Yes/No Questions

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What is a Yes/No question?

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A Yes/No question is a type of question that can be answered with 'yes' or 'no.'

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Give an example of a Yes/No question.

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Is the sky blue?

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What is the purpose of a Yes/No question?

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To obtain a simple confirmation or denial.

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What is the structure of a Yes/No question?

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Typically starts with a verb or auxiliary verb followed by the subject.

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What is an auxiliary verb?

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An auxiliary verb helps the main verb and is used to form questions, negatives, and tenses.

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List some common auxiliary verbs.

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Is, are, was, were, can, could, will, would, do, does.

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How do you form a Yes/No question with 'can'?

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Place 'can' at the beginning, followed by the subject and the main verb. Example: Can you swim?

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What is the answer to the question 'Is the cat black?'

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Yes, it is.

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What is the answer to the question 'Can I go to the washroom?'

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Yes, you can.

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What type of questions require more than a Yes/No answer?

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Open-ended questions.

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