Understanding Auxiliary Verbs Quiz
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Which of the following describes auxiliary verbs?

  • They are the main verbs in a sentence
  • They are always used in passive voice
  • They support the main verb in a sentence (correct)
  • They express action or state of being
  • In the sentence 'I have finished the report,' what is the auxiliary verb?

  • finished
  • have (correct)
  • the
  • report
  • Which type of auxiliary verb changes the grammatical mood of the main verb?

  • Continuous auxiliary verbs
  • Perfect auxiliary verbs
  • Passive auxiliary verbs
  • Modal auxiliary verbs (correct)
  • What is one of the purposes of auxiliary verbs aside from creating complex grammatical tenses?

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    Which are the three main auxiliary verbs?

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    Study Notes

    Auxiliary Verbs

    • Auxiliary verbs are verbs used to help form the tense, voice, or mood of another verb.
    • In the sentence 'I have finished the report,' the auxiliary verb is 'have'.

    Functions of Auxiliary Verbs

    • One of the purposes of auxiliary verbs is to add emphasis or to make a question or negation.

    Types of Auxiliary Verbs

    • The three main auxiliary verbs are 'be', 'have', and 'do'.
    • Modal auxiliary verbs change the grammatical mood of the main verb.

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    Test your knowledge of auxiliary verbs with this quiz! Learn about helper verbs and how they support main verbs in forming complex grammar concepts such as aspects of time and modality. Explore examples and gain a deeper understanding of auxiliary verbs.

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