What do you have after a helping verb when it is used alone, without an action verb? Example: She has a horse. Is "horse" a direct object"? a predicate noun? or some other construct?
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In your example, has is not a helping verb; it is the main verb. Horse is its direct object.
— RandomGuy
In your example, has is not a helping verb; it is the main verb.
Horse is its direct object.
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