Auxiliary (Helping) Verbs
Be
| Continuous | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| (am is are) | She is learning English. | Hallets chocolates are made in Spokane. |
| (was were) | They were listening to music. | The test was given to the students. |
Do
| Negative | Questions | |
|---|---|---|
| (do does) | He doesn't eat meat. | Do you live downtown?. |
| (did) | We didn't go to the movie. | Did I give you my number? |
Have
| Perfect | |
|---|---|
| (have has) | They have lived here since 1998. |
| (had) | She hasn't cleaned her room yet. |
| He had washed the dishes before she came home from school. | |
| I hadn't known she was pregnant until I saw her. |
Transitions
| After all | Finally | Next | After that | First | Again | Gradually |
| Another time | Once | Also | Instead | One reason | Suddenly | Before |
| As soon as | Just | After | Since | Another | Just Before | In the first place |
| Later | This | Last(ly) | Because | The next day | Besides that | Most of all |
Exercise
Open the exercise to begin the activity. Follow the instructions in the document.