You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZhelping verb
noun
plural helping verbs
: an auxiliary verb
In "they have arrived," the word "have" is a helping verb.
A third kind of verb is the helping verb, a word that is added to the main verb to form a verb phrase.—
Vivian C. Cadbury
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- The business’s new computer system proved not to be a panacea.


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