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    The document discusses auxiliary verbs, also known as helping verbs. It defines auxiliary verbs as verbs used with a main verb to express tense, mood, or voice. It provides examples of how auxiliary verbs are used to express tense by changing the form of the main verb. Auxiliary verbs are also used to express voice by forming the passive voice. Additionally, auxiliary verbs help express mood by forming interrogative or negative sentences. Common auxiliary verbs include forms of to be, to have, and to do, as well as modal auxiliary verbs like can, may, should, etc.

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    The document discusses auxiliary verbs, also known as helping verbs. It defines auxiliary verbs as verbs used with a main verb to express tense, mood, or voice. It provides examples of how auxiliary verbs are used to express tense by changing the form of the main verb. Auxiliary verbs are also used to express voice by forming the passive voice. Additionally, auxiliary verbs help express mood by forming interrogative or negative sentences. Common auxiliary verbs include forms of to be, to have, and to do, as well as modal auxiliary verbs like can, may, should, etc.

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    The document discusses auxiliary verbs, also known as helping verbs. It defines auxiliary verbs as verbs used with a main verb to express tense, mood, or voice. It provides examples of how auxiliary verbs are used to express tense by changing the form of the main verb. Auxiliary verbs are also used to express voice by forming the passive voice. Additionally, auxiliary verbs help express mood by forming interrogative or negative sentences. Common auxiliary verbs include forms of to be, to have, and to do, as well as modal auxiliary verbs like can, may, should, etc.

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    Auxiliary Verb

    Helping Verb

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    Definition

    An auxiliary verb
    (or a helping verb)
    is used with a main v
    erb to help express t
    he main verb's tense,
    mood, or voice.
    Differences of Auxiliary verb and Adverb
    Auxiliary Verb Adverb
    Help Verbs grammatically in sentence. Add information about
    how/where/when a verb happened.
    Doesn’t change or add meaning in Change or add extra meaning in
    sentences sentences
    Exp: Exp:
    She has read the book. She read the book twice a month.
    (Dia membaca buku itu.) (Dia membaca buku itu dua kali
    sebulan)
    The main auxiliary verbs are to be, to have, and to do. T
    hey appear in the following forms:

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    am, is, are, was,


    has, have, had, does, do, did, will
    were, being, been,
    having, will have do
    will be

    To be To Have To do
    #There is also modal Auxiliary verb:
    can, could, may, might, must, ought to, shall, should, will, and
    would.
    The modal aux never change their forms.
    Aux. Verbs help to express
    The main verbs:
    1 Expressing Tense

    3 Expressing Mood

    5 Expressing voice
    Expressing Tense
    Some examples of auxiliary verbs expressing tense.
    the main verbs are in bold and the auxiliary verbs are
    underlined.
    • She was waiting for an hour.
    • She is waiting in the hall.
    • She will wait in the hall.
    • She had drunk it before we arrived.
    • She has drunk it already.
    • She has been studying.

    (In each of these examples, the auxiliary verb to have


    helps to form each tenses)
    Expressing Voice
    Active or passive

    Here are some examples of auxiliary verbs expressing


    voice.
    • Our dessert was eaten by the dog.
    • The geese are driven through the snicket.
    • The phone will be disconnected tomorrow.

    (In these examples, the auxiliary verb to be helps to form


    the passive voice..)
    Expressing Mood (- , ? )

    Here are some examples of auxiliary verbs being used to


    express mood.

    - used to form the interrogative mood


    Did you win?

    - used to form negative mood.


    Don't forget your wallet.
    Modal Auxiliary Verbs

    Modal auxiliary verbs is used with other verbs to express:


     Necessity
    We need to focus to our lessons.
     Possibility
    The sky is so dark, it could be raining.
     Intention
    We shall heal our wound and continue fighting.
     Ability
    I can ride a bike since three years old.
    • Etc,

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