Asking questions

• What do I need to find out?

• How do I turn it into a

question?

• How do I ask the question?

 Some sentences have is or are and
you change the order of the words to
make a question.
• Your country is hot.

• Is your country hot?

• The buildings are new.

• Are the buildings new?

 Some sentences have is or are and
you change the order of the words to
make a question.
• Your country is hot.

• Is your country hot?

• The buildings are new.

• Are the buildings new?

Can you write down some more is
or are questions
 More is or are questions

• Is your country hot?

• Is your country beautiful?
• Is the food expensive?
• Are the people friendly?
• Are the buildings new?
• Is there a library near your house?
• Are there shops near your house?
Some sentences don’t
have is or are.
Some sentences don’t
have is or are.
They have another verb.
Some sentences don’t
have is or are.
They have another verb.
I come from Britain.
I like pizza.
 To make a question we need an extra
helping verb (auxiliary verb)do or does.

• You come from Angola.

 To make a question we need an extra
helping verb (auxiliary verb)do or does.

• You come from Angola.

• Do you come from Angola?

 To make a question we need an extra
helping verb (auxiliary verb)do or does.

• You come from Angola.

• Do you come from Angola?

 To make a question we need an extra
helping verb (auxiliary verb)do or does.

• You come from Angola.

• Do you come from Angola?

• You like pizza.

 To make a question we need an extra
helping verb (auxiliary verb)do or does.

• You come from Angola.

• Do you come from Angola?

• You like pizza.

• Do you like pizza?

 To make a question we need an extra
helping verb (auxiliary verb)do or does.

• You come from Angola.

• Do you come from Angola?

• You like pizza.

• Do you like pizza?

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

• He likes pizza.
 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

• He likes pizza.

• Does he like pizza?

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

• He likes pizza.

• Does he like pizza?

 Look at what changes for he/she/it.
Some questions need does.

• She comes from Angola.

• Does she come from Angola?

• He likes pizza.

• Does he like pizza?

Can you write down some more do
or does questions
 More do or does questions
Do you live in Walthamstow?
Do you like fish?
Do you finish college at 4.00?
Do you go shopping at Tesco?
Do you come to college by bus?
Does he work in an office?
Does she live in Leyton?
Does he go shopping on Sunday?
 Look at these questions and
think about the answers!

• Is the food expensive?

• Are the people friendly?
• Is there a library near your house?
• Do you go shopping at Tesco?
• Do you come to college by bus?
 Yes / No questions
These questions are yes or no questions!
Is the food
expensive? Yes, it is.

Do you go
shopping at No, I
Tesco? don’t.
 Can you answer these questions?

• Is your country hot?

• Is your country beautiful?
• Is the food expensive?
• Are the people friendly?
• Are the buildings new?
• Is there a library near your house?
• Are there shops near your house?
 Can you answer these questions?
• Is your country hot? Yes, it is.
• Is your country beautiful? Yes, it is.
• Is the food expensive? No, it isn’t.
• Are the people friendly? Yes, they are.
• Are the buildings new? No, they aren’t.
• Is there a library near your house?
Yes, there is.
• Are there shops near your house?
No, there aren’t.
Can you answer these questions?
Do you live in Walthamstow?
Do you like fish?
Do you finish college at 4.00?
Do you go shopping at Tesco?
Do you come to college by bus?
Does he work in an office?
Does she live in Leyton?
Does he go shopping on Sunday?
 Can you answer these questions?
Do you live in Walthamstow? Yes, I do.
Do you like fish? No, I don’t.
Do you finish college at 4.00? No, I don’t.
Do you go shopping at Tesco? Yes, I do.
Do you come to college by bus? Yes, I do.
Does he work in an office? Yes, he does.
Does she live in Leyton? No, she doesn’t.
Does he go shopping on Sunday? Yes, she does.