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Auxiliary verb are used to do questions


Auxiliary Verbs in the present
To be (am, is, are), do/does and Have/has
Verb to be ( ser o estar) in present to talk about your age, your
status, how you feel, your job, nationality...

How old are you? Im 40 years old Cuntos aos tienes?


Are you married? Yes, I am Ests casado?
How are you? Fine, thanks Cmo ests?
Are you a pilot? No, Im not eres un piloto?
Is he Spanish? Yes, he is es l espaol?

Also we use the verb to be followed by a verb ending in ing to make


questions in the present continuous: used to talk about things that
are happening at this moment or in a short present. Temporary
actions.
Are you reading this book? Yes, I am ests leyendo este libro?
Is he working now? No, he isnt est trabajando ahora?
Aux- do/does (adopts the meaning of the main verb) used in present
simple to talk about habits and routines, things that are always true,
talk about family, likes and dislikes. Permanent actions
Do you usually go to the cinema on Sunday? Yes, I do sueles ir
al cine los domingos?
Does he have a brother? No, he doesnt Tiene l un hermano?
Do you like fish? No, I dont Te gusta el pescado?
Aux have/has (haber) used in the present perfect with the third
column of irregular verbs or regular verbs ed. To talk about life
experiences, to connect the past with the present, things that have
just happened or finished now...
Have you been to New York? No, I havent Has estado en
Nueva york?
Has she lost her bag? Yes, she has ha perdido ella el bolso?
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Have you finished your homework? Yes, I have has terminado


tus deberes.
Have got isnt an auxiliary = tienes
Auxiliary verbs in the past
To be (was, were), did, had
To be (era, estaba) we used it in the past simple to talk about
completed actions and in the past continuous followed by a verb
ending in ing to talk about things we were doing at a certain moment
in the past.
1. Where were you born? I was born in Palma dnde nacistes?
2. Were you in Italy last week? No, I wasnt estabas en Italia la
semana pasada?
3. Was he watching tv when you arrived home? Yes, he was
estaba l viendo la tv cuando t llegaste a casa?

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