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Circle the auxiliary verbs in the following sentences. Also, write the verbs they are helping.

"One has been done for you."

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Final answer:

The auxiliary verbs (and the verbs they are helping) in the given sentences have been circled and identified.

Step-by-step explanation:

The auxiliary verbs in the given sentences are:

  1. There are fewer criminals on the street since the law was passed.
  2. That is, but there is no evidence that it's making us any safer.
  3. Mathematics is the fundamental language of physics.
  4. Jerry, who runs around all weekend trying to find great deals at big-box stores, sometimes loses sight of what's really important.
  5. Civics is taught in every high school in America.
  6. The protesters holding that hand-painted sign seem really motivated.
  7. Throwing politicians to the media sharks does them some good.
  8. Neither the sword nor the pen is most mighty in this situation.
  9. Charity or alms helps those suffering most from the recession.
  10. Potassium and water are a dangerous combination!

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