Making a question

To make a question

The auxiliary or modal verb must come before the subject

What's auxiliary?

DO

BE

HAVE

Present

Past

Present

Past

Present

Past

do

did

am

was

have

had

does



is

were

has







are








What's modal?

can

could

will

would

may

might

shall

should

must





question words (wh question)

word

What

When

Where

Who

Who

Whom

Which

Whose

Why

How

How
Many

Much

Much

Old

High

Tall

Long

Long

Often



Tense

Yes/ No question

Wh question

The present simple tense

Does

he

speak English?

Where

does

he

play....?

she

When

she

it

How

it

Do

they

Why

do

they

you

How often

you

















The present continuous tense

Is

he

eating now?

Where

is

he

playing ..?

she

When

she

it

How

it

Are

they

Why

are

they

you

How often

you

















The past simple tense

Did

he

study English?

Where

did

he

play....?



she

When

she

it

How

it

they

Why

they

you

How often

you

















The future simple tense

Will

he

study English?

Where

will

he

play....?



she

When

she

it

How

it

they

Why

they

you

How often

you

Modal verbs

can

could

may



he

study English?

Where

can

could

may



he

play....?



she

When

she

it

How

it

they

Why

they

you

How often

you