Helping Verbs

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What is a helping verb?

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A helping verb is a verb that helps the main verb express an action or state of being. It adds meaning to the main verb.

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List some common helping verbs.

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Common helping verbs include: is, are, was, were, be, being, been, have, has, had, do, does, did, will, would, shall, should, may, might, must.

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What is the helping verb in the sentence: 'She is running fast.'?

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is

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Identify the helping verb in the sentence: 'They have finished their homework.'

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have

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What is the helping verb in the sentence: 'He will go to the store.'?

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will

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In the sentence 'The dog was barking loudly.', what is the helping verb?

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was

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What is the helping verb in the sentence: 'I can swim very well.'?

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can

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Identify the helping verb in the sentence: 'We should study for the test.'

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should

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What is the helping verb in the sentence: 'She might come to the party.'?

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might

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In the sentence 'They are playing soccer.', what is the helping verb?

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are