Yes/No Questions in English (simple present and simple past)

 Yes/No Questions in English (simple present and simple past)

Present Simple: be / do / does / can

Past Simple: be / did



By Sergio Viula



Take a look at more details about questions in the simple present and in the simple past below:


We use these questions frequently when meeting people, talking about routines, asking about abilities, and discussing past experiences.

Below are clear conversation models with short, natural answers — including examples where a question with “you” requires a short answer with “we.”


Present Simple

Verb BE (am / is / are)

Used for identity, nationality, and general information.



DO / DOES

Used for daily life, habits, likes, and possession (have).



CAN

Used for ability.



Past Simple

Was / Were (past of be)

Used for past states and situations.



Did + base verb

Used for past actions.




Keep this in mind


Practice what you've seen so far.

Click on this link and do a quiz. Let me know if you have any questions. Drop a comment below.



☝☝☝☝☝

Comentários