A2 · ElementaryGrammar learning path
Question formation in present and past
Use one decision process to build English questions, then apply it to detailed past-time questions. The sequence highlights when to invert an existing verb, when to add do-support, and when a subject question needs neither.
2 lessons 9 exercises
What you will learn
- Choose the correct auxiliary for a question.
- Distinguish subject and object questions.
- Form past wh-questions with did or was/were.
Before you start
- Know A1 yes/no and wh-question patterns.
Lessons in this path
- 1Question formation rules
Provides a decision system for questions with be, do/does/did, modals, information words, subjects, objects, negatives, and tags.
- 2WH Questions (In the Past)
Applies the system specifically to past wh-questions with did, was/were, subject questions, negatives, quantities, and duration.