ساختار اصلی سوال (Basic Question Structure)
ساختار اصلی سوال در انگلیسی بسیار ساده است:
Auxiliary verb + subject + main verb
| main verb | subject | auxiliary verb | |
| ? Mary | like | you | Do |
| ? football | playing | they | Are |
| ? to Tokyo | go | Anthony | Will |
| ? ET | seen | you | Have |
یک استثناء: برای فعل be در زمان حال ساده و گذشته ساده نیازی به افعال کمکی نیست.
| . German | is | He | : Statement |
| ? German | he | Is | : Question |
سه نوع سوال اصلی داریم:
- سوال های بلی خیر (Yes/No Questions) سوال هایی که جوابشان فقط بلی و خیر است.
- سوال های کلمه سوال