basic English grammar. Present+Simple

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Betty Schrampfer Azar
Stacy A. Hagen
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CONTENTS
3-1
3-2
3-3
3-4
3-5
3-6
3-7
3-8
3-9
3-10
3-11
3-12
3-13
Form and basic meaning of the simple present tense
Using frequency adverbs: always, usually, often,…
Other frequency expressions
Using frequency adverbs with be
Spelling and pronunciation of final -es
Adding final -s/-es to words that end in -y
Irregular singular verbs: has, does, goes
Spelling and pronunciation of final -s/-es
The simple present: negative
The simple present: yes/no questions
The simple present: asking information questions with where
The simple present: asking information questions with when…
Summary: information questions with be and do

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3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
She walks.
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3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
SINGULAR PLURAL
1st PERSON
2nd PERSON
3rd PERSON
I walk
you walk
she walks
he walks
it walks
we walk
you walk
they walk
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3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
(a) I eat lunch every afternoon.
(b) Max drives to work every day.
(c) We get up every morning.
(d) Kyle calls Mimi every weekend.
M
HABITS =
7
14
21
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T W Th F Sat S
USUAL
1
2
3ACTIVITIES
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5
6
8
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15 16 17 18 19 20
22 23 24 25 26 27
29 30 31
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
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3-1 Let’s Practice
We _____
watch television every day.
watch
watches
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3-1 Let’s Practice
watches television every day.
He _______
watch
watches
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3-1 Let’s Practice
eat lunch at 12:00.
We ____
eat
eats
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3-1 Let’s Practice
Jara _____
takes a walk in the morning.
take
takes
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3-1 Let’s Practice
rides her horse every day.
My friend ____
ride
rides
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3-2 USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS: ALWAYS, USUALLY,
OFTEN, SOMETIMES, SELDOM, RARELY, NEVER
They always drink
tea with lunch.
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3-2 USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS: ALWAYS, USUALLY,
OFTEN, SOMETIMES, SELDOM, RARELY, NEVER
100%
(a) Mary always eats lunch at school.
90%- 99% (b) Mary usually eats lunch at school.
75%- 90% (c) Josh often eats hamburgers.
25%- 75% (d) Tia sometimes eats lunch at school.
5%- 10% (e) Tia seldom eats lunch at school.
1%- 10% (f) Eva rarely washes her car.
0%
(g) Jay never goes to the zoo.
frequency adverbs
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3-2 Let’s Practice
Talia _______
always feeds her dog.
Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed.Thurs. Fri. Sat.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
Jara ______
seldom watches TV.
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
Luke _______
usually cooks dinner.
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
Moussad sometimes
_________ cooks
dinner.
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-3 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
She goes to
the library
once a week.
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3-3 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
once a week.
(a) She goes to the library
twice a week.
five times a week.
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
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3-3 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
(b) I go to school five times a week.
(c) I go to the movies twice a month.
(d) I go to the beach once a year.
how many times
a day
a week
a month
a year
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3-3 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
(e) I feed my dog every morning.
I ride my horse every week.
I wash my car every year.
Every
is
singular.
Correct? no
every weeks
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3-3 Let’s Practice
How often
do you
drink
coffee?
Every
morning.
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3-3 Let’s Practice
So you
always
drink coffee?
Yes.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-3 Let’s Practice
Mei doesn’t
drink coffee.
I know. She
never drinks
coffee.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-3 Let’s Practice
Does Dr. Aboud
take a walk every
day?
No. He walks
five or six days
a week.
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3-3 Let’s Practice
Five or six
times
a week?
Yes, he
often
takes a walk.
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-4 USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS WITH BE
Jeff is
always dirty.
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3-4 USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS WITH BE
SUBJECT
Jeff
+ BE
+
+
FREQUENCY
ADVERB
seldom
usually
never
often
rarely
dirty.
always
is + sometimes
am
is +
are
FREQUENCY
ADVERB
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3-4 USING FREQUENCY ADVERBS WITH BE
SUBJECT
+
FREQUENCY
ADVERB
+
OTHER SIMPLE
PRESENT VERBS
seldom
Sergio + sometimes
usually
rarely
often
never
+ rides a bike.
always
frequency
adverb
+
all simple
present
verbs
except be
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3-4 Let’s Practice
He is tired.
usually
______________________________________
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3-4 Let’s Practice
Jeff is sad.
never
_________________________________________
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3-4 Let’s Practice
Lucy reads at the library.
often
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3-4 Let’s Practice
It rains in the desert.
rarely
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3-5 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -ES
Gerardo teaches math.
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3-5 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -ES
SPELLING
-sh (a) push
-ch (b) teach
-ss (c) kiss
-x
(d) fix
endings
pushes
teaches
kisses
fixes
add -es
PRONUNCIATION
push /əz/
teach /əz/
kiss / əz/
fix /əz/
say /əz/
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3-5 Let’s Practice
miss
Seung never ______
misses
his TV program.
