Monday, August 18, 2008

Yes/No question using "Do", and "Does"

Do and Does are used in yes/no question of the present tense. Do and Does are used in the sentence which contain verbs. When there is no verbs in the sentence, am, is, or are are used. The pattern of yes/no question using Do and Does is as follows:

Do/Does + S + V1 + ....

Remember!
Does is for the subjects he, she, singular subject
Do is for the subjects they, we, I, you, plural subject

Look at the examples below:
(+) -----He goes to school.
(?) Does he go to school?

(+) -----She cooks every morning.
(?) Does she cook every morning?

(+) -----Sally studies every night.
(?) Does Sally study every night?

(+) -----Robert swims twice a week.
(?) Does Robert swim twice a week?


(+) -----They work in a hotel.
(?) Do they work in a hotel?

(+) -----You come here everyday.
(?) Do you come here everyday?

(+) -----I come late.
(?) Do I come late?

(+) -----we need help.
(?) Do we need help?

(+) ----John and sally work in Florida.
(?) Do John and sally work in Florida?


1 comment:

Eric said...

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Consider me impressed! Good job!