Questions Forms

  1. Present Simple

Make questions.

  • you / to speak / English →Do you speak English?
  • when / he / to go / home →When does he go home?
  • they / to clean / the bathroom →Do they clean the bathroom?
  • where / she / to ride / her bike →Where does she ride her bike?
  • Billy / to work / in the supermarket →Does Billy work in the supermarket?

Ask for the bold part of the sentence.

  • Danny goes to schoolfrom Monday to Friday. →When does Danny go to school?
  • My rabbit hasa cagein the garden. →What does my rabbit have in the garden?
  • The children like catsbecause they are nice. →Why do the children like cats?
  • Jennyis never late. →Who is never late?
  • Andrew's new mountain bike costs€1000. →How much does Andrew's new mountain bike cost?

Formquestionsin Simple Present.

  • Albert / squash / play→Does Albert play squash?
  • I / magazines / read→Do I read magazines?
  • she / poems / write→Does she write poems?
  • my sister / our dog / feed→Does my sister feed our dog?
  • Henry / houses / build→Does Henry build houses?
  • the candle / burn→Does the candle burn?
  • the cat / the mouse / chase→Does the cat chase the mouse?
  • we / in a forum / chat→Do we chat in a forum?
  • she / the chapter / copy→Does she copy the chapter?
  • we / our punishment / escape→Do we escape our punishment?

1)Doyoudrinkmineral water?
2)DoSarah and Lindafeedtheir pets?
3)Doesyour teachercheckyour homework?
4)Dotheylivein the old house?
5)Doesthe catsiton the wall in the mornings?
6)DoesNinaplaycomputer games?
7)Doyour parentswatchTV in the afternoon?
8)Doesyour grandmotheranswerthe phone?
9)DoesAndydothe shopping?
10)DoGarry and Kenhavea cup of tea in the afternoon?
11)Do you walk to school?
12)Does Ronda eata banana in the morning?
13)Does your father likeparrots?
14)Does Wendy sharea room with her sister?
15)Does it raina lot in England?
16)Do the friends dosports after school?
17)Do Susan and Jack gocamping in summer?
18)Do they invitetheir friends to the party?
19)Do we waitat the bus stop?
20)Does he smilein the mornings?

I goto schoolevery day.Where do I go every day?

She likeschildrenvery much.Who does she like very much?

They always leavetheiroffice at 5 o'clock. Whose office do they always leave at 5 o'clock?

It always rainshere.Where does it always rain?

My father wakes upat 6 a.m.every day.What time does my father wake up every day?

We oftengo for a walkbefore sleep.What do we often do before sleep?

She eats in a restauranttwice a week.How often does she eat in a restaurant?

Bill earns800 $a month.How much does Bill earn a month?

They havethreedogs.How many dogs do they have?

Kate usually sleepsupstairs.Where does Kate usually sleep?

I seldom readnovels.What do I seldom read?

My husband always shavesin the morning.When does my husband always shave?

He often talks tomy friend.Who does he often talk to?

Some peoplewatch televisionall day long.What do some people do all day long?

Joe drinkstwocups of tea a day.How many cups of tea does Joe drink a day?

I likeclassicalmusic.What kind of music do I like?

Her sisters always go to bedat 10 p.m..What time do her sisters always go to bed?

She travels abroadfive times a year.How often does she travel abroad?

Their parents never driveto work.Where do their parents never drive?

I usually write lettersin the evening.When do I usually write letters?

  1. Present Continuous

Write questions in present progressive.

  • Robin / to ride / his bike -Is Robin riding his bike?
  • where / she / to go -Where is she going?
  • what / your mother / to do / now -What is your mother doing now?

Ask for the information given in bold print.

  • Matthew is making amistake. -What is Matthew making?
  • Lindais knocking at the door. -Who is knocking at the door?
  • They are flyingto Rome. -Where are they flying?
  • I'm makingthe new tree houseat the moment. -What are you making at the moment?
  • She is driving the Porschecarefully. -How is she driving the Porsche?

Formquestionsin Present Progressive.

