“Anomalous
Are called sometimes : Auxiliary verbs, special finites or modal auxiliaries .
First year students should be acquainted with the following :
Be, have , do , did, can, could, must, shall, will
Second year students should be acquainted with the following :
should, would, may , might, ought to,
daren’t, needn’t, had better, would rather
Have conjugated without “ do “
In American English “have “ normally takes “ do “ for all its uses except Perfect tenses.
A)When meaning to “possess” or “ own “ an object or a characteristic.
e.g:
My mother hasn’t any car
A circle hasn’t any corners
“Anomalous --- Have “
Have conjugated with “ do “
B) Causative
e.g:
My mother didn’t have it mended
We didn’t have the car washed
Have conjugated with “ do “
c) Meaning to “experience “
e.g:
My mother did have a good time last night
We didn’t have trouble to find it.
Have to conjugated without or with “ do “ replacing “Must”
D) Meaning to “Must “
e.g:
Have you to study hard?
Do you have to study hard ?
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