Auxiliary Verbs - Solved Examples

Quiz

Q 1 − What ... you told them?

Answer - C

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 2 − I ... not like kiwis a lot.

Answer - A

Explanation

Do is also used to deny the occurrence of any action in the present time. Do is used with I, we, you, they and plural nouns while Does is used with he, she, it and singular nouns. The structure is Noun/pronoun + "Do/Does" + "not".

Q 3 − he know you were there?

Answer - B

Explanation

Do is also used to ask questions about the occurrence or non-occurrence of any action taking place in the present. Do is used by I, you, we, they and plural nouns, while Does is used by he, she, it and other singular nouns. For negative questions, not is used with do or does. The structure is Do/Does + noun/pronoun + verb.

Q 4 − The movie ... not started, so calm down.

Answer - D

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 5 − you like to travel?

Answer - A

Explanation

Do is also used to ask questions about the occurrence or non-occurrence of any action happening in the present time. Do is used by I, you, we, they and plural nouns, while Does is used by he, she, it and other singular nouns. For negative questions, not is used with do or does. The structure is Do/Does + noun/pronoun + verb.

Q 6 − Who ... taken my clothes?

Answer - D

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 7 − It ... not help if you dont cooperate.

Answer - B

Explanation

Do/does is also used to deny the occurrence of any action in the present time. Do is used with I, we, you, they and plural nouns while Does is used with he, she, it and singular nouns. The structure is Noun/pronoun + Do/Does + not.

Q 8 − The children ... not want to go to school in the rain.

Answer - A

Explanation

Do/Does is also used to deny the occurrence of any action in the present time. Do is used with I, we, you, they and plural nouns while Does is used with he, she, it and singular nouns. The structure is Noun/pronoun + Do/Does + not.

Q 9 − We ... not met you since last year.

Answer - C

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 10 − Rita ... baked me a cake.

Answer - D

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

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