How to make questions in English
There are several different ways of forming questions in English.
All of them
end with a question mark.
The form of them depends on what it is you would like to
express.
1.
Closed Questions
We use closed questions when...
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How to make questions in English
There are several different ways of forming questions in English.
All of them
end with a question mark.
The form of them depends on what it is you would like to
express.
1.
Closed Questions
We use closed questions when we want a yes or no answer.
We form these by moving the verb to be to the beginning of the sentence, or
with the auxiliary verbs do/does or has/have.
(Remember: we will never use question
words in closed questions).
- When moving the verb to be, we can change a statement into a question.
(verb to be + subject + object)
Statement: I am from France.
Question: Am I from France?
- Use be (am, is, are, was, were) when working as main verb and auxiliary in
the progressive tenses (present and past progressive respectively), do/did (when the
main verb is any other verb different from to be) or have/had, as auxiliary verbs in the
perfect tenses (present and past perfect respectively).
The auxiliary verb is always
placed before the subjec
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