  • she / her bike / push→Is she pushing her bike?
  • Betty / her best / do→Is Betty doing her best?
  • we / fish / eat→Are we eating fish?
  • she / her best / try→Is she trying her best?
  • Tina / a wonderful picture / paint→Is Tina painting a wonderful picture?
  • his mother / dinner / cook→Is his mother cooking dinner?
  • Katy / a lot of money / spend→Is Katy spending a lot of money?
  • she / the chapter / copy→Is she copying the chapter?
  • he / the problem / discuss→Is he discussing the problem?
  • they / computers / order→Are they ordering computers?

She is goingto schoolnow.Where is she going now?

Theyare playing tennisnow.What are they doing now?

I am ridinga bicycle.What am I riding?

The children are running tothe bus stop.Where are the children running to?

The boy is talking tohis mother.Who is the boy talking to?

Jack is drivinghis new carnow.What is Jack driving now?

I'm studying formy examat the moment.What am I studying for at the moment?

My parentsare watching a movienow.What are my parents doing now?

I am sittingon the sofaat the moment.Where am I sitting at the moment?

Ann is waiting forher sister.Who is Ann waiting for?

The dog is eating the food fromthe table.Where is the dog eating the food from?

We are enjoyingour breaknow.What are we enjoying now?

My friends are relaxingin the gardennow.Where are my friends relaxing now?

I am writing a letter toa friend.Who am I writing a letter to?

Susan is havinga bathat the moment.What is Susan having at the moment?

The students are looking forProfessor Brown.Who are the students looking for?

Kate's sister is helping me withEnglish.What is Kate's sister helping me with?

I am listening tothe radionow.What am I listening to now?

The girl is lookingat the sky.Where is the girl looking?

The children are laughing atthe clown.Who are the children laughing at?

Some people are sittingon the grassand eating ice-cream.Where are some people sitting and eating ice-cream?

She is goingto schoolby bus today.Where is she going by bus today?

He is drinkingcold milk.What is he drinking?

The girl is cryingas her dog ran away.Why is the girl crying?

He is staying herefor a few days.How long is he staying here?

They are planninga trip to the mountains.What are they planning?

We are sunbathingon the beach.Where are we sunbathing?

Andyis playing with a ball.Who is playing with a ball?

I am writing a letterto my aunt.Who am I writing a letter to?

My friends are leavingtodayfor Venice.When are my friends leaving for Venice?

Mikeis working near here.Who is working near here?

Somebody in the street is asking mefor time.What is somebody in the street asking me for?

The students are studying hardas they have an exam.Why are the students studying hard?

We are goingto the sea.Where are we going?

I am meetingmy friendtomorrow.Who am I meeting tomorrow?

We are stayingin The Palm Beach Hotel.Where are we staying?

The shop assistantis helping me to choose the shoes.What is the shop assistant doing?

He is trying to dothe crossword.What is he trying to do?

She is lyingin the bed.Where is she lying?

We are studyingEnglishnow.What are we studying now?

3.Present Perfect

Write questions in present perfect simple.
  • they / finish / their homework -Have they finished their homework?
  • Sue / kiss / Ben -Has Sue kissed Ben?
  • the waiter / bring / the tea -Has the waiter brought the tea?
  • Marilyn / pay / the bill -Has Marilyn paid the bill?
  • you / ever / write / a poem -Have you ever written a poem?
  • you / knock / at the door -Have you knocked at the door?
  • the teacher / mark / the tests -Has the teacher marked the tests?
  • she / buy / a new computer -Has she bought a new computer?
  • they / rescue / the girl -Have they rescued the girl?
  • Brad / wear / a blue shirt -Has Brad worn a blue shirt?
Ask for the information in the bold part of the sentence.
  • They have talked about artat school. -Where have they talked about art?
  • Jane has gota letter. -What has Jane got?
  • Oliverhas cooked dinner. -Who has cooked dinner?
  • Caron has readsevenpages. -How many pages has Caron read?
  • You have heard the song100 times. -How many times have you heard the song?
  • They have seen himat the library. -Where have they seen him?
  • Robby Robber has robbedanother bank. -What has Robby Robber robbed?
  • Bill has orderedthreedesserts. -How many desserts has Bill ordered?
  • Clara has repeated the sentencefive times. -How many times has Clara repeated the sentence?
  • Janehas asked a question. -Who has asked a question?

