When an verb ending in ing follows a form of is, then is is a helping verb as in this sentence. Likewise, when a past participle follows a form of is, then is has been used as a helping verb.
Yes, verb phrases can have three helping verbs. For example, "could have been watching" is a verb phrase with three helping verbs: could, have, and been. These helping verbs work together to convey the idea of a continuous action in the past.
Do is the helping verb: You do remember the helping verbs.
I was asked if I could chair the committee.I'm glad I wasn't asked to do it.We had asked for a table by the window.They weren't asked to attend.You were asked to pick up your room.
After the helping verb
A helping verb, also known as an auxiliary verb, is used with a main verb to express nuances of tense, mood, voice, and more. It does not have a meaning on its own but helps the main verb in forming a complete thought or idea. Examples of helping verbs include "is", "have", "will", "could", and "must".
waiting isn't a helping verb! I came on this site to find what helping verb could replace waiting!
No club is a main verb. Helping verbs are words like - would could will be do have
Yes, it's a modal verb.
A helping verb is a verb that helps the verb. It also mkes the semtance make more sence. They are: Am is are was were being been be have has had do does did shall should would could can may might must can could
yes, it is
Yes.
Yes, verb phrases can have three helping verbs. For example, "could have been watching" is a verb phrase with three helping verbs: could, have, and been. These helping verbs work together to convey the idea of a continuous action in the past.
A helping verb
Do is the helping verb: You do remember the helping verbs.
It is a helping verb.
Is will" a helping verb?
I was asked if I could chair the committee.I'm glad I wasn't asked to do it.We had asked for a table by the window.They weren't asked to attend.You were asked to pick up your room.