Most Yes / No questions start with an auxiliary
- Do you like your new teacher? (Yes, I do / No, I don’t)
- Can you help me? (Yes, I can / No, I can’t)
- Have you been to England? (Yes, I have / No, I haven’t)
- England: Have you got the time? (Yes, I have / No, I haven’t)
- America: Do you have the time? (Yes, I do / No, I haven’t)
- Old construction: Have you the time? (Yes, I have / No, I haven’t)
- Did you visit your cousin in New York? (Yes, I did / No, I didn’t)
- Are your from France? (Yes, I am / No, I am not)
- Is this common? (Yes, it is / No, it is not)
Practice
Let’s play 20 questions. I am thinking of something, try to guess what it is by asking me 20 questions. For example: Is it an animal? Is it mineral? etc.
