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  1. 08-Oct-2006, 00:53 #1
    asad hussain
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    Default help me out, please!

    Is in the sentence “he isn’t ready” the verb “isn’t” auxiliary or linking?
    could anyone please explain it to me?
  2. 08-Oct-2006, 01:15 #2
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    Default Re: help me out, please!

    Quote Originally Posted by asad hussain View Post
    Is in the sentence “he isn’t ready” the verb “isn’t” auxiliary or linking?
    could anyone please explain it to me?
    It is a linking verb.

    He = subject
    is = verb
    not = adverb of negation
    ready = predicate adjective
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