Fundamental Grammar: Asking Question

Fundamental Grammar

Asking Question

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Yes/No Questions

WH Questions

Tag Questions

Closed-ended question.

A question that may be answered by yes or no.​

Yes/No Questions

Open-ended question​.

A question that asks for information by using a question word.

WH Questions

A question added at the end of a sentence. It is applied by the speaker just to seek agreement.​

Tag Questions

Multiple Choice

Q: Do you like cats?

A: ___, __ ____. I'm allergic to them.

• No, I do.

• Yes, I do.

• No, I don't.

• Yes, I don't.

Yes/No Questions

​Aux + Subject + Verb..?

​Yes/No Questions

Pattern: Auxiliary + Subject + Verb...?

Q: Do you like tea?

A: Yes, I do.

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Q: Did you see Uta?

A: Yes, I did.

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​Q: Have you met Ace?

A: No, I haven't. I haven't met Ace.

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Q: Is it raining?

A: Yes, it is. It is raining.

​Q: Will you be there?

A: No, I won't. I won't be there

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Yes, it does. Aspirin relieves pain.

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Snakes can't move backwards.

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I enjoyed the movie.

​Yes/No Questions and Information Questions

Pattern: Q-words + Aux + Subject + Verb..?

Where does Ann live?

​When is Sara studying?

​When will you leave?

Who does​ he follow online?

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She lives there.

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Tom has been living there.

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Tomorrow. (I'm going to go downtown tomorrow.)

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At 1.30 p.m. (Class begins at 1.30 p.m.)

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It's waiting for a mouse. (The cat is starring at the hole in the wall because it's waiting for a mouse)

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Question with WHY:

I ate two breakfasts this morning.

Someone knows.​

I asked someone.​

Someone knocked on the door.

Zoro met someone.​

Something changed Mary's mind.​

Answer

Who knows?

Who(m) did you ask?​

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Question

​Practice

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An accident. (I saw an accident.)

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Mary. (John saw Mary.)

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Question:

tomorrow?

Answer: I'm going to visit my relatives tomorrow.

​Q: What kind of ________________ would you like to have?

A: Ferarri. ​

​Q: What kind of ________________ are you wearing?

A: Loafer. ​

Multiple Choice

Q: If I need only half an onion, _______ half should I use and ______ half should I save?

A: Save the root half. It lasts longer.

• What

• Which

What does the seller say?

​How

​How + adjective...

How often...

How far...

How long....

How + aux....

How about...

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I walked. (I walked to school this morning)

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Very deep. (The ocean is very deep.)

Cook your own dinner	​scroll instagram	​get your hair cut
​go swimming	​watch youtube	go hiking
​be late for class	​play games	​take a nap

Multiple Choice

Q: _________________?

A: 257 km. (It's 257 km from Montreal to Quebec.)

• How long is it to Montreal to Quebec?

• How far is it to Montreal to Quebec?

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I took me a week to drive to New York.

​The function of tag question:

1. To engage the listener;

2. To verify that something has been understood;

3. To confirm that an action has occurred.

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Flies can fly upside down, _____ ____?

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Mike isn't married, _____ ___?

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If you want to get work on time, you should leave pretty soon, ____ ____?