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DOlDOES + SUBJECT + MAIN VERB
(a) Do You like coffee?
Bob
(c) Are you a student?
(d) INCORRECT: Do yew be a student?
QuESTION FORMS, SIMPLE PRESENT
Do1 \
Do
1 + main verb (simple form)
Do we
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Doe8 she
h e coffee? Does he + main verb (simple fonn)
Does it
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Notice in @): The main verb in the question does
not have a fmal -s. The final -8 is part of does.
INCORRECT: Does Bob llkd Coffee?
When the main verb is a form of be, do is NOT
used. See Chart 1-9 for question forms with be.
QUESTION
SHORT ANSWER + (LONG ANSWBR)
Do, don't, does, and doesn't are
(e) Do you like tea? + Yes, I do. (I like tea.) used in the short answers to yes/ no
No, I don't. (I don't like tea.) questions in the simple present.
(f) Does Bob like tea? + Yes, he does. (He Ww tea.)
No, he doesn't. (He doesn't like tea.)
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EXERCISE 19: Make questions. Give short answers.
I. A: Do you lik~ tea?
B: Yes. I do. (I like tea.)
2. A: DO , vdik~ff~d
B: No.. I don 't.
(I don't like coffee.)
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B: (I don't speak Japanese.)
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B: (Ann speaks French.)
B: (Ann and Tom don't speak Arabic.)
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