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3-5 Let’s Practice
teach
Gerardo teaches
_______ math.
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3-5 Let’s Practice
wash
washes his car.
Viktor always _______
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3-5 Let’s Practice
mix
Ade usually ______
mixes sugar
in his coffee.
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3-6 ADDING FINAL -S / -ES TO WORDS THAT END IN -Y
The baby cries a lot.
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3-6 ADDING FINAL -S / -ES TO WORDS THAT END IN -Y
(a) cry
fly
(b) pay
enjoy
cries
consonant + -y
flies
change y to i,
add -es
pays
enjoys
vowel + -y
add -s
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3-6 Let’s Practice
buy often
Gazi _________
often buys too many things.
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3-6 Let’s Practice
say always
always says nice things.
She __________
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3-6 Let’s Practice
worry often
Her father often
__________
worries about her.
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3-7 IRREGULAR SINGULAR VERBS: HAS, DOES, GOES
The man has a brown coat.
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3-7 IRREGULAR SINGULAR VERBS: HAS, DOES, GOES
Irregular forms:
(a) I have a hat.
(b) She has a hat.
(c) I do exercises.
(d) He does exercises.
(e) We go to the gym.
(f) He goes to the gym.
she
he
it
+ has
have
has
she
he + does
it
do
does
she
he + goes
it
go
goes
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3-7 Let’s Practice
do
does
George does
____ yoga every day.
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3-7 Let’s Practice
go
goes
Zhou-li ______
goes for a walk on Sunday.
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3-7 Let’s Practice
have
has
She always ____
has homework.
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S / -ES
She runs six miles every day.
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S / -ES
SPELLING
(a) run
rain
scrub
love
PRONUNCIATION
runs
rains
scrubs
loves
-s as /z/
voiced
3rd person singular
add -s
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S I -ES
SPELLING
(b) sink
meet
fight
cough
PRONUNCIATION
sinks
meets
fights
coughs
-s as /s/
voiceless
3rd person singular
add -s
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S I -ES
SPELLING
PRONUNCIATION
pushes
(c) push
watches
watch
misses
miss
taxes
tax
-sh, -ch, -ss, -x
-es as /əz/
3rd person singular
add -es
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S I -ES
SPELLING
(d) dry
study
dries
studies
PRONUNCIATION
-es as /əz/
consonant + -y
3rd person singular
change y to i, add -es
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S I -ES
SPELLING
(e) pay
buy
PRONUNCIATION
pays
buys
-s as /z/
vowel + -y
3rd person singular
add -s
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3-8 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -S I -ES
SPELLING
has
goes
does
e
/ha z/
/gowz/
/d z/
e
(f) have
go
do
PRONUNCIATION
3rd person singular forms
irregular
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3-8 Let’s Practice
push
Mark ______
pushes his
bike up the hill
every afternoon.
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3-8 Let’s Practice
brush
The child _______
brushes his
teeth every morning.
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3-8 Let’s Practice
dream
Brenda often dreams
______
about her old home.
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3-9 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: NEGATIVE
They do not wash their car.
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3-9 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: NEGATIVE
(a) They
You
We
I do not drink milk.
I
We
You
They
NEGATIVE:
+ do not + main verb
(b) She
He
It does not drink milk.
She
He
It
+ does not + main verb
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3-9 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: NEGATIVE
(a) I do not drink milk.
(b) She does not drink milk.
do and does = helping verbs
She does not drinks milk. ?
3rd person singular
no -s on main verb
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3-9 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: NEGATIVE
(c) I don’t drink milk.
They don’t go to the lake.
(d) He doesn’t drink milk.
Jack doesn’t like dogs.
CONTRACTIONS:
do not = don’t
does not = doesn’t
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3-9 Let’s Practice
smile not
This child doesn’t
___________.
smile
(use the contraction)
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3-9 Let’s Practice
We ________
don’t like snakes.
(use the contraction)
like not
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3-9 Let’s Practice
Magda doesn’t
___________
speak Dutch.
(use the contraction)
speak
not
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3-9 Let’s Practice
don’t
doesn’t
feed
jump
run
speak
feed my cat.
Sometimes I ____
don’t ____
My husband _____
feeds her.
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3-9 Let’s Practice
don’t
doesn’t
sit
need
like
run
She doesn’t
______ ____
run fast at the gym.
She gets tired.
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3-9 Let’s Practice
don’t
doesn’t
feed
jump
need
eat
They are good cooks.
They don’t
____ need
____ help.
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3-10 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: YES/NO QUESTIONS
Does he exercise?
