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The other verbs don’t always need or use helping verbs. Sometimes it’s nice to use a verb with a helping verb to give another verb a break once in a while.
They are linking (helping) verbs. Am, is, are, was, were, look, smell, seem, and become. I’m sure there are more, but that is the list I had to memorize in 2nd grade more than a few decades ago. Amazing that I can’t remember my cell number, but if you need the linking verbs, I’m your gal.
ChukLitl Premium Member about 19 hours ago
Working together, they can make more.
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member about 17 hours ago
Petitioning to rename them bootstrap verbs.
c001 about 16 hours ago
…the boy said, using three helping verbs in his statement.
Doug K about 14 hours ago
The other verbs don’t always need or use helping verbs. Sometimes it’s nice to use a verb with a helping verb to give another verb a break once in a while.
CoffeyCup about 13 hours ago
Surprised Mark hasn’t done a pronoun gag. Maybe that’s too much of a minefield right now.
ThreeDogDad Premium Member about 12 hours ago
My wife understands helping verbs: “Can you help me? I can’t do/understand/read/finish/open/lift/attach/download/print/send/order/etc this.”
MuddyUSA Premium Member about 12 hours ago
I think the kid has a good question!!
CeceliaWD Premium Member about 10 hours ago
They are linking (helping) verbs. Am, is, are, was, were, look, smell, seem, and become. I’m sure there are more, but that is the list I had to memorize in 2nd grade more than a few decades ago. Amazing that I can’t remember my cell number, but if you need the linking verbs, I’m your gal.
gopher gofer about 2 hours ago
maybe they need more trickle down tax breaks…
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