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Yes/no & Open questions

Esmeralda Dominguez

Created on April 13, 2021

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QUESTIONSIN ENGLISH

Closed questions

yes / no questions

Yes / No

Am I a teacher? Are you from France? Is she tall? Do you like pizza? Does he have a brother?

Yes, I am / No, I am not Yes, I do / No, I do not

Yes / No questions use two forms

Structure BE

Be Do / Does

Be + subject + adjective / noun

Examples

No, I am notYes, she is Yes, they are No, it is not

Are you a teacher?Is she Canadian? Are they from Brazil? Is the chair red?

Yes / No questions use two forms

Structure DO

Be Do / Does

Do / Does + subject + verb

Examples

Yes, I doNo, she does not Yes, they do No, it does not

Do you like pizza?Does she have a brother? Do they want a drink? Does the computer work?

Difference between both

The difference is if the sentence has a verb or not.If it has a verb: Use do / does If it does not have a verb: Use be

EJERCICIO

Examples

Are you happy?Is she tall?

Do you live in France?Does she like hockey?

WH questions

open questions

Information

Question

Answer

Example

WhatWhen Who Where Why How

ThingTime Person Place Reason Directions

What is your name?When is the party? Who is your brother? Where is the bank? Why do you like pizza? How do you spell your name?

WH questions structure

WH questions in the simple present use "do" or "be"

Be Do / Does

DO

WH + do / does + subject + verb

Examples

Where do you work?When does she wake up?

WH questions structure

WH questions in the simple present use "do" or "be"

Be Do / Does

BE

WH + be + subject

Examples

Where are you from?Who is that man? When is your class?

Closed question

Open question

Are you from Canada?

Where are you from?

EJERCICIO