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.

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Give an example of a helping verb.

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Examples of helping verbs include 'is', 'are', 'was', 'were', 'can', 'will', and 'did'.

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

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The main verb is 'running'.

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Identify the helping verb in the sentence: 'They are playing soccer.'

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The helping verb is 'are'.

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What is the role of a helping verb in a sentence?

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The role of a helping verb is to assist the main verb in forming tenses, moods, or voices.

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Which of the following is a helping verb: 'have', 'play', 'jump'?

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'Have' is a helping verb.

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

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The helping verb is 'can'.

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True or False: Helping verbs can stand alone as the main verb in a sentence.

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False. Helping verbs cannot stand alone; they must accompany a main verb.

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What is the helping verb in the sentence: 'He will finish his homework.'?

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The helping verb is 'will'.

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

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The helping verb is 'has'.