5° question tags:
ce sont des reprises interrogatives en fin de phrases qui correspondent à ' n'est-ce-pas '
si la phrase est affirmative le tag est interro-négatif: She is French, isn't she?
si la phrase est négative le tag est interrogatif: She isn't French, is she?
(ici on reprend is verbe de la phrase)
Do s'utilise quand le verbe de la phrase n'est pas un auxiliaire
You play tennis, don't you? You played tennis, didn't you? Mary plays tennis,
doesn't she?
You don't play tennis, do you? You didn't play tennis, did you? Mary doesn't play
tennis, does she?
6° cas des pronoms interrogatifs:
do s'emploie avec un interrogatif complément, jamais avec un interrogatif sujet
Who came with you? (who est sujet, pas d'auxiliaire)
Which of you did the teacher punish?
comparez: Whose car won the race? avec Whose car did you take?
( quelle voiture a gagné la course? ) ( quelle voiture as-tu pris?)
Remarque: le 'verbe do' utilise l' 'auxiliaire do' (c'est un verbe comme les autres)
How do you do?
Did Mary do the dishes? (interrogative)
Mary didn't do the dishes (négative)
Mary did do the dishes (emphatique)
Questions:
1. Can you lend me some sugar? I'm sorry I _____________________________ have any sugar left.
2. What time _____________________________ your daughter usually get up?
3. _____________________________ you often go to the cinema in summer?
4. Last Monday Ann _____________________________ go to school because she felt sick.
5. David! _____________________________ play with this knife, it's dangerous!
6. Whom _____________________________ you see at the meeting yesterday?