English Grammar

Parts of
Parts of Speech
Speech

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A word that expresses action or
otherwise helps to make a
statement
SSuubbjjeecctt
L
Liinnkkin
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Pre icatete
dica
Every sentence
Every sentence must
must have
have

a
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 HELPING OR
AUXILIARY VERBS
They help the main verb in a sentence…
List of Auxiliary/ Helping Verbs
am Is are
was were be
being been have
has had do
does did can
could may might
must/ ought will/ shall should
 V- forms
    V1 V2 V3  V4  

Present
Past Present Simple,
  Infinitive Base Past simple
participle participle 3rd person
singular

Regular (to) work work worked worked working works

(to) sing
(to) sing sang sung singing sings
make make made made making makes
(to) cut cut cut cutting cuts
cut
(to) do*
do did done doing does
(to)
Irregular have had had having has
have*
Past
Present Present
Infinitive Base Past simple Participle
Participle Simple

(to) be* be was, were been being am, are, is