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Be, do, and have: main and auxiliary

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  • The city HAS over 4,000 street food stalls.
    main
    auxiliary
  • Let’s stay in. I ___ feel like ___ anything!
    don't / doing
  • We couldn’t go out. It [is / was] raining.
    was
  • Why ___ you at home last weekend? Nobody answered the door when I popped by.
    weren't
  • English ISN'T the only language that people speak in New York.
    auxiliary
    main
  • A: ___ you call me last night? B: No, it ___ me. I would ___ left a message.
    did ; wasn't / have
  • Some of the subway musicians HAVE played at Carnegie Hall.
    auxiliary
    main
  • More than 250 feature films ARE shot in New York annually.
    auxiliary
    main
  • [Have you / Had you] read the book before you saw the film?
    Have you
  • I can’t give you a lift. My car [is being / has been] repaired.
    is being
  • New York City WAS briefly the US capital from 1789 to 1790.
    Main verb
    Auxiliary verb
  • [Did you / Have you] heard the news? Amy and Ryan are getting married!
    Have you
  • You’re back! [Had you / Did you have] a good holiday?
    Did you have
  • Have you ever [been / being] on TV?
    been
  • A: ___ you ever ___ aerobics? B: Never. I ___ like ___ exercise.
    Have / done; don't / doing
  • Visitors to New York City can see and DO hundreds of different things.
    main
    auxiliary
  • What shall we ___ tonight?
    do
  • The New York subway DOESN’T close at night.
    main
    auxiliary
  • I [didn’t / didn’t do] my homework because I had no time.
    didn't do
  • George Washington WAS made US President there.
    Main verb
    Auxiliary verb
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