Unit 07 :
Present simple questions
現在簡單式疑問句
Beginner
Summary
We use do and does to make questions with the present simple. We use does for the third person singular (she/he/it) and do for the others. Do/Does + [subject] + [root form of verb].
Sentence Building 1
Affirmative sentences
I/we/you/ they
+
work / like / do have
he/she/it
+
works / likes / does / has
Questions form
Do
I / we / you / they
work? / like? / do? / have?
Does
he / she / it
work? / like? / do? / have?
Grammar Introduction
The formula for asking a question in the simple present is:
Do/Does + [subject] + [root form of verb].
The formula for asking a question with adverbs of frequency like always/usually/ever in the simple present is:
Grammar Introduction
The formula for asking a question in the simple present is:
Do/Does + [subject] + [root form of verb].
1. “Do you play basketball?” “No,I don’t.”
2.”Do your parents speak English?” “Yes,they do.”
3.”Does Gary work hard?” “Yes, he does.”
4.”Does your brother live in Taipei?” “No,she doesn’t.”