Simple Questions
Here are some examples of simple questions in English.
See also: Free-English-Study: Simple Questions
Short questions and answers
Very Simple Yes/No Questions
Are you from Canada?
Is he a doctor?
Is this free?
Do you like apples?
Does she live in New Orleans? |
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Yes, I am.
No, he isn't.
Yes, it is.
Yes, I do.
No, she doesn't |
More examples of Yes/No Questions
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Is she going to the dance?
Are they flying home?
Are you coming to the party?
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Yes, she is.
No, they're taking the bus.
No, I have other plans.
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Examples of simple Wh- questions
What do you do (as an occupation)?
What do you do on the weekends?
Where are you from? Where do you live?
How do you say that in English?
How do you spell your name?
How do you know Mr. Amos? |
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I'm a computer programmer.
I usually stay home and watch television.
I'm from Ontario, California.
I live in Arizona.
I live at the Chateau Apartments.
I don't know.
S-I-M-O-N.
He's my teacher. |
For Practice: See
Question Formation (from The Internet TESL Journal)
Question Formation II (from The Internet TESL Journal)
Wh Questions (from The Internet TESL Journal)
See also:
Situations: Simple Questions
Textbook:
New Interchange Intro, Chapter 6