The fundamentals of English grammar
Types of questions
5 types of questions
Общий вопрос
( general question )
Альтернативный вопрос ( alternative question )
Специальный вопрос
( special question )
Вопрос к подлежащему ( question to the subject )
Разделительный вопрос
( tag-question )
General question
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Вспомогательный
(модальный)
глагол
подлежащее
сказуемое
…
To be
Present Simple
Am I at work?
Is she a nurse?
Do you discuss difficult grammar rules at school?
Past Simple
Does she take care of her little kitten?
Did you take a picture of a lizard in the zoo last week?
Future Simple
Are you at home?
Will Mary arrange a picnic for her friends tomorrow?
Can
Can you give me some advice?
May
May I close the window?
Must
Must I do this exercise?
Alternative question
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Вспомогательный
(модальный)
глагол
or
…
…
подлежащее
сказуемое
To be
Am I at work or at home?
Present Simple
Do you discuss difficult or easy grammar rules at school?
Is she a nurse or a driver?
Past Simple
Does Mary or Dina take care of the little kitten?
Are you at home or at school?
Future Simple
Did you take a picture of a lizard in the zoo or in the country last week?
Will Mary arrange a picnic for her friends tomorrow or next Saturday?
Can
May
Can you drive a car or a motor bike?
May I close the window or the door?
Must
Must I read or learn the poem?
Special question
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вспомогательный
(модальный)
глагол
Вопросительное
слово
…
сказуемое
подлежащее
When
Where
What
Which
Why
Whose
Whom
How
How many
How much
How long
To be
Where am I ?
Present Simple
What rules do you discuss at school?
What is she ?
Past Simple
What does she take care of?
Where are you ?
When did you take a picture of a lizard in the zoo?
Future Simple
Whom did you invite to the party?
Why will Mary arrange a picnic for her friends tomorrow?
Can
May
Whose book can I take ?
Where may I close the window?
Must
Why must I do this exercise?
Question to the subject
Who?
To be
Who is at work?
Present Simple
Who is a nurse?
Who discuss es difficult grammar rules at school?
Past Simple
Вопрос задаётся в
3 л. ед. ч.
Who take s care of her little kitten?
Вопрос задаётся в
Who is at home?
Future Simple
Who took a picture of a lizard in the zoo last week?
3 л. ед. ч . , вспомог. гл. не нужен!
Вспом. гл. не нужен, но смысловой глагол должен стоять в прошедшем времени.
Who will arrange a picnic for her friends tomorrow?
Can
May
Who can give me some advice?
Must
Who may close the window?
Who must do this exercise?
Tag-question
Вам понравился фильм, не правда ли ?
Ты будешь скучать по школе, не так ли ?
Ты смог это прочитать, да ?
,
вспомогательный
сказуемое – смысловой
(модальный) глагол,
глагол в нужном
времени и форме
соответствующий
времени и форме
смыслового глагола
местоимение,
заменяющее
подлежащее
подлежащее
,
?
You enjoyed the film, didn’t you?
Danny goes abroad every summer, doesn’t she?
,
?
Mary won’t become angry, will she?
Children can’t swim in the lake, can they?
Answers for tag-question
She was in England a year ago, wasn’t she?
Да, была
Нет, не была
Yes, she was.
No, she wasn’t.
You don’t go to music school on Saturdays, do you?
Да, хожу
(высказываем противоположный вариант)
Нет, не хожу
(соглашаемся с первой частью предложения)
Yes, I do.
No, I don’t.
Remember
Let
Let’s go to the country, shall we ?
Let me/him borrow your shirt, won’t you ?
Отрицательное повелительное наклонение.
Don’t tell anyone, will you ?
I’m
I’m late, aren’t I ?