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
соответствующий
времени и форме
времени и форме
смыслового глагола
подлежащее
местоимение,
заменяющее
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 ?