Helping Verbs

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What is a helping verb?

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A helping verb, also known as an auxiliary verb, is a verb that helps the main verb in a sentence by extending its meaning. Examples include 'is', 'are', 'has', and 'will'.

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Give an example of a sentence with a helping verb.

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"She is running in the park." (Here, 'is' is the helping verb.)

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What is the role of helping verbs in a sentence?

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Helping verbs assist the main verb to form different tenses, moods, or voices of the main verb.

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

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The helping verb is 'have'.

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Which helping verb would complete this sentence: "He _____ going to the store."

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The correct helping verb is 'is'.

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What is the helping verb in the sentence: "I will be attending the concert."

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The helping verb is 'will'.

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How do helping verbs change the meaning of a sentence?

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Helping verbs can indicate time (past, present, future) and the state of being or action.

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Identify the helping verb in this sentence: "She has been studying for her test."

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The helping verb is 'has'.

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What helping verb is used to express future actions?

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The helping verb 'will' is used to express future actions.

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

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The helping verb is 'are'.