Yes/No Questions and Verb Forms

The video tutorial introduces two common types of questions in English: Yes/No questions and Wh- questions. It explains that Yes/No questions typically start with 'do' or 'be' and are answered with 'yes' or 'no'. The video details two common question patterns in the simple present tense: 'do' plus subject plus verb, and 'be' plus subject. Examples are provided for each pattern, and viewers are encouraged to practice forming questions using these structures. The tutorial concludes with a series of practice questions for viewers to try.

What are the two main types of questions in English?

• Wh- questions and Why questions

• Yes/No questions and Wh- questions

• How questions and Why questions

• Yes/No questions and How questions

Which words typically start a Yes/No question?

• Who and What

• When and Where

• Do and Be

• Why and How

What is the usual response to a Yes/No question?

• A yes or no answer

• A statement of fact

• A detailed explanation

• A question in return

Which pattern is used for Yes/No questions with 'do'?

• Do plus subject plus verb

• Subject plus do plus verb

• Subject plus verb plus do

• Verb plus do plus subject

When do we use 'does' instead of 'do'?

• With past tense verbs

• With plural nouns

• With he, she, it, or a singular noun

• With I, you, we, they

Which pattern is used for Yes/No questions with 'be'?

• Verb plus be

• Be plus verb

• Subject plus be

• Be plus subject

How does 'be' change with different subjects?

• It changes to match the subject

• It changes to match the object

• It doesn't change

• It changes to match the verb

Which of the following is a correct Yes/No question?

• Do you like cats?

• You do like cats?

• Like you do cats?

• Cats do you like?

What is an example of a Yes/No question using 'be'?

• Student are you?

• You are a student?

• Are you a student?

• Do you a student?

Which of the following is a Yes/No question?

• What is your name?

• Where do you live?

• Are you happy?

• Why are you here?