Questions

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Questions

What is the purpose
of a question?

3 types of questions:

1. Yes/No questions

2. "Wh" questions

3. Question tags

Yes/No questions

Why use them?

Basic questions

To check information

Are they useful?

How to create them?

Begins with a helping verb (often CAN/ form of TO BE)

-or-

Begins with DO/DOES/DID (+ whole verb)

How do you say...

Is zij jouw vriendin?

Draag jij een uniform naar je werk?

Zit je nieuwe trui nog in de was?

Heeft jullie hond puppy's?

Heb jij je huiswerk gemaakt?

Deed jouw laptop het niet gisteren?

WH questions

Who - asks about a person

What - asks about things

When - asks about a time

Where - asks about a place

Why - asks about a reason

How - asks about a manner in which 

things are done

How do you say...

Wie heeft de cola opgedronken?

Wat doet je nichtje graag na school?

Wanneer gaat de winkel dicht?

Waar woont jouw beste vriend?

Waarom heb je geen zin in pizza?

Hoe heb je dat opgelost?

Question tags (in speaking)

Positive statement, negative tag:

It's a nice day, isn't it?

He looks great today, doesn't he?

Negative statement, positive tag:

Ha can't drive yet, can he?

Trains are never on time, are they?

Let's play '20 questions'

What is my job?

Let's guess a 'Black Story'.

-simple homicide

-thank you

-the funeral guest