Unit 07 :
Present simple questions
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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.”