She have not eaten her lunch.
- They are taken their exams tomorrow.
- We did went to the concert last week.
- He doesn't like to play soccer. (correct)
Which sentence demonstrates correct usage of an auxiliary verb?
Which sentence demonstrates correct usage of an auxiliary verb?
- They are taking their exam tomorrow. (correct)
- She has not eat her lunch.
- He does not like to play soccer. (correct)
- We did went to the concert last week.
Which of the following sentences includes a grammatical error related to auxiliary verbs?
Which of the following sentences includes a grammatical error related to auxiliary verbs?
Determine the option that incorrectly employs an auxiliary verb in the past tense.
Determine the option that incorrectly employs an auxiliary verb in the past tense.
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Auxiliary Verb
Auxiliary Verb
A helping verb that assists the main verb in expressing tense, mood, or voice.
Incorrect Verb Usage
Incorrect Verb Usage
Using a verb incorrectly, like using the wrong tense or form.
Did Went
Did Went
Incorrect usage of the auxiliary verb 'did' with the past tense verb 'went'.
Doesn't Like
Doesn't Like
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Are Taking
Are Taking
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Study Notes
Incorrect Auxiliary Verb Usage
- Option A ("We did went to the concert last week") is incorrect. The correct phrasing is "We went to the concert last week." Using "did" with the past tense verb "went" is redundant.
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Test your understanding of auxiliary verbs with this quiz on incorrect usage. Learn about common mistakes and how to avoid them in sentences. Improve your grammar skills by identifying and correcting errors.