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Zoltán Király Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Are "would" and "have" auxiliary verbs in "He would have loved it."?

Are "would" and "have" auxiliary verbs in "He would have loved it."?

  

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com/dictionary/modal%20auxiliary . "Have" is an auxiliary used for forming the perfect tenses. "Would have" is in some places, called a "perfect modal" or "modal perfect".

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  • com/dictionary/modal%20auxiliary .
  • "Have" is an auxiliary used for forming the perfect tenses.
  • "Would have" is in some places, called a "perfect modal" or "modal perfect".
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Would is a https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/modal%20auxiliary.
"Have" is an auxiliary used for forming the perfect tenses.

"Would have" is in some places, called a "perfect modal" or "modal perfect".

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