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auxiliary

Pronunciación: [ɔːɡˈzɪl.jər.i]

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Cómo usar auxiliary en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «grammar»

(adjective) something that helps another verb express tense or mood. Auxiliary verbs work with main verbs to show when the action happens, like 'is', 'are', or 'will'.

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She is playing the piano beautifully.

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He doesn't want to play the piano.

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Will they be joining us for dinner?

Contexto: «grammar»

(noun) a verb that helps another verb. Auxiliary verbs give more information about the main verb, like showing if something is happening now or happened earlier.

Ejemplo

In the sentence 'They are running', 'are' is the auxiliary verb.

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She didn’t use an auxiliary verb in her sentence.

Ejemplo

Can you name an auxiliary verb that shows the future?

Contexto: «support»

(noun) a helper or support person or thing. An auxiliary can help out in a situation, like a teacher's assistant in a classroom.

Ejemplo

The auxiliary helped the teacher with the class activities.

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There was no auxiliary to assist the group during the project.

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Who is the auxiliary in the science class?

Cómo se pronuncia auxiliary

Pronunciación: [ɔːɡˈzɪl.jər.i]

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