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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of English auxiliary verbs, i.e. helping verbs, ... be free to; be going to (be gonna) ...
The first English grammar, Bref Grammar for English by William Bullokar, published in 1586, does not use the term "auxiliary" but says: All other verbs are called verbs-neuters-un-perfect because they require the infinitive mood of another verb to express their signification of meaning perfectly: and be these, may, can, might or mought, could, would, should, must, ought, and sometimes, will ...
An auxiliary verb (abbreviated aux) is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the clause in which it occurs, so as to express tense, aspect, modality, voice, emphasis, etc. Auxiliary verbs usually accompany an infinitive verb or a participle, which respectively provide the main semantic content of the clause. [1]
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... For example, non-finite verbs can be auxiliary verbs or main verbs and they appear as infinitives ...