Luyện ngữ pháp - English Grammar for Academic Purposes (Chapter 1: Time and Action - Using Verbs))


III. THE SIMPLE TENSE

3. The Simple Present Tense

3.3 Making Information Questions in the Simple Present Using the Verb BE

- For information questions, we use 'wh' Question words + the verb BE.
- Information questions do not have a simple/yes no answer; rather, they give specific information as the answer.
- In informal speech only, contractions are sometimes used.

'Wh' Questions With Contractions
Question Word Verb 'BE' Complement 'Wh' Question Word + 'BE' Complement
What is this? What's this?
Where are they? Where're they?
When is the movie? When's the movie?
Who are the actors? Who're the actors?
Why is she not here? Why's she not here?
How are the apples? How're the apples?

Exercise 1: Write the correct form of the verb BE

Nhập dạng đúng của động từ BE vào ô trống.

1. Where _____ my textbook?
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2. Who _____ the actors in this movie?
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3. What _____ climate change? Could you explain it?
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4. What _____ the important points in this chapter?
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5. When _____ the start of the fall semester?
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6. How _____ the apple pie? Do you like it?
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7. Where _____ the university library?
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8. When _____ spring break?
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9. What _____ your friends do on the weekend?
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10. Where _____ some good restaurants in this area?
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Exercise 2: Write the questions for these answers

Nhập câu hỏi vào ô trống.

1. Answer: My book is wet because I dropped it in the bathtub.
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2. Answer: Your coat is in the closet.
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3. Answer: The pharmacy is on the corner of 1st Street and 10th Ave.
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4. Answer: The concert is at 7:30 PM?
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5. Answer: The lights are off because the power is out.
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6. Answer: My home is in San Francisco.
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7. Answer: My favourite kind of music is jazz.
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8. Answer: It is in downtown San Francisco.
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9. Answer: We are late because our train was late.
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10. Answer: The test is about personality disorders.
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