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Title: YesNo Questions


1
Yes-No Questions
  • Simple questions answered
  • by yes or no.

2
Use be verbs in yes-no questions.
  • Be verb, yes-no questions begin with am, is, and
    are
  • Am I in the same class with you?
  • Is the professor in his office?
  • Are you sitting in the back row?

Is the wedding the time for the groom to
question himself?
3
Can you ask yes-no questions?
  • Use am, is, and are
  • __ you in the same class with me?
  • __ the professor in his office or not today?
  • __ I sitting in the back row?
  • __ you in this city or another?

Is Phillip a good student or not?
4
Use do for questions with action verbs.
  • Yes-no questions with action verbs begin with do
    or does
  • Do you take the quizzes online?
  • Does the test cover the whole unit?

Does the bald man in the window want to have lots
of hair?
5
Can you ask yes-no questions?
  • Use do or does
  • __ you take the quizzes online?
  • __ the test cover the whole unit?
  • __ students like homework?
  • __ the professor use PowerPoint?
  • __ you drive your car to school?

Is the father helping his son with homework?
6
Use modals in questions.
  • Yes-no questions can begin with modals like can,
    may, and should
  • Can you complete the homework later?
  • May I open the book during the exam?
  • Should she study more carefully?

Can the professor study sociology that way?
7
Can you ask modal questions?
  • Use can, may, and should
  • __ you play piano?
  • __ I drive 100 miles per hour?
  • __ I borrow 10?
  • __ the president stop the war?
  • __ you score 100 on word quizzes?

Should desert drinks cost so much?
8
Answer yes-no questions shortly.
  • Yes-no questions have short answers
  • Is the professor in his office?
  • Yes, he is.
  • Are you sitting in the back row?
  • No, Im not. Im in the front.
  • When answering no, we often tell whats true.

Are true crime stories often scary?
9
Answer yes-no questions.
  • Can you do the homework later?
  • Yes, I __, but its got a time ending.
  • 2. Do we take quizzes on paper?
  • No, we __. We do them online.
  • Should you go now?
  • No, I __. I have to stay until later.

Should the exercisers help the one down?
10
Make tag questions with do.
  • We can add tag questions to action verb
    statements and to negative modals.
  • The tag is negative when the statement is
    positive, and visa-versa.
  • You know Eduardo, __ you?
  • That guy speaks Spanish, __ he?
  • No students have pens, __ they?
  • There are lots of computers, __ there?
  • We have more time in class, __ we?
  • Thats the professor up there, __ it?
  • We can finish the quiz on time, __ we?

11
Use be with tag questions.
  • We can add tag questions to be verb statements
  • Eduardo is your brother, __ he?
  • Hindi and Urdu are languages, __ they?
  • I am a top student, __ I?
  • There are other parking places, __ there?
  • We are learning vocabulary, __ we?
  • You are driving a car, __ you?
  • Its not that late yet, __ it?
  • We are having an exam tomorrow, __ we?

12
Use modals with questions.
  • Tag questions are added to modal statements
  • Eduardo can join the class, __ he?
  • They will speak Spanish, __ they?
  • You could be a top student, __ you?
  • There must be days left, __ there?
  • Rarely do you miss our class, __ you?
  • Often they would go to the lab, __ they?
  • We can use the computer well, __ we?
  • You should study more, __ you?

13
Can you fill in the blanks?
  • ___ you sitting in the front row?
  • ___ we take quizzes online?
  • ___ Mayra study more carefully?
  • Is Henri here? Yes, he ___.
  • You speak Hindi, ___ you?
  • They are top students, ___ they?
  • There are more papers, __ there?
  • We have fifty minutes, __ we?

14
Learn these academic words.
  • Use purchase, strategy, impact, financial, and
    estimate.
  • The trucks __ stopped the car here.
  • Our __ of gas cost more than 40.
  • Your __ for passing is pretty good.
  • What is your __ situation this month?
  • Can you __ the distance to Chicago?

Have you learned these words yet?
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