Parts of speech

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Guest  #8348  Wed, 17 Sep 03 12:23 PM
Which parts of speech do the following words in capitals represent:

She's going TO London

I WONDER what will happen

When DOES your flight get in?

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ryan smith  #8504  Fri, 19 Sep 03 04:58 AM
TO - preposition
WONDER - verb
DOES - auxiliary verb (do)
  
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maj  #8513  Fri, 19 Sep 03 07:14 AM
negatives:

- She is not going anywhere yet.
- She does not know what will happen.
- She has not booked any flights.

You write not after the verb to be and other modals. You use the verb "do" with the rest of the verbs.
  
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Mike in Japan  #8762  Mon, 22 Sep 03 11:23 AM
Nicely done Maj! Smile [:)]
  
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