MAKING QUESTIONS

MAKING QUESTIONS
1. We invert subject + verb with to be, have got and modal verbs.
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Is he happy?
Were you at work yesterday?
Are they working hard?
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Have you got a computer?
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Can they speak English fluently?
Could you call back later?
Would you like to leave a message?
2. We use do / did with the other verbs.
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Do you have a flashdrive?
Does he live in New York?
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Did they travel to Japan in 2005?
Did she write the letter last week?
3. Question words
Why is he so happy?
Where were you last night?
Who are you?
What do you have in your bag?
When can we have lunch together?
How
How
How
How
How
How
How
many books have you got?
much is this book?
far do you live?
tall is your sister?
fast were you driving when the police arrested you?
long have they been married?
often do you go to this department store?
Who did they travel to Japan with?
Who did she write the letter to?
Where are you from?
4. Be careful!
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Who comes tonight? (On cherche le sujet!)
Who do you come with tonight?
(On cherche le complément de verbe!)
 Who invited you to this party?(On cherche le sujet!)
 Who did you invite to your party?
(On cherche le complément de verbe!)
INTERROGATIVE FORM IN THE DIFFERENT VERB TENSES
1. PRESENT SIMPLE
Do
Do
Does
Do
Do
Do
I
you
he, she, it
we
you
they
work…?
work…?
work…?
work…?
work…?
work…?
2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Am
Are
Is
Are
Are
Are
I
you
he, she, it
we
you
they
working…?
working…?
working…?
working…?
working…?
working…?
3. SIMPLE PAST
Did
Did
Did
Did
Did
Did
I
you
he, she, it
we
you
they
start…?
stop…?
try…?
give…?
like…?
have…?
I
you
he, she, it
we
you
they
talked…?
cleaned…?
lost…?
finished…?
written…?
done…?
4. PRESENT PERFECT
Have
Have
Has
Have
Have
Have
5. PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE
Am
Are
Is
Are
Are
Are
I
you
he, she, it
we
you
they
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
6. SIMPLE PAST PASSIVE
Was
Were
Was
Were
Were
Were
I
you
he, she, it
we
you
they
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?
arrested?