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Sentences with AUXILIARY-VERB

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"An auxiliary verb is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the main verb in a sentence."
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"In the sentence 'She is studying hard,' 'is' is the auxiliary verb."
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"'Have' and 'be' are commonly used as auxiliary verbs in English."
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"An example of an auxiliary verb used to form questions is 'do' in the sentence 'Do you like ice cream?'"
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"The main function of an auxiliary verb is to create different verb tenses."
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"Modal auxiliary verbs express ability, possibility, necessity, or permission."
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"'Could,' 'should,' and 'might' are examples of modal auxiliary verbs."
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"The auxiliary verb 'will' is used to form the future tense."
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"The sentence 'They have been playing soccer all day' uses both 'have' and 'been' as auxiliary verbs."
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