Yes/No Question examples (by: Hussain Alghawi)
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The document provides examples of yes/no questions in English across various tenses, including simple present, simple past, simple future, present continuous, past continuous, present perfect, past perfect, and modal verbs. It illustrates how to form such questions and the corresponding affirmative and negative responses. These examples serve as a guide for learners to understand and practice English question formation.
Yes/No Question examples (by: Hussain Alghawi)
- 1. YES/NO QUESTIONS JANUARY 11, 2018 BY: HUSSAIN S. AL-GHAWI
- 2. 1 1. Simple Present: Do – Does • Do you like school? Yes, I do. No, I don’t. • Do I make you happy? Yes, you do. No, you don’t. • Do they play video games? Yes, they do. No, they don’t. • Does she like ice cream? Yes, she does. No, she doesn’t. • Does he sleep well? Yes, he does. No, he doesn’t. 2. Simple Past: Did • Did you go to school yesterday? Yes, I did. No, I didn’t. • Did they pass the final exam? Yes, they did. No, they didn’t. • Did it rain yesterday? Yes, it did. No, it didn’t. • Did she sleep late last night? Yes, she did. No, she didn’t.
- 3. 2 3. Simple future: Will – be going to • Will you help me? Yes, I will. No, I will not. • Will he study next week? Yes, he will. No, he will not. • Will she graduate next summer? Yes, she will. No, she will not. • Are they going to graduate next semester? Yes, they are. No, they are not. • Is she going to graduate next summer? Yes, she is. No, she is not. 4. Present continuous: is-are-am • Is he studying for the next exam? Yes, he is. No, he is not. • Is it raining outside? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t. • Are they coming for us? Yes, they are. No, they are not. • Are we playing football good? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t. • Are you both football players? Yes, we are. No, we are not.
- 4. 3 5. Past continuous; Was – Were • Were you at school yesterday? Yes, I was. No, I was not. • Was her idea interesting? Yes, it was. No, it wasn’t. • Was she watching TV last night? Yes, she was No, she wasn’t. • Were they playing in the kitchen? Yes, they were. No, they were not. • Were you living there? Yes, I was. No, I was. 6. Present Perfect: Has – have • Have you travelled to New York? Yes, I have. No, I have not. • Have they went to museum? Yes, they have. No, they have. • Has she met Fatimah? Yes, she has. No, she hasn’t. • Has he bought a new car? Yes, he has. No, he has not.
- 5. 4 7. Past Perfect: Had • Had they worked on the project all day? Yes, they had. No, they had not. • Had she eaten? Yes, she had. No, she hadn’t. • Had we met? Yes, we had. No, we hadn’t. 8. Modal Verbs: • Can I play football? Yes, you can. No, you can’t. • Can you help me? Yes, I can. No, I can’t. • Can they swim? Yes, they can. No, they can’t. • Could this be true? Yes, it could. No, it couldn’t. • Could your brother drive a car last year? Yes, he could. No, he couldn’t • Should I go to school early? Yes, you should. No, you shouldn’t. • Should Ahmed learn English? Yes, he should. No, he shouldn’t.
- 6. 5 • May I brow your book? Yes, you may. No, you may not. • Would they help us? Yes, they would. No, they would not. • Ought he to be here? Yes, he ought to. No, he ought not. • Must we accept the results? Yes, you must. No, you must not.