BASIC: Verbs - Present Progressive III -
yes/no questions
by Tom Rohrbach
Multiple Choice Quiz
PRESENT
PROGRESSIVE - word order for yes/no questions: |
'be' verb + subject + '__ing verb'
+ other words ... ? |
Am I doing...? |
Are you doing...? |
Is he doing...? |
Are we doing...? |
Are they doing...? |
Make a yes/no question in present progressive. Use the verb in ( ).
Mary / (work) / today ?
Yes, she is.
- Is Mary working today?
- Is working today Mary?
- Mary is working today?
(watch) / TV / you ?
No, we're not.
- Is you watching TV?
- Are you watch TV?
- Are you watching TV?
they / lunch / (eat) ?
Yes, they are.
- Do they eat lunch?
- Is they eating lunch?
- Are they eating lunch?
your mother / (drink) / tea ?
Yes, she is.
- Are your mother drinking tea?
- Is your mother drinking tea?
- Is your mother drink tea?
(learn) / we / English / now ?
Yes, we are.
- Are we learning English now?
- We learning English now?
- Are we learn English now?
Ben / (buy) / snack ?
No, he isn't.
- Is buying a snack Ben?
- Is Ben buying a snack?
- Are Ben buying a snack?
you / a book / (read) ?
Yes, I am.
- Are you read a book?
- You are reading a book?
- Are you reading a book?
she / (laugh) ?
Yes, she is. Ha ha ha.
- Is she laughing?
- Is she laugh?
- Does she laughing?
Henry and Sally / (sing) / a song ?
No, they aren't.
- Is Henry and Sally singing a song?
- Are singing Henry and Sally a song?
- Are Henry and Sally singing a song?
the pilot / a plane / (fly) ?
Yes, she is.
- Is the pilot flying a plane?
- Is the pilot fly a plane?
- Does the pilot flying a plane?
the train / (stop) / now ?
Yes, it is.
- Stopping is the train now?
- Is the train stopping now?
- Is stopping the train now?
the teams / a soccer game / (play) ?
No, they aren't.
- Are the teams play a soccer game?
- Are the teams playing a soccer game?
- Are playing a soccer game the teams?
(pay) / your father / the bill ?
Yes, he is.
- Is your father paying the bill?
- Is your father pay the bill?
- Is your father paing the bill?
you / for me / (wait) ?
Yes, we are.
- You waiting for me?
- Is you waiting for me?
- Are you waiting for me?
(go) / my friend and I / to a movie ?
No, we aren't.
- Are my friend and I going to a movie?
- My friend and I are going to a movie?
- Do my friend and I going to a movie?
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