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There is a ton of helping verbs There are a ton of helping verbs. Which sentence is more correct?
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im Pretty sure it is are
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What type of sentence is made up of one or more action verbs helping verbs or linking verbs?
a lot of them a lot of them
Can you have more than 1 helping verbs in a sentence?
yes you can have more than one helping verb in one sentence i guess but to tell you the truth i don't really know sorry i hope i have helped a little
What are helping verbs and why should you memorize them?
Helping verbs are like will have has had and are used to make the verb more accurate. You should memorize them for tests, and for future times where your sentences need them.
What is it called when a sentence has two or more verbs?
A sentence with two or more verbs is called a compound verb sentence.
Is a transitive verb a helping verb?
No, a transitive verb is a verb that requires both a direct subject and one or more objects. Some auxilliary (helping) verbs are, however, transitive verbs.
Is have been a helping verb or a verb phrase?
A helping verb is simply a part of a verb. Italics mighthelp. I have started helping you. That sentence hadone long compound verb. Have, usually a verb, was a helping verb. The man, climbing up the mountain, had seen the pretty girl. We could change that sentence by eliminating the verb phrase, climbing up the mountain. It modifies the man. It tells us which man. It was not the man sliding down the slide. The helping verb was had. The verb was the word seen. The man had seen the pretty girl. The helping verb had nothing to do with the verb phrase.A helping verb is part of the verb phrase. Some verbs can be both helping verbs and main verbs eg have or be.For example:I have been to the cinema. In this sentence haveis the helping/auxiliary verb and been (past participle of be) is the main verb.I have a new car. In this sentence have is the main verb.When there is more than one verb we call it a verb phrase.
When two or more verbs share the same subject the sentence has a what?
The sentence has a compound predicate.
Can you give me a sentence with data word?
I think you're asking for a sentence with the word data. Data is a plural word, so be careful with the verbs. We need more data for our experiment. The data show that our results are correct.
What usually tells you more about a verb?
Adverbs tell more about verbs. "Usually" is the adverb in your sentence, and it tells us how often adverbs modify verbs.
What are tired verbs and vivid verbs?
Tired verbs are overused, common verbs like "go," "walk," or "run." Vivid verbs are dynamic and expressive verbs that bring more detail and clarity to a sentence, such as "stroll," "sprint," or "gallop." Using vivid verbs can make writing more engaging and descriptive.
What are all the helping verbs?
'Had', e.g. 'I had been', 'I had seen'. The verbs 'been' and 'seen' here are the main 'lexical' verbs, and 'had' is the auxiliary or 'helping' verb. The sentences are in the past tense and perfective aspect.
Can a sentence have more than one subject and a verb?
Yes. Jack and Jill went up the hill. This sentence has two subjects (Jack, Jill) and one verb (went). Jack and Jill went up the hill and got a pail of water. This sentence has two subjects (Jack, Jill) and two verbs (went, got).