Formquestionsin Present Perfect Simple.

  • you / high / jump→Have you jumped high?
  • she / her bike / push→Has she pushed her bike?
  • the dinner / a fortune / cost→Has the dinner cost a fortune?
  • he / her hand / touch→Has he touched her hand?
  • the boss / a letter / dictate→Has the boss dictated a letter?
  • we / the numbers / divide→Have we divided the numbers?
  • his nose / bleed→Has his nose bled?
  • the woman / a cardigan / knit→Has the woman knit a cardigan?
  • he / his job / quit→Has he quit his job?
  • the farmer / out the seeds / sow→Has the farmer sowed out the seeds?

1)Haveyoupaintedthe kitchen door?
2)Hasyour brotherdonethe shopping?
3)HasJulian evertouched a spider?
4)Hasyour father everriddenon an elephant?
5)HasLeeaskedhis parents yet?
6) Whathaveyouwrittenin your text?
7)HasBillturned offthe radio?
8)Haveyou everflownin a helicopter?
9) Whohas broken the window?
10)Haveyou evercookedfor your friends?
11)Has John livedhereforfive years?
12)Have the twins writtenthe e-mail to Grandmayet?
13) Whyhas Dan spentso much money on sweets?
14)Has Sophie preparedthe talk in Historyyet?
15)Have they ever leftthe house before their parents in the morning?
16) How oftenhave you yawnedin the last Maths lesson?
17)Has the waiter laid the round table for usyet?
18) Whathas Olivia done lately?
19) Where in the USAhave you been?
20) Whyhaven't you checked the tyresyet?

I have lived in Torun for 28 years.Have I lived in Torun for 28 years?

She has ironed 5 shirts so far.Has she ironed 5 shirts so far?

Lucy has owned her own car since 1975.Has Lucy owned her own car since 1975?

My parents have been married for 25 years.Have my parents been married for 25 years?

I've been interested in computer technology since last year.Have I been interested in computer technology since last year?

Alan has worn glasses for six years.Has Alan worn glasses for six years? We have been angry at each other for a week.Have we been angry at each other for a week?

I have already had breakfast.Have I had breakfast yet?

He has been in prison for six months.Has he been in prison for six months?

The police have caught the thief.Have the police caught the thief?

You have asked that question three times so far.Have you asked that question three times so far?

I have never been to London.Have I ever been to London?

He has broken two records so far.Has he broken two records so far?

I have seen George lately.Have I seen George lately?

We have eaten all the chocolates!Have we eaten all the chocolates?

You have lost three times till now.Have you lost three times till now?

The ceremony has begun.Has the ceremony begun?

  1. Present Perfect Continuous
Write questions in present perfect progressive.
  • Carol / shout →Has Carol been shouting?
  • you / dance →Have you been dancing?
  • Kevin / run →Has Kevin been running?
  • they / on the phone / talk / how long →

How long have they been talking on the phone?

  • these books / lie / on the floor / how long →

How long have these books been lying on the?

  • Kerry / paint →Has Kerry been painting?
  • the secretary / the documents / print out →

Has the secretary been printing out the documents?

  • they / a room / share →Have they been sharing a room?
  • the dog / run around / how long →

How long has the dog been running around?

  • you / at the door / knock / how long →

How long have you been knocking at the door?

Forms questionsin Present Perfect Progressive.

  • she / that bag / carry→Has she been carrying that bag?
  • you / cards / play→Have you been playing cards?
  • she / her bike / push→Has she been pushing her bike?
  • it /rain→Has it been raining?
  • she / on a chair / sit→Has she been sitting on a chair?
  • his head / ache→Has his head been aching?
  • the teacher / our homework / check→Has the teacher been checking our homework?
  • Christine / her home / decorate→Has Christine been decorating her home?
  • we / the leader / follow→Have we been following the leader?
  • Boris / English / learn→Has Boris been learning English?

Write questions in present perfect progressive.

