TYPES OF QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH
THERE ARE FIVE TYPES OF QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH YES/NO QUESTIONS SPECIAL QUESTIONS SUBJECT QUESTIONS QUESTION TAGS ALTERNATIVE QUESTIONS
YES/NO QUESTIONS Questions without question words, questions are usually formed by changing the word order; this means the auxiliary or modal verb comes before the subject). Ex: Do you live here? Can you sing well?
WORD ORDER IN YES/NO QUESTIONS
SPECIAL QUESTIONS Start with a question word. Ex: Who(m) will you ask? Where are you from? What languages do you speak? How much does it cost?
QUESTION WORDS Who- кто? Where-где? What-что? When-когда? Why-почему? How-как? Whose-чей?
WORD ORDER IN SPECIAL QUESTIONS
SUBJECT QUESTIONS Who, which or what are the subject of the question. Ex: Who told you about it? What made you do it? Whose book is this?
WORD ORDER IN SUBJECT QUESTIONS
QUESTION TAGS We use them for confirmation of or agreement to our statement. We form question tags with an auxiliary verb and a personal pronoun. Ex: John is a good student, isn't he? You don't like your neighbours, do you?
WORD ORDER IN QUESTION TAGS
THE RULES OF FORMATION QUESTIONS TAGS
ALTERNATIVE QUESTIONS Begin with an auxiliary verb + “or” Ex: Does he help you every day or every other day?
WORD ORDER IN ALTERNATIVE QUESTIONS