Interrogative Sentences
ICSE · Class 5 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
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What is an interrogative sentence?
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An interrogative sentence is a sentence that asks a question. It always ends with a question mark (?). For example: 'Are you happy?' or 'Where do you live?'…
How do you identify an interrogative sentence?
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You can identify an interrogative sentence by two things: 1) It asks a question, and 2) It ends with a question mark (?). For example: 'Did she go to school?' is a question and has a '?' at the end.
What happens to the verb 'be' when making a sentence interrogative?
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When the verb is 'be' (am, is, are, was, were), we move it to the beginning of the sentence. For example: 'I am tired' becomes 'Am I tired?' and 'They were late' becomes 'Were they late?'…
Change 'She is dancing' into an interrogative sentence.
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The interrogative form is: 'Is she dancing?' We move the verb 'is' to the beginning of the sentence.
How do we make sentences with 'have' interrogative?
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We can make 'have' sentences interrogative in two ways: 1) Move 'have/has/had' to the front: 'Has he a bat?' OR 2) Use 'do/does/did': 'Do you have money?' Both are correct, but the second is more comm…
Change 'You have a new book' into two types of questions.
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1) Have you a new book? (formal) 2) Do you have a new book? (common in everyday use). Both are correct, but 'Do you have...' is more widely used today.
How do you form a question when the verb has two or more words?
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When the verb has two or more words (like 'is laughing' or 'was playing'), we move the first word (usually a helping verb) to the beginning. For example: 'The baby is smiling' becomes 'Is the baby smi…
Change 'Hari is laughing' into a question.
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The interrogative form is: 'Is Hari laughing?' We move the first word 'is' to the beginning.
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