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Make Questions | ESL Exercise

December 22, 2024 B2pdf

Make questions by supplying a suitable auxiliary verb.

Do and does are used to make questions in the simple present tense. They are followed by an infinitive without to.

Did is used to make questions in the simple past tense.

Has and have are auxiliaries used in the present perfect and present perfect continuous tense.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1............... you got a pen?
Wrong!
Use "Have" before the subject in the British English question form "Have you got...?"
2............... you have a pen?
Wrong!
Use "Do" to make a present simple question with "have" as a main verb.
3............... you go there yesterday?
Wrong!
Use "Did" for a past simple question with the finished time expression "yesterday."
4............... they arrived yet?
Wrong!
Use "Have" to make a present perfect question with "arrived."
5............... I late?
Wrong!
Use "Am" before "I" in a question with the adjective "late."
6............... you know him?
Wrong!
Use "Do" to make a present simple question with the verb "know."
7............... she work here?
Wrong!
Use "Does" for a present simple question with the third-person subject "she."
8............... you been waiting for long?
Wrong!
Use "Have" to make a present perfect continuous question with "been waiting."
9............... they gone before you arrived?
Wrong!
Use "Had" for a past perfect question about an action before another past action.
10............... you receive the invitation yesterday?
Wrong!
Use "Did" for a past simple question about a finished past action.
11............... you sent the money yet?
Wrong!
Use "Have" to make a present perfect question with "yet."
12............... they waiting for us?
Wrong!
Use "Are" to make a present continuous question with "waiting."

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  1. Have you got a pen?
  2. Do you have a pen?
  3. Did you go there yesterday?
  4. Have they arrived yet?
  5. Am I late?
  6. Do you know him?
  7. Does she work here?
  8. Have you been waiting for long?
  9. Had they gone before you arrived?
  10. Did you receive the invitation yesterday?
  11. Have you sent the money yet?
  12. Are they waiting for us?

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