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    This document provides an introduction to making questions in English using the verb "to be" in simple present tense. It includes: 1. A table outlining the structure of questions using "am", "is", and "are" for different subjects. 2. Examples of yes/no questions using these structures. 3. Practice sets for learners to practice forming and answering questions using "to be".

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    This document provides an introduction to making questions in English using the verb "to be" in simple present tense. It includes: 1. A table outlining the structure of questions using "am", "is", and "are" for different subjects. 2. Examples of yes/no questions using these structures. 3. Practice sets for learners to practice forming and answering questions using "to be".

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    UNIT 3 | MEETING PEOPLE

    1 How to make questions | Part 1 | simple present “be”


    Table of contents

    Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation


    How to make questions, in Words, verbs and common Intonation patterns in
    simple present, with “be”. phrases of everyday conversations.
    language.

    Structure
    Am I C+?
    He
    Is she C+?
    it
    We
    Are you C +?
    they

     “Am I late?” “No, you’re on time.”


     “Is your mother home?” “No, she’s out.”
     “Are your parents at home?” “No, they’re out.”
     “Is it cold in your room?” “Yes, a little.”
     Your shoes are nice. Are they new?

    Where…? What…? Who…? How…? Why…? When…? Which…?

     Where is your mother? Is she at home?


     “Where are you from” “ I’m from Canada”
     “What color is your car?” “It’s red.”
     “How old is Joe?” “He’s 24.”
     How are your parents? Are they well?
     This jacket is nice. How much is it?
     This hotel isn’t very good. Why is it so expensive?

    What’s = What is | Who’s = Who is | Where’s = Where is | How’s = How is


    Structure | Short answers
    Yes, I Am.
    He
    Yes, She Is.
    It
    We
    Yes, You Are.
    They

    No, I’m not. --------


    No, He’s not. He isn’t.
    She’s not. She isn’t.
    It’s not. It isn’t.
    No, We’re not. We aren’t.
    You’re not. You aren’t.
    They’re not. They aren’t.

    Are you tired | Yes, I am.


    Are you hungry? | No, I’m not, but I’m thirsty.
    Is your friend English? | Yes, he is.
    Are those your keys? | Yes, they are.
    That’s my seat. | No, it isn’t.
    Practice set 1 | Find the right answer for the questions.
    1. G
    __ 1. Where’s the camera? A. London
    2. __
    F 2. Is your car blue? B. No, I’m not.
    3. __
    H 3. Is Lisa from London? C. Yes, you are.
    4. __
    B 4. Am I late? D. My sister.
    5. __
    A 5. Where’s Anna From? E. Black.
    6. __ 6. What color is your F. No, it’s black.
    E
    bag? G. In your bag.
    7. __
    C 7. Are you hungry? H. No, she’s American.
    8. __
    I 8. How’s George? I. Very well.
    9. __
    D 9. Who’s that woman?
    Practice set 2 | Make questions with these words.
    1. Is your mother at home?
    Is / at home / your mother _________________________.
    2. are your parents well?
    Your parents / are / well _________________________.
    3. is your job interesting?
    Interesting / is / your job _________________________.
    4. are the shops open today?
    The shops / are / open today _________________________.
    5. From / where / you / are _________________________.
    Where are you From?
    6. Interested in sports / you / are _________________________.
    are you interested in sports?
    7. Is / near here / the post office _________________________.
    is the post office near here?
    8. At the school / Are / Your children _________________________.
    are you children at the school?
    9. You / are / late / why _________________________.
    why are you late?
    Practice set 3 | Complete these sentences. Use WH-Questions.
    1.How
    ____________
    are your parents? | They’re well.
    2.Where
    ____________
    is the bus stop? | At the end of the street.
    3.How
    ____________
    old are your children? | Five, six and ten.
    4.How
    ____________
    much these oranges? | US$1.50 a kilo.
    5.What
    ____________
    is your favorite sport? | Skiing.
    6.Who
    ____________
    is the man in the photograph? | That’s my dad.
    7.What
    ____________
    color are your new shoes? | Black.

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