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bandu2 : menu_arrow.gif Article: Asking Questions - 13/03/2010 14:14

 

Asking Questions

Subject and verb change their positions in statement and question.

statement: 

You are from Germany.

question:

Are you from Germany?


Always use the short answer, not only "Yes" or "No".

NOTE: If the answer is "Yes" use the long form. Example: Yes, I am.

Are

you

from Germany?

Yes,

I

am.

No,

I

am not.

Is

he

your friend?

Yes,

he

is.

Are

Peter and John

from England?

Yes,

they

are.


2) Questions with question words and the verb to be

Question word

Verb

Rest

Answer

Where

are

you from?

I'm from Stuttgart.

What

is

your name?

My name is Peter.

How

are

Pat and Sue?

They're fine.


3a) Yes/No questions and short answers with the verb to have

Auxiliary

Subject

Verb

Rest

Yes/ No

Subject

Auxiliary (+ n't)

Have

you

got

a cat?

Yes,

I

have.

Have

you

got

a new car?

No,

we

haven't.

Has

your brother

got

a bike?

Yes,

he

has.


3b) Questions with question words and the verb to have

Question word

Auxiliary