Auxiliary verbs

Auxiliary Verbs In English

1.   To Be ( Is/Am/Are & Was/Were )

2.   To Do ( Do/Does/Did )

3.   To Have ( Have/Has/Had )

1.   The use of auxiliary verbs (To Do) :

1.      Tika does not(doesn’t) do her homework today

2.      I do not (don’t) borrow the book from you

3.      He did not ( didn’t) go to the campus last week

4.      Do you want to spend your holiday here ?

5.      Does Siska come to the party with her boyfriend ?

6.      Did the lecturer give an assignment yesterday ?

7.      Why didn’t you accept the job ?

2.   The use of auxiliary verbs ( To Have ) :

1.      I have (haven’t) sent the letter to his parents

2.      Andrea hirata has (hasn’t)written eight novels

3.      Have you known the news about the magazine ?

4.      Has Joko sold your motorcycle ?

5.      You will have arrived in Yogyakarta tomorrow morning

6.      If  Chika sold the computer, she would have bought a new computer

7.      The victim had been taken to hospital when the police came in the scene

13.   Modal Auxiliaries (can,may,must,shall,will,would,could,should,might)

1.     You can play football in the field2. 
2.     We may borrow many books in the library

3.  Zeze must stay at home until her parents go home

4. Shall We/I go to the cantin?

5. My family will visit my grandfather’s house tomorrow

6. Would you meet the lecturer in the office?

7. Could you show me the way to the drug-store ?

8. Tina should return the book to Siska  as soon as possible

9. They might eat in the class

To Be

To Be

To be has three function :

1.       Auxiliary Verbs ( kata kerja bantu )

2.      Linking Verbs ( Connecting )

3.      Full Verbs

1.       Auxiliary Verbs :

Continuos Tense :

1.      I am watching TV now

2.      He was listening to music when I met him

3.      My mother has been cooking for twenty minutes

Passive voice :

1.      This car will be showed in the exhibition

2.      My computer is being used by Reni

3.      The Novel has been returned to the library

2.     Linking Verbs :

Example :

1.      He is naughty

2.      I am a university student

3.      They are farmers.

3.     Full Verbs :

a.       To Be is used as full verb if it followed by a preposition phrase

( In the garden, beside the mosque, behind the wall, on the table,etc)

b.      In Indonesian language it (To Be) means “ada” or “berada”

Example :

1.      My house is behind the river

2.      The man was in the office

3.      Tia has been in Yogyakarta for a year

Quantifiers

1.      Cardinal Numbers : One, Two,Three, Seventeen, Twenty, Four Hundreds

Ex : Dian bought two novels Yesterday

2.      Ordinal Numbers : First, Second, Third, Fifth, Twentieth

Ex : My house is the third from here

3.      Countable Nouns : Some, Many, A lot of, A few, Any, Several, Plenty of

4.      Uncountable Nouns : Some, Much, A lot of, A little, Any, Plenty of

Examples :

1.      She sold some clothes In the market

2.       The Boy read many books In the library

3.      He doesn’t have much money

4.      There are a lot of goods In the museum

5.      A few members came to the new Base camp

6.      Please put a little salt into the porridge

7.       She don’t want any cake

8.      Do you have any problem?

9.      We have gone to the beach several times

10.  You must give the flowers plenty of fertilizer