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USES OF AUXILIARIES. AUXILIARIES IN VERB FORMS. WE USE AUXILIARIES TO FORM: The continuous forms – be + - ing The perfect forms – have + P.P. The passive form – be + P.P. In the PRESENT SIMPLE & PAST SIMPLE we use a form of DO to make questions and negatives :
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AUXILIARIES IN VERB FORMS • WE USE AUXILIARIES TO FORM: • Thecontinuousforms – be + -ing • Theperfectforms – have + P.P. • Thepassiveform – be + P.P. • In the PRESENT SIMPLE & PAST SIMPLE we use a form of DO tomakequestions and negatives: • Do youspeak English? No, I don’tspeak English I speak French. • Didyougototheparty? No, I didn’t
MODAL VERBS • Modal verbs are alsoused as auxiliaries. • The modal verbs are: will, would, can, could etc.. • Theyhavetheirownmeaning and they can evenhave more thanonemeaning: • I’llalwaysloveyou (a promise) • I thinkthey’llwinthegame (a prediction)
QUESTION TAGS • MAIN VERB POSITIVE – AUXILIARY NEGATIVE • MAIN VERB NEGATIVE – AUXILIARY POSITIVE • Youwenttotheparty, didn’tyou? • Youdidn’tsee John, didyou?
QUESTION TAGS - INTONATION • REAL QUESTIONS – RISING INTONATION • MAKING CONVERSATION – FALLING INTONATION (youalreadyknowtheanswer)
ECHO QUESTIONS • They are usedto show interest. • Theauxiliaryverb MUST agreewiththemainverb • I’mgoingtomoveto Paris. • Are you? • Youshouldn’teatthat! • Shouldn’t I?
AGREEING • IF YOU AGREE WITH A POSITIVE SENTENCE – USE SO DO I / SO HAVE I / SO WAS I etc. • IF YOU AGREE WITH A NEGATIVE SENTENCE – USE NEITHER DO I / NEITHER HAVE I / NEITHER WAS I etc.
STRESS • TO STRESS SOMETHING, YOU CAN USE THE AUXILIARY – FOR EXAMPLE I DID gototheparty! He DOES likeyou! • Withalltheotherforms, you stress theauxiliaryverb – pronunciation He WAS studying! I HAVE alredyfinishedit!