Present Tense Question Formation

This video tutorial explains how to form present tense questions using the verbs 'do' and 'does'. It covers the structure of yes/no questions, provides examples, and explains how to give short answers. The tutorial also contrasts present tense questions with past tense questions, highlighting the use of the simple form of verbs.

What are the two verbs used to form present tense questions?

• do and be

• do and have

• be and have

• do and will

Which verb form is used in the main verb position for singular subjects?

• Past form

• Simple form

• Perfect form

• Continuous form

For which subjects do we use 'does' to form questions?

• I and you

• He, she, it

• You and I

• We and they

What is the plural form of 'you' when forming questions?

• They

• We

• You

• Them

Which of the following is a correct example of a yes/no question?

• Does he goes to school?

• Do he go to school?

• Do he goes to school?

• Does he go to school?

Which of the following is NOT a correct way to form a question?

• Do I go?

• Does he goes?

• Do they go?

• Does she go?

What is the short answer for 'Does he go to school?' if the answer is affirmative?

• Yes, he do.

• Yes, he does.

• Yes, he is.

• Yes, he did.

What is the negative short answer for 'Does he go to school?'

• No, he didn't.

• No, he isn't.

• No, he don't.

• No, he doesn't.

What is the simple form of a verb also known as?

• Past form

• Infinitive form

• Continuous form

• Perfect form

Which verb form is used in questions and negatives in the present tense?

• Past form

• Simple form

• Continuous form

• Perfect form