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3-10 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: YES/NO QUESTIONS
DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN
DOES
VERB
(a)
b) Do
c)
d)
we
you
Ithey
like
like
like
salad?
salad?
salad?
QUESTION FORMS, SIMPLE PRESENT
Do
they
you
we
I
++
main
main verb
verb
(simple form)
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3-10 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: YES/NO QUESTIONS
DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN
DOES
VERB
((e)
g)
f) Does
ithe
she
look
like
like
salad?
good?
salad?
QUESTION FORMS, SIMPLE PRESENT
Does
Does
she
ithe
++
main
main verb
verb
(simple form)
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3-10 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: YES/NO QUESTIONS
(h) Are you a student?
NOT:
Do you be a student?
main verb = a form of be
do
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3-10 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: YES/NO QUESTIONS
QUESTION
SHORT ANSWER
(i) Do you like ice cream?
Yes, I do.
No, I don’t.
(j) Does Max like ice cream?
Yes, he does.
No, he doesn’t.
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3-10 Let’s Practice
Question
Do you like to ride horses?
Short Answer
Yes, I do.
Long Answer
I like to ride horses.
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3-10 Let’s Practice
Question
Do they have a baby?
Short Answer
Yes, they do.
Long Answer
They have a baby.
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3-10 Let’s Practice
Question
Does Gerardo teach math?
Short Answer
Yes, he does.
Long Answer
Gerardo teaches math.
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3-10 Let’s Practice
Question
Do cows bark?
Short Answer
No, they don’t.
Long Answer
Cows don’t bark.
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3-11 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE
Where do they live?
Do they live in Baltimore?
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3-11 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE
QUESTION
SHORT ANSWER
(a) Do they live in Baltimore?
Yes, they do.
No, they don’t.
(b) Where do they live?
In Baltimore.
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3-11 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE
QUESTION
SHORT ANSWER
(c) Does Alexi live in Moscow?
Yes, he does.
No, he doesn’t.
(d) Where does he live?
In Cape Town.
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3-11 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE
(WHERE) + DO/DOES + SUBJECT + MAIN VERB
(a) Do they live in Baltimore ?
(b) Where do they live ?
(c) Does Alexi live in Moscow ?
(d) Where does he live ?
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3-11 Let’s Practice
Question: Does the child have a toothbrush?
Answer: Yes, he does.
(The child has a toothbrush.)
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3-11 Let’s Practice
Question: Where does he brush his teeth?
Answer: In the bathroom.
(He brushes his teeth in the bathroom.)
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3-11 Let’s Practice
Question: Does Lucy like to read at the library?
Answer: Yes, she does.
(Lucy likes to read at the library.)
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3-12 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
When do you go shopping?
What time do you go shopping?
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3-12 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
Q-WORD + DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN
DOES
VERB
(a) When
do
you
go
to work?
At eight o’clock.
(b) What time do
you
go
to work?
At eight o’clock.
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3-12 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
Q-WORD + DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN
DOES
VERB
(c) When
does
he
exercise?
At ten o’clock.
(d) What time does
he
exercise?
At ten o’clock.
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3-12 THE SIMPLE PRESENT: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
Q-WORD
+
(e) What time
DO/ + SUBJECT
DOES
do
+
MAIN VERB
you usually go to class?
frequency
main
subject +
adverb + verb
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3-12 Let’s Practice
When (What time)
does the pool
close?
The pool
closes at
6:00 P.M.
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3-12 Let’s Practice
When (What time)
do you eat lunch?
I eat lunch
at 12:00.
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3-12 Let’s Practice
I usually
go to bed
at 11:00.
______________
When
(What time)
do you usually go
______________
to bed
_____________?
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3-13 SUMMARY: INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH BE
AND DO
Q-WORD + BE + SUBJECT
(a) Where is
LONG ANSWER
Botswana?
Botswana is in Africa.
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3-13 SUMMARY: INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH BE
AND DO
Q-WORD
(b) Where
+
BE + SUBJECT
LONG ANSWER
are your gloves?
They are at home.
(c) When
is
lunch?
Lunch is at noon.
(d) What
is
your name?
My name is Uma.
(e) What time is
the movie?
The movie is at 5:00.
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3-13 SUMMARY: INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH BE
AND DO
Q-WORD
(f) Where
+
DO
+ SUBJECT + MAIN VERB
does she
live?
She lives in Belgium.
(g) What time does school
start?
It starts at 9:00 A.M.
(h) What
does she
play?
She plays tennis.
(i) When
do
study?
I study at night.
you
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3-13 Let’s Practice
is
are
does
do
do they buy food?
Where ____
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3-13 Let’s Practice
is
are
does
do
does the train leave?
What time _____
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3-13 Let’s Practice
is
are
does
do
is your test?
When ____
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3-13 Let’s Practice
is
are
does
do
are their names?
What ____
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