Questions in the Present Simple We use 2

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Questions in the Present Simple.

Questions in the Present Simple.

We use 2 ways to ask questions in Present Simple:

We use 2 ways to ask questions in Present Simple:

We use: Yes/ No questions and. . .

We use: Yes/ No questions and. . .

Wh questions.

Wh questions.

Yes/ No questions: we use the helping verbs Do or Does to ask yes/

Yes/ No questions: we use the helping verbs Do or Does to ask yes/ no questions. We put them before the subject. Do/ Does+ subject+ base verb? Remember! Do not add -s or -es to the verb.

Do+I/you/we/they+base verb? Ex: Do you love me? Do they practice tennis everyday? Does+he/she/it+base verb?

Do+I/you/we/they+base verb? Ex: Do you love me? Do they practice tennis everyday? Does+he/she/it+base verb? Ex: Does it cost a lot of money? Does he study everyday? ! We do not use do or does with the verb be. Ex: Am I late?

Wh questions: We use these words to ask wh questions: -Which -Who -What -Where

Wh questions: We use these words to ask wh questions: -Which -Who -What -Where -When -Why -How

Wh non-subject questions: We usually put the Wh question before the helping verbs. Wh+do/does+subject+base

Wh non-subject questions: We usually put the Wh question before the helping verbs. Wh+do/does+subject+base verb?

Wh+do/does+base verb? Ex: The sun rises in the east. Where does the sun rise?

Wh+do/does+base verb? Ex: The sun rises in the east. Where does the sun rise? Ex: I drink tea without sugar. How do you drink tea? Remember! Do not add -s or -es to the verb

Wh subject questions: To ask subject questions we use the Wh question words: what

Wh subject questions: To ask subject questions we use the Wh question words: what and who instead of the subject.

After the Wh question words, who or what, the verb will be in it’s

After the Wh question words, who or what, the verb will be in it’s singular form.

For example: What looks dangerous? Bungee-jumping looks dangerous. Who is at school? The pupils

For example: What looks dangerous? Bungee-jumping looks dangerous. Who is at school? The pupils are at school.

Don’t forget!!! We can also ask questions in the Present Simple to get general

Don’t forget!!! We can also ask questions in the Present Simple to get general information about something. Ex: How much does a ticket to Disneyland cost?

Keep on Working!

Keep on Working!

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