Grammar Point

Questions

Things to remember…Word order in interrogative phrases:

- With the verb ‘to be’

- With an auxiliary (have, will, got) in the phrase:

- Without an auxiliary : we use ‘Do’ as the auxiliary, and the subject and auxiliary are reversed

I am happy to be in school.

Are you happy to be in school?

victor has a cold Has victor got a cold?

She will come to class. Will she come to class?

Jack speaks German. Does Jack speak German?

You have a dog. Do you have a dog?

Interrogative Adverbs

where Where is my hat?Oùestmonchapeu?

when When are you leaving?Quandpartez-vous?

why Why are you getting angry?Pourquoitemets-tu en colère?

How-How far

How far is the nearest supermarket?À quelle distance sommes-nous de la supermarché?

-How long How long is the journey to Glasgow?Quelleest la durée du voyageà Glasgow?

-How often How often to you visit them?Est-cequetu les visitessouvent?

-How old How old is your daugher?Quelâge a tafille?

-How tall How tall his he?Combienmesures-tu?

Make these sentences into questions

Eg: He is from England > Is he from England?

1. She isn’t very attractive.

2. The business proposal is good.

3. We will come at noon tomorrow.

4. They have arranged a party.

5. He has got brown eyes.

Choose the correct interrogative adverb:

- When – why – how – where

1. _____ will you come and visit us?

2. _____ is it so difficult for you to say sorry?

3. ____ do you spell your name?

4. _____ did you get your tattoo done?

5. _____ often do you see your parents?