what is PRIMARY HELPING VERBS and MODAL HELPING VERB Asked by sreya mohan on 27/06/12 - English - Verbs

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what is PRIMARY HELPING VERBS and MODAL HELPING VERB? Asked by
sreya mohan on 27/06/12

Amrita Hazra · Accepted Answer

All helping verbs are used with a main verb (either expressed or
understood by default) There are 2 groups of helping verbs:

Primary helping verbs usually changes the tense or voice of the
main verb and is also used in making questions and negations

Instances of the same are:

do + V1 (base verb)

be + -ing (present participle)

have + V3 (past participle)

Modal helping verbs which are usually used to change the 'mood'
of the main verb

Instances of the same can be understood in the mentioned link
below:

https://www meritnation
com/ask-answer/question/what-are-modals/tenses/2470902

what is PRIMARY HELPING VERBS and MODAL HELPING VERB? Asked by sreya mohan on 27/06/12