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- 3. Table of contens Table of content Yes, no Questio WH question
- 4. There are manytypes of questions in English. The easiest are questions that can be answered "yes" or "no." A: Are you from around here? B: Yes, I am. A: Do you come here often? B: Yes, I do. A: Can I buy you a drink? B: No, thanks. A: Are you married? B: Yes, I am. To form a question from a statement, first count the number of verbs. John is a doctor. One verb: is (be) Jane drives a sports car. One verb: drives Joan played basketball last night. One verb: played Jan is eating her dinner. Two verbs: is eating June has rented an apartment. Two verbs: has rented Jen has been living there since 1969. Three verbs: has been living If there is one verb in the statement and the verb is a form of be, simply switch the positions of the subject and verb.
- 5. Statement Question John is a doctor. Is John a doctor? The Jensens are here. Are the Jensens here? If there are two verbs, simply switch the positions of the subject and first verb. Statement Question Jan is eating dinner. Is Jan eating dinner? June has rented an apartment. Has June rented an apartment? Jen has been living here since 1969. Has Jen been living here since 1969? If there is one verb, and the verb is not a form of be, the process is more complex. 1. Add Do to the beginning of the sentence. The Johnsons live in that house. Do the Johnsons live in that house? 2. If the main verb "carries" a third person singular s, move the s to Do, making it Does. Jane drives a car. Do Jane drives a car? (Not finished yet!) Does Jane drive a car? (Good question!) 3. If the main verb "carries" past tense, move the past tense to Do, making it Did. Do Joan played basketball? (Not finished Joan played basketball last night. yet!) Did Joan play basketball? (Good question!) In conversation, most questions are asked of the second person (you) and answered in the first (I). A: Are you from California? B: No, I'm from Oregon. Are you? A: Yes, I'm from Hollywood.
- 6. B: Do youknow any movie stars? A: No, I don't go out at night. In British English, the main verb have sometimes functions like be in questions. This is not common in American English. Statement Question Have you a pet You have a pet ferret. ferret? (British) Do you have a pet ferret? (American) WH Question Words We use question words to ask certain types of questions (question word questions). We often refer to them as WH words because they include the letters WH (for example WHy, HoW). Question Function Example Word asking for information What What is your name? about something asking for repetition or What? I can't hear you. confirmation You did what? asking for a reason, What did you do that what...for asking why for? when asking about time When did he leave?
- 7. asking in orat what where Where do they live? place or position Which colour do you Which asking about choice want? asking what or which Who person or people Who opened the door? (subject) asking what or which Whom Whom did you see? person or people (object) Whose are these keys? whose asking about ownership Whose turn is it? asking for reason, asking Why Why do you say that? what...for why don't making a suggestion Why don't I help you? How asking about manner How does this work? asking about condition or How was your exam? quality how + asking about extent or see examples below adj/adv degree How far is Pattaya from how far Distance Bangkok? how long length (time or space) How long will it take? how quantity (countable) How many cars are
- 8. many there? how How much money do quantity (uncountable) much you have? how old Age How old are you? how asking for reason, asking come How come I can't why (informal)