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Gordo604 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Main/Auxiliary verbs

Can someone help me with main/auxiliary verbs by indicating whether the verb that is highlighted is an auxiliary verb or a main verb. My answers are in (brackets)

1. She is visiting him tomorrow evening. (Auxiliary)
2. I'll give you a hand later on. (Main)
3. Do you want some tea? (Auxiliary)
4. What do you do? (Auxiliary)
5. They have been sitting there for over an hour. (Main)
6. I can't think about it any more. (Auxiliary)
7. She should have told him sooner. (Main)
8. They can't possibly have seen it coming. (Main)

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Top answer

These are wrong: 4. What do you do ? (Auxiliary) 5.

  • These are wrong: 4.
  • What do you do ?
  • (Auxiliary) 5.
  • They have been sitting there for over an hour.
  • (Main) 8.
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These are wrong:

4. What do you do? (Auxiliary)
5. They have been sitting there for over an hour. (Main)
8. They can't possibly have seen it coming. (Main)

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