Questions with be used to

When using the auxiliary verb "be" in questions, it often serves to create questions about
the state, identity, existence, or attributes of the subject. Here are some common types of
questions using the verb "be," along with examples:
Yes/No Questions
These are straightforward questions expecting a 'yes' or 'no' response. The verb "be" is used
to inquire about existence, identity, condition, or presence.
 Are you ready?
 Is she the manager here?
 Were they at the party last night?
Wh-Questions
These questions are used to obtain specific information and start with question words like
who, what, where, when, why, or how. The verb "be" helps to structure these inquiries.
 What is your name?
 Where are the keys?
 Who is that person?
 When is the meeting scheduled?
 Why are you late?
 How are you feeling today?
Tag Questions
Tag questions are short questions added to the end of statements, turning them into
inquiries. They often use the verb "be" to confirm or verify the information stated.
 You’re coming with us, aren’t you?
 She was here, wasn't she?
 It's raining, isn't it?
Choice Questions
These questions provide alternatives and often use "be" to frame the choices within the
question.
  Is it better to be early or late?
 Are you going to the concert or staying home?
Existential Questions
These questions usually revolve around the existence of something and frequently start with
"Is there" or "Are there."
 Is there a problem?
 Are there any cookies left?
Each type of question using "be" has its own specific context and usage, which can provide
clarity, seek confirmation, or explore the conditions and identities involved in a
conversation.