Auxiliary verbs – English Grammar Test for A2
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2 They are playing football. → (question)
3 He was at the party yesterday. → (negative)
4 I am tired. → (question)
5 They were late for school. → (negative)
6 She is cooking dinner. → (question)
7 He can swim very well. → (negative)
8 They could speak Spanish when they were young. → (question)
9 You must wear a seatbelt. → (negative)
10 We should study more. → (question)
11 She has finished her homework. → (negative)
12 They have been to Italy. → (question)
13 He does his homework every day. → (negative)
14 She likes chocolate. → (question)
15 I did my homework yesterday. → (negative)
16 They watched TV last night. → (question)
17 We are going to the park tomorrow. → (negative)
18 She is visiting her grandmother. → (question)
19 He will call you later. → (negative)
20 They will travel to Spain next year. → (question)
21 She was working in the office. → (negative)
22 They were watching TV. → (question)
23 He can play the guitar. → (question)
24 She could ride a bike when she was five. → (negative)
25 You must do your homework. → (question)
26 They should eat more vegetables. → (negative)
27 She has seen that movie. → (question)
28 I have been to London. → (negative)
29 He does his best in class. → (question)
30 They did their homework. → (negative)
Answer
1 She is not reading a book. – Add “not” after “is.”
2 Are they playing football? – Inversion for yes/no question.
3 He was not at the party yesterday. – Past tense “was not.”
4 Am I tired? – Subject–auxiliary inversion.
5 They were not late for school. – Negative with “were not.”
6 Is she cooking dinner? – Inversion with “is.”
7 He cannot (can’t) swim very well. – Negative form of “can.”
8 Could they speak Spanish when they were young? – Inversion with “could.”
9 You must not (mustn’t) wear a seatbelt. – Prohibition form.
10 Should we study more? – Inversion with “should.”
11 She has not finished her homework. – Negative present perfect.
12 Have they been to Italy? – Inversion with “have.”
13 He does not (doesn’t) do his homework every day. – Present simple negative.
14 Does she like chocolate? – Yes/no question with “does.”
15 I did not (didn’t) do my homework yesterday. – Past simple negative.
16 Did they watch TV last night? – Past simple question.
17 We are not going to the park tomorrow. – Negative “be going to.”
18 Is she visiting her grandmother? – Present continuous question.
19 He will not (won’t) call you later. – Future negative.
20 Will they travel to Spain next year? – Future question.
21 She was not working in the office. – Past continuous negative.
22 Were they watching TV? – Inversion for question.
23 Can he play the guitar? – Yes/no question with “can.”
24 She could not (couldn’t) ride a bike when she was five. – Negative form.
25 Must you do your homework? – Question with “must.”
26 They should not (shouldn’t) eat more vegetables. – Negative form.
27 Has she seen that movie? – Present perfect question.
28 I have not been to London. – Negative form of present perfect.
29 Does he do his best in class? – Yes/no question in present simple.
30 They did not (didn’t) do their homework. – Past simple negative.
