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Hi, rishila, welcome to English Forums. Thanks for joining us! The use of "do" is a little hard to get used to. I'm not sure what you mean by "for pronoun only." It's used a lot in questions and negative statements.
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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avangi
12 days ago
Regards, Verbs, Tenses, Negatives, Present Tenses, Past Tenses, Helping Verbs, Writing, Sentences, Numbers, Negations
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Hi Please; In this case you have a helping verb (did) to make the past tense of "have". "Have" does not change in 3rd person singular. I did have. You did have. He did have. We did have. They did have. The main verb (have)
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Had and been are both helping verbs. Helping verbs must help action verbs. In this sentence, had and been are helping the present participle making , which is an action verb. Because making is a present participle, it must have helping verbs to
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Once again, I went to a grammar site and read the "lays" "lies" rules and apparently, either they were confused or I didn't understand what they were telling me. Maybe I need to find a different language You lay down the
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Hi Anon: If you look in any English language reference book under verb tenses, you will find the answer to your question. "be" is a helping verb (auxilliary) for the passive voice of verbs, and "have" is the helping verb for
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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alpheccastars
123 days ago
Simple Present, Verbs, Auxiliaries, Present Tenses, Past Perfect, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Helping Verbs, Adjectives, References, Business, Career, Simple Tenses, Languages
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So for number 3, you can't say: I haven't play that game yet? That's right, you must write "played". And for present perfect tense, does it always have the word have in it? Yes. "have" is the helping verb in all
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In the interrogative and the negative of the simple past tense, the 'past indicator' is in the helping verb: I did not even belong in this..........
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Ate is the simple past tense. Eaten is past participle, which is used with a helping verb to indicate an action already completed by some point of time in the past ( have eaten is present perfect form becasue action is completed by now, had eaten
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Hi, In your example, "has" and "have" are both in the same time frame, or "tense." The mail has been sent in the recent past. This tense is called "present perfect." "Perfect" means the action is
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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avangi
282 days ago
Regards, Simple Present, Verbs, Difference Between, Tenses, Present Tenses, Past Perfect, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Helping Verbs, Simple Tenses
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I think your question is what does it mean when one says "I have had," or "I had had" because no one can say I had have." I have had is a present perfect of to have The present perfect is a 2 part present tense starting
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