Auxiliary verbs in short answersAnswering with the matching auxiliary instead of repeating the whole verb.Related learning areasEnglish GrammarRelated conceptsas … as for saying things are the samebe going to — plans and intentionsbe going to — predictions from present evidenceChoosing between present, past, and future verb formsComparative adjectivesComparative adverbsLeads toso and neither with auxiliaries for agreeingQuestionsAll questions in this subjectStart learningStart free practice