Question and answer forms - contents.

Grammar explanation of the different types of questions and answers.

• Explanation of the structure of questions in English...

• Question forms with...
• ...present simple...
• ...past simple...
• ...verb "to be"...
• ...verb "to have"...
• ...modal auxiliary verbs...
• ...compound tenses like present perfect continuous...
• Exercises on question structure...

• Omission of auxiliaries: "do", "does" and "did" in questions...
• Omission of auxiliary "did" in questions...
• Exercises on question structure...

• Complete explanation of question tags (you're Spanish, aren't you?)...
• Structure...
• Use of pronouns...
• Exceptions to the rules...
• Imperatives...
• Affirmative - affirmative question tags...
• Listen to the intonation of question tags...
• Exercises on question tags...

• Short answers with the verb "to be" (yes, I am; no, I'm not)...
• Short answers with other verbs (yes, I do; no, I don't)...
• Why do we use short answers...
• When not to use short answers...
• Exercises on short answers...

• Complete explanation of indirect questions...
• Structure...
• When to use indirect questions...
• When indirect questions are not questions...
• Confusing cases...
• Exercises on indirect questions...

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