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_______ _________. There are two main types of question Yes / no question Has John come? Wh- question What is John doing ?. __ _ _______. These are formed by inverting the subject and the auxiliary verb I can do this can you do this ?
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_______ _________ There are two main types of question Yes / no question Has John come? Wh- question What is John doing ?
__ _ _______ • These are formed by inverting the subject and the auxiliary verb • I can do this can you do this ? Peter isa studentIs Peter a student?
In two cases • there is no auxiliary verb in the statement ,these cases are ( simple present and simple past) • in these two cases an auxiliary verb is added in order to make the inversion possible • Do / does for the simple present • Did for the simple past
Important Idea • Questions can be asked without inversion if a rising intonation is used • This is often done when the speaker is requesting confirmation _ that is a Yes /No answer • You are from Australia ? • Mary is coming?
_ ________ • The following are the most important Wh- words and phrase: • Who (for human) • Which (for things) • Where( for place) • When( for time ) • For reason) ) Why • How (for the manner(way) • How much ( for quantity uncountable) • How many ( for quantity countable) • How far( for distance) • How long( for length )
_ ____ _________ • He is going to the beach • Whereis he going? • Susan is going to Damascus bycar • Howis she going to Damascus ?
_ ________ _______ _________ • In past • I telephoned Rami • Who did you telephone? • In present • They eat an ice cream • What do they eat? • She knows the fat man • Which man does she know?