Auxiliary Verbs Exercises

Auxiliary verbs exercises with answers — practise identifying auxiliary verbs (be, do, have) and distinguishing them from main verbs. Learn when have is an auxiliary or main verb, master do, does and did as auxiliary verbs, and use the verb to be as an auxiliary in continuous tenses. Covers short answers, question tags, emphatic do and echo questions. Multiple choice and worksheet practice with printable PDF worksheets. 3 exercise sets with 60 questions (A2 - B2 Level).

Auxiliary Verbs exercises: choose your exercise set

Start with Multiple Choice to build confidence with Auxiliary Verbs exercises, or try Worksheet to practice all questions on one page.

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Identifying Auxiliary Verbs: Be, Do & Have

Auxiliary Verbs Exercises

A2·20 questions·12 min
2

Auxiliary Verb Functions: Short Answers, Tags & Emphasis

Auxiliary Verbs Exercises

B1·20 questions·14 min
3

Mixed Auxiliary Verbs: Advanced Practice

Auxiliary Verbs Exercises

B2·20 questions·15 min

Why practice Auxiliary Verbs exercises?

These auxiliary verbs exercises build your skills step by step. Start by learning to identify be, do, and have as auxiliary verbs and tell them apart from their main verb uses. Then practise key auxiliary verb functions — short answers, question tags, emphatic do for emphasis, and echo questions. Finally, put it all together in a mixed review covering multiple tenses and advanced auxiliary verb patterns. Suitable for intermediate to upper-intermediate learners, covering CEFR levels A2 to B2.