3C - Word Order in questions
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The document discusses word order in English questions. It explains that simple present questions with auxiliary verbs like "do" and "does" follow the order of auxiliary, subject, base verb. Questions with question words follow the order of question word, auxiliary, subject, base verb. It also notes that questions often begin with question phrases like "What color" or "What time". Additionally, it reminds that questions with the verb "be" follow the order of putting "be" before the subject.
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3C - Word Order in questions
- 1. 3C word order in questions Question word / phrase Auxiliary Subject Base form of verb Do you live near here? Does your mother work? What do you do? Where does he live? How many children do you have? What kind of music does she like? How do you spell your last name? • The word order for simple present questions with do and does is auxiliary, subject, base form), e.g., Do you live here? OR question word, auxiliary, subject, base form, e.g., Where do you live?
- 2. 3C word order in questions • We often use question phrases beginning with What, e.g., What color…? What size…? What make…? What time…?, etc. ! Word order in be questions Remember the word order in questions with be. Put be before the subject. Where are you from? What’s your name? Is he Japanese?