tailieunhanh - Question formation

To make questions with modal verbs and with tenses where there is an auxiliary verb (be, have, etc.) invert the subject and the modal / auxiliary verb. Can you drive? Why are you crying? 2. With the present and past simple, add do / does or did before the subject. Where do you live? Did you go out last night? | Question formation vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvw 1. To make questions with modal verbs and with tenses where there is an auxiliary verb be have etc. invert the subject and the modal auxiliary verb. Can you drive Why are you crying 2. With the present and past simple add do does or did before the subject. Where do you live Did you go out last night 3. We often use negative questions to show surprise or when you expect somebody to agree with you. Why didn t you like the film Isn t this a beautiful place 4. If a verb is followed by a preposition the preposition comes at the end of the question. What are you talking about NOT About what are you talking We often just use the question word and the preposition . A I m thinking. B What about 5. When who what which etc. is the subject of the question don t use do did Who wrote this NOT Who did write this 6. Use indirect questions when you want to ask a question in a more polite way. Where does she live direct Could you tell me where she lives indirect In indirect questions the order is subject verb. Can you tell me where it is NOT Can you tell me where is it Don t use do did in the second part of the question. You can .