  • she / on the phone / talk →Has she been talking on the phone?
  • his brother / dinner / cook →Has his brother been cooking dinner?
  • Jane and Mary / badminton / play →Have Jane and Mary been playing badminton?
  • Sue / in the gym / exercise →Has Sue been exercising in the gym?
  • Robert / the room / paint →Has Robert been painting the room?
  • they / trees / plant →Have they been planting trees?
  • Henry / in the garage / work →Has Henry been working in the garage?
  • they / in the lake / swim →Have they been swimming in the lake?
  • how long / Boris / English / learn →How long has Boris been learningEnglish?
  • how long / you / for me / wait →How long have you been waiting for me?

I've been sleeping for two hours.Have I been sleeping for two hours?

She's been crying.Has she been crying?

They've been studying for a long time.Have they been studying for a long time?

Jane has been playing chess.Has Jane been playing chess?

I've been working hard.Have I been working hard?

It's been raining for two days.Has it been raining for two days?

They've been running.Have they been running?

My mother has been teaching biology for a year.Has my mother been teaching biology for a year?

You've been collecting stamps for 4 years.Have you been collecting stamps for 4 years?

Jack has been waiting for her.Has Jack been waiting for her?

I've been singing all day.Have I been singing all day?

He's been reading books since childhood.Has he been reading books since childhood?

They've been driving that car for hours.Have they been driving that car for hours?

Maria's been travelling.Has Maria been travelling?

You've been thinking about it.Have you been thinking about it?

He's been sitting there all morning.Has he been sitting there all morning?

They've been working.Have they been working?

Bill has been repairing his car.Has Bill been repairing his car?

My parents have been living there for years.Have my parents been living there for years?

Kate has been staying here since May.Has Kate been staying here since May?

  1. Simple Past
Ask for the bold part of the sentence.
  • Billy ate anapple.What did Billy eat?
  • The children playedin the garden.Where did the children play?
  • Laura came homeat six o'clock.When did Laura come home?
  • The boyread a book.Who read a book?
  • The girl wrotefiveletters.How many letters did the girl write?
  • My friends swamin the lake.Where did my friends swim?
  • He paidthe bill.What did he pay?
  • The teacherpointed to the board.Who pointed to the board?
  • They feltgood.How did they feel?
  • He hurt his legbecause he was not careful.Why did he hurt his leg?
  • He clickedthe mouse button.What did he click?
  • Robby Robberrobbed a bank.Who robbed a bank?
  • The houseburnt down.What burnt down?
  • The children respectedtheir teacher.Who did the children respect?
  • They welcomed the new pupilwarmly.How did they welcome the new pupil?

Formquestionsin Simple Past.

  • Anna / the window / open→Did Anna open the window?
  • you / thirsty / be→Were you thirsty?
  • We / our clothes / change→Did we change our clothes?
  • The children / about the joke / laugh→Did the children laugh about the joke?
  • I / postcards / send→Did I send postcards?
  • Rupert / the number / dial→Did Rupert dial the number?
  • she / her little brother / hug→Did she hug her little brother?
  • the snowman / in the sun / melt→Did the snowman melt in the sun?
  • Robby Robber / a bank / rob→Did Robby Robber rob a bank?
  • the farmer / out the seeds / sow→Did the farmer sow out the seeds?

1)Didyouclosethe door?
2)DidClairefinishthe housework?
3)Didhehavea bath yesterday?
4)Didthe boyjumpinto the lake?
5)DidRonaldvisitthe Tower of London?
6)DidPeggy and Olivialookafter the baby?
7)Didshemakethe invitation cards herself?
8)Didthe girldropthe ketchup bottle?
9)DidTimbuythe green T-shirt last Monday?
10)Didtheypractisekarate this morning?
11)Did the dog runafter the cat?
12)Did you takephotos when you were on holiday?
13)Did Steven listento music yesterday evening?
14)Did the ladies havea cup of tea in the café?
15)Did Nancy sendtext messages during the French lesson?
16)Did Melissa and Ruth wearpullovers last Friday?
17)Did your brother sayhello to people in the street?
18)Did the teacher openthe windows in your classroom?
19)Did the girls in your class playchess two weeks ago?
20)Did your mother makebreakfast last morning?

They went homeby busyesterday.How did they go home yesterday?