Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?) Do you know how to construct a yes/no question? Il faut DÉBUTER DÉBUTER la question avec un AUXILIAIRE AUXILIAIRE.
Apr 03, 2015
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
Do you know how to construct a yes/no
question?
Do you know how to construct a yes/no
question?
Il faut DÉBUTERDÉBUTER la question avec un AUXILIAIREAUXILIAIRE.
Il faut DÉBUTERDÉBUTER la question avec un AUXILIAIREAUXILIAIRE.
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
I must build a brick wall.
I build a high wall??
I must build a brick wall.
I build a high wall??
Quand il y a DÉJA DÉJA un auxiliaire, un auxiliaire, DÉPLACERDÉPLACER l’AUXILIAIREAUXILIAIRE au DÉBUTDÉBUT de
la questionThe old lady
has been crying.
the old lady been crying for hours.??
The old lady has been crying.
the old lady been crying for hours.??
Many clowns have entered the car.
many clowns entered the small car??
Many clowns have entered the car.
many clowns entered the small car??
MustHave
Has
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
I was a mechanic.
__ I a good one??
I was a mechanic.
__ I a good one??
Those were birds.
they eagles??
Those were birds.
they eagles??This is a bird.
it an eagle??
This is a bird.
it an eagle??Was Is
Were
Quand il y a le verbe ÊTREÊTRE, DÉPLACERDÉPLACER l’AUXILIAIREAUXILIAIRE au DÉBUTDÉBUT de la question
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
She works with sick babies.
______ she work with adults also??
She works with sick babies.
______ she work with adults also??
Au présentprésent, quand il n’y a PAS d’AUXILIAIRE, DÉBUTER la question avec
l’auxiliaire DO ou DOES
They work together.
they work alone??
They work together.
they work alone??I work in a hospital.
I work tonight??
I work in a hospital.
I work tonight??Do
Does Do
S
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
She took care of me.
______ she take of you??
She took care of me.
______ she take of you??
Au passépassé, quand il n’y a PAS d’AUXILIAIRE, DÉBUTER la question avec l’auxiliaire DID
They gave medicines.
they give shots??
They gave medicines.
they give shots??I worked yesterday.
I work at night??
I worked yesterday.
I work at night??Did Did
Did
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Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
Now let’s see if you can write yes/no
questions.
Now let’s see if you can write yes/no
questions.
AuxiliaireAuxiliaire en PREMIERPREMIER et point d’interrogation en
DERNIERDERNIER
AuxiliaireAuxiliaire en PREMIERPREMIER et point d’interrogation en
DERNIERDERNIER
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
2- The beachboys might show their muscles.
1- Gardeners water flowers.
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
DoDo gardeners water flowers ??
MightMight the beachboys show their muscles??
Présent, 3e du pluriel et PAS d’auxiliaire
Présent, 3e du pluriel et PAS d’auxiliaire
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- She had been very busy last week.
2- She did many things at the same time.
ES
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
HadHad she been very busy last week??
DidDid she dodo many things at the same time ? ?
Passé, PAS d’auxiliaire parce que DID est aussi le verbe faireverbe faire au passé
(do).
Passé, PAS d’auxiliaire parce que DID est aussi le verbe faireverbe faire au passé
(do).
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- The bus driver must always be careful.
2- The students should stay quiet.
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Must the bus driver always be careful??
Should the children stay quiet??
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- The smurph was getting a tan.
2- The teller gives money.
S
Was the smurph getting a tan ??
Does the teller give money ??
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Présent,3e du singulier et PAS
d’auxiliaire
Présent,3e du singulier et PAS
d’auxiliaire
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- The birds have eaten lots of grains.
2- They won’t be hungry soon.
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Il y a déjà un auxiliaire
Have the birds eaten lots of grains??
Won’t they be hungry soon??
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- The businessmen shook hands last week.
2- One businessman carries a briefcase today.
S
PasséPassé et PAS d’auxiliaire
PasséPassé et PAS d’auxiliaire
Présent, 3e du singulier et PAS d’auxiliaire
Présent, 3e du singulier et PAS d’auxiliaire
Did the businessmen often shake hands ??
Does one businessman carrycarry a briefcase??
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Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
TRANSFORM the sentences into Yes/No
questions
TRANSFORM the sentences into Yes/No
questions
AuxiliaireAuxiliaire en PREMIERPREMIER et point d’interrogation en
DERNIERDERNIER
AuxiliaireAuxiliaire en PREMIERPREMIER et point d’interrogation en
DERNIERDERNIER
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
2- The cook had cut many carrots.
1- The cook prepares vegetable soup.
S
Had Had the cook cut many carrot ??
Does Does the cook the cook prepare prepare vegetable soup ??
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- Grooms work in hotels.
2- This groom can be very busy.
3- He carries 2 suitcases.
IES
DoDo grooms work in hotels ? ?
CanCan this groom be very busy ??
DoesDoes he carrycarry 2 suitcases ??
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- The super heroes were wearing costumes.
2- These heroes could protect people.
3- The woman prefers children.
SDoesDoes the woman preferprefer children ??
CouldCould these heroes protect people ??
WereWere the super heroes wearing costumes ??
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- The repairman has fixed the broken door.
2- He can also repair motors.
3- He sang all day long yesterday.
aDidDid he singsing all day long yesterday??
CanCan he also repair motors??
HasHas the repairman fixed the broken door??
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
Among the 3 choices, WHICH yes/no
question is WRONG?
Among the 3 choices, WHICH yes/no
question is WRONG?
AuxiliaireAuxiliaire en PREMIERPREMIER et point d’interrogation en
DERNIERDERNIER
AuxiliaireAuxiliaire en PREMIERPREMIER et point d’interrogation en
DERNIERDERNIER
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- Does barbers cut hair ?.
2- Is the client happy ?
3- Is the barber smiling ?
DoDo
Sujet au plurielSujet au pluriel
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- Can the scuba divers swim under water ?
AreAre
2- Do they breathe air ?
3- Is they swimming now ?
Sujet au plurielSujet au pluriel
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- Is the lady a seamstress ?
2- Should she sew with black tread ?
3- Does she works hard ?
Avec l’auxiliaire Does = verbe invariable
Avec l’auxiliaire Does = verbe invariable
S
workwork
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
1- Are the firefighters very busy ?
DoDo2- Does they do a useful job ?
3- Might their work be dangerous ?
Sujet pluriel = Do
Sujet pluriel = Do
Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)Yes/No Questions? (Est-ce que?)
Am … ? Is … ?Are … ?
Do … ?Does … ?
PRESENT
Rappelez-vous que les yes/no questionsDÉBUTENT DÉBUTENT avec
un AUXILIAIREAUXILIAIRE
et se TERMINENT TERMINENT
avec un ??.
et se TERMINENT TERMINENT
avec un ??.Was … ?
Were … ?
Have … ?Has … ?Had …?
Did … ?
PASSÉ
Will … ?Would … ?
Can … ? Could … ?
Must … ?Should … ?Might … ?
May … ?
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