What is the structure of a basic question in English?
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A basic question in English typically follows the structure: Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb + Object/Complement. For example, 'Are you happy?'
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What is an auxiliary verb?
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An auxiliary verb, also known as a helping verb, is used with a main verb to form a verb phrase. Examples include 'is', 'are', 'was', 'were', 'have', and 'do'.
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How do you form a yes/no question in English?
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To form a yes/no question, start with an auxiliary verb followed by the subject and then the main verb. For example, 'Is she coming?'.
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What is the purpose of a question word?
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Question words (who, what, where, when, why, how) are used to ask for specific information.
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What is the difference between 'where' and 'when'?
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'Where' is used to ask about a place or location, while 'when' is used to ask about time.
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How do you ask about someone's age in English?
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To ask about someone's age, you can use the question 'How old are you?' or 'How old is [name]?'. For example, 'How old is Mishel?'
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What is the correct way to ask about someone's feelings?
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To ask about someone's feelings, you can use the structure: 'Are you + adjective?'. For example, 'Are you happy today?'
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