The document provides examples of questions requiring short yes/no answers in the affirmative or negative form. For questions using "be" verbs like "are" the affirmative short answer uses the subject form of the verb while the negative uses the subject + "not". For other verbs the affirmative short answer uses the subject + verb form while the negative uses the subject + "don't/doesn't/didn't" etc. The document provides multiple examples of questions requiring short affirmative or negative answers to practice these grammar rules.
The document provides examples of questions requiring short yes/no answers in the affirmative or negative form. For questions using "be" verbs like "are" the affirmative short answer uses the subject form of the verb while the negative uses the subject + "not". For other verbs the affirmative short answer uses the subject + verb form while the negative uses the subject + "don't/doesn't/didn't" etc. The document provides multiple examples of questions requiring short affirmative or negative answers to practice these grammar rules.
The document provides examples of questions requiring short yes/no answers in the affirmative or negative form. For questions using "be" verbs like "are" the affirmative short answer uses the subject form of the verb while the negative uses the subject + "not". For other verbs the affirmative short answer uses the subject + verb form while the negative uses the subject + "don't/doesn't/didn't" etc. The document provides multiple examples of questions requiring short affirmative or negative answers to practice these grammar rules.
2. Are Peter and Sue your friends? - Yes, . / No, .
3. Has your sister got a car? - Yes, . / No, .
4. Do you speak English? - Yes, . / No, .
5. Can he play football? - Yes, . / No, .
6. Had they lived in London before they moved to Manchester? - Yes, ./
No, .
7. Is she going by bus? - Yes, . / No, .
8. Did you talk to him? - Yes, . / No, .
9. Have you been waiting for long? - Yes, . / No, .
10. Will she send us a mail?- Yes, . / No, .
Complete the short answers with the correct form.
1. Are you from Germany? - Yes, I am. / No, I'm not.
2. Are Peter and Sue your friends? - Yes, they are. / No, they aren't. 3. Has your sister got a car? - Yes, she has. / No, she hasn't. 4. Do you speak English? - Yes, I do. / No, I don't. 5. Can he play football? - Yes, he can. / No, he can't. 6. Had they lived in London before they moved to Manchester? - Yes, they had. / No, they hadn't. 7. Is she going by bus? - Yes, she is. / No, she isn't. 8. Did you talk to him? - Yes, I did. / No, I didn't. 9. Have you been waiting for long? - Yes, I have. / No, I haven't. 10. Will she send us a mail?- Yes, she will. / No, she won't.
Be Verbs and Other Verbs Short Answers: Practice 4
Directions: Answer the following questions with a short answer. 1. Are you thirsty? Yes, ____________________. 2. Do you have any water? Yes, ____________________. 3. Are the clothes clean? Yes, ____________________. 4. Is the bus crowded? No, _____________________. 5. Does the number 7 bus stop here? Yes, ____________________. 6. Is the teacher busy? No, _____________________. 7. Does the school have a parking garage? Yes, _____________________. 8. Do you have your student ID? No, ______________________. 9. Do people have two eyes? Yes, _____________________. 10. Are the streets in Seattle noisy? No, ______________________.
Be Verb: Short Answers - Exercise 1
Directions: Answer the questions with short answers.
1. Are you hungry? Yes, ___________________________.
2. Is your father alive? No, ____________________________. 3. Are your children in elementary school? No, ____________________________. 4. Is it windy? Yes, ____________________________. 5. Am I right? Yes, ____________________________. 6. Are you and your friend new to Seattle? Yes, ____________________________. 7. Are you and your classmates lazy? No, _____________________________. 8. Is the store closed? No, ______________________________. 9. Are your parents at home? No, _____________________________. 10. Are Dung and Tiet from Vietnam? Yes, _____________________________.
Other Verbs: Short Answers - Exercise 2
1. Do you study a lot? Yes, ____________________________.
2. Do we leave at 8:50 p.m.? Yes, ____________________________. 3. Does class start at 6:30 p.m.? No, _____________________________. 4. Does President Bush live in the White House? Yes, __________________________. 5. Do I need a dictionary? Yes, _____________________________. 6. Do I need an electronic dictionary? No, ______________________________. 7. Do your parents live in the U.S.? No, ______________________________. 8. Does your mother work? Yes, _____________________________. 9. Do you eat meat? Yes, _____________________________. 10. Do you and the other students understand? Yes, _____________________________. Be Verb and Other Verbs: Short Answers – Exercise 3
1. Are you from Italy? No, ______________________________.
2. Do you know how to drive? Yes, ______________________________. 3. Are you a citizen of the U.S.? No, _______________________________. 4. Is Dan an engineer? No, _______________________________. 5. Is Valentine’s Day in February? Yes, ______________________________. 6. Do people in Seattle like to drink coffee? Yes, _______________________________. 7. Does your son like computer games? Yes, _______________________________. 8. Do your children work? No, ________________________________. 9. Is Seattle Central Community College big? Yes, ________________________________. 10. Is the United States a powerful country? Yes, ________________________________. 11. Is your telephone number long distance? No, _________________________________. 12. Are Roberto and Biey worried about the test? Yes, _______________________________. 13. Do your neighbors visit you? No, _________________________________. 14. Does Sarah teach here? No, _________________________________. 15. Is Sarah retired now? Yes, ________________________________. 16. Am I correct? Yes, ________________________________. 17. Do I need to use a pen? No, _________________________________. 18. Do Mexicans speak Spanish? Yes, ________________________________.