The document consists of a series of exercises and rules for converting statements into yes/no questions, focusing on the use of appropriate verbs ('do', 'does', 'did') based on the subject and verb tense. It includes several examples and jumbled word exercises for practice in question formation. Additionally, it outlines rules for both singular and plural subjects in present and past tenses.

1. Diagnostic activity #3

2. 1. She brushes her teeth thoroughly.
a.Does she brush her teeth thoroughly?
b.Do she brush her teeth thoroughly?
c.Did she brush her teeth thoroughly?

3. 2. Mira distributes the cakes equally.
a. Does Mira distribute the cakes equally?
b. Do Mira distribute the cakes equally?
c. Did Mira distribute the cakes equally?

4. 3.The boys play amazingly.
a.Does the boys play amazingly?
b.Do the boys play amazingly?
c.Did the boys play amazingly?

5. 4.The kid complains about the food.
a.Does the kid complain about the food?
b.Do the kid complain about the food?
c.Did the kid complain about the food?

6. 5.The shirts give me comfort every time.
a.Does the shirts give me comfort every time?
b.Do the shirts give me comfort every time?
c.Did the shirts give me comfort every time?

7. 6. Our teachers allow us to have free time.
a.Does our teachers allow us to have free
time?
b.Do our teachers allow us to have free time?
c.Did our teachers allow us to have free time?

8. 7. Helen lost her temper.
a.Does Helen lose her temper?
b.Do Helen lose her temper?
c.Did Helen lose her temper?

9. 8.The player jumped over the hurdles.
a.Does the player jump over the hurdles?
b.Do the player jump over the hurdles?
c.Did the player jump over the hurdles?

10. 9. Mother’s prayer gave me strength.
a.Does mother’s prayer give me strength?
b.Do mother’s prayer give me strength?
c.Did mother’s prayer give me strength?

11. 10. Our dogs provided us happiness.
a.Does our dogs provide us happiness?
b.Do our dogs provide us happiness?
c.Did our dogs provide us happiness?

12. Yes/ No
Questions
Part 2

13. Tips in Changing statements to questions with no
linking or helping verbs.
1.Look at the tense of the verb if it is in the PRESENT
TENSE or PASTTENSE.
Example: Aldrin and Mae chase the cats.
PRESENTTENSE

14. Tips in Changing statements to questions with
no linking or helping verbs.
2. Identify the quantity of your subject if it is singular or
plural.
Example: Aldrin and Mae chase the cats.
Aldrin and Mae - plural

15. Number of
Subject
Tense of the
Verb
Then… Examples:
One Present Does Does our teacher
give us high
grades?
2 or more Plural Do Do the barking
dogs bite?
Singular or Plural Past Did 1. Singular: Did the
priest visit your
school?
2. Plural: Did the
players win the game?

16. Rule 3: If there is no linking verb or helping verb
present, provide the verbs “do,” “does,” or “did.”
Example: PRESENTTENSE - SINGULAR
Statement: Pia gives me mallows.
Question: Does Pia give me mallows?

17. 3.a.The action verb ending in “–s” will change its
form by omitting the “-s” in question statement.
(for present- singular only)
The man repairs the broken
machine.
Does the man repair the
broken machine?

18. EXERCISES: JUMBLEDWORDS
The priest gives us a very good homily.
Does the priest give us a very good
homily?
GIVE GOOD THE PRIEST DOES US A HOMILY VERY

19. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
Ella becomes the festival queen.
Does Ella become the festival queen?
BECOME FESTIVAL THE QUEEN DOES ELLA

20. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
That girl loves shrimps.
Does that girl love shrimps?
LOVE GIRL DOES THAT SHRIMPS

21. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
The parrot really talks a lot.
Does the parrot really talk a lot?
REALLY DOES A PARROT LOT TALK THE

22. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
Mother divides the cake equally.
Does Mother divide the cake equally?
DIVIDE MOTHER THE EQUALLY DOES CAKE

23. DRILL:
1.The teacher gives us a difficult test.
2.God sees all things we do.
3.Sherrie wants to go to the amusement
park.
4.Lira weeps for her dog’s loss.
5.Christian distributes the test papers.

24. Answers:
1.Does the teacher give us a difficult test?
2.Does God see all things we do?
3.Does Sherrie want to go to the
amusement park?
4.Does Lira weep for her dog’s loss?
5.Does Christian distribute the test papers?

25. Rule 3: If there is no linking verb or helping verb
present, provide the verbs “do,” “does,” or “did.”
Example: PRESENTTENSE – PLURAL
The students lead the prayer.
Do the students lead the prayer?

26. •The boys love to play soccer.
Do the boys love to play soccer?

27. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
They care for them so much.
Do they care for them so much?
THEM MUCH FOR CARE SO THEY DO

28. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
Sonny and Ed encode their report.
Do Sonny and Ed encode their report?
ED ENCODE DO SONNY THEIR AND REPORT

29. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
The writers redo their articles.
Do the writers redo their articles?
ARTICLES REDO DO THEIR WRITERS THE

30. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
The group members have a meeting.
Do the group members have a meeting?
HAVE THE MEMBERS DO GROUP MEETING A

31. EXERCISES: JUMBLED WORDS
Ynah and Gelo continue the
unfinished work.
DoYnah and Gelo continue the unfinished
work?
AND WORK YNAH CONTINUE
GELO THE UNFINISHED

32. DRILL:
1.The boys love to play soccer
2.The people laugh at the presentation.
3.Yin andYen welcome the guest.
4.The teachers record the grades.
5.The manicurists polish the nails well.

33. ANSWERS
1. Do the boys love to play soccer?
2. Do the people laugh at the presentation?
3. DoYin andYen welcome the guest?
4. Do the teachers record the grades?
5. Do the manicurists polish the nails well?

34. Rule 3: If there is no linking verb or helping verb
present, provide the verbs “do,” “does,” or “did.”
Example:
Statement: Ana watched a wonderful presentation.
Question: Did Ana watch a wonderful presentation?

35. “Did-question” made easy:
1.Write the helping verb “did” at the beginning of the
statement.
2.Change the past tense verb to the present tense one.
3.Make sure the subject is at the middle of “did” and of
the present tense verb.
4.Replace the period with a question mark.

36. •Ynah said that the programs were
confusing.
DidYnah say that the programs
were confusing?

37. Let’s try 
•A spider crawled under my pillow.
Did a spider crawl under my pillow?
•They once lived in that street.
Did they once live in that street?
•Myla lost in the argument.
Did Myla lose in the argument?
•The employee counted his salary.
Did the employee count his salary?

38. ARRANGING JUMBLED WORDS
1.My colleagues went to Chicago for a visit.
Did my colleagues go to Chicago for a visit?
FOR TO VISIT CHICAGO DID A COLLEAGUES MY GO

39. ARRANGING JUMBLED WORDS
2. Kate trimmed the grasses.
Did Kate trim the grasses?
TRIM GRASSES DID THE KATE

40. ARRANGING JUMBLED WORDS
3.Trina slept at her friend’s house.
DidTrina sleep at her friend’s
house?
TRINA AT HOUSE HER DID FRIEND’S SLEEP

41. ARRANGING JUMBLED WORDS
4.The customer left the valuables.
Did the customer leave the
valuables?
DID THE LEAVE CUSTOMER VALUABLES THE

42. ARRANGING JUMBLED WORDS
5.The mother embraced her son.
Did the mother embrace her son?
EMBRACE DID HER MOTHER THE SON

43. DRILL
1.The little boy kissed his puppy.
2.The Grade 7 students wore pink shirts.
3.Nikki and Nika bought new dresses for the
party.
4.The lions roared at the people at the zoo.
5.LittleToby hit the wall.

44. ANSWERS:
1.Did the little boy kiss his puppy?
2.Did the Grade 7 students wear pink shirts?
3.Did Nikki and Nika buy new dresses for the
party?
4.Did the lions roar at the people at the zoo?
5.Did LittleToby hit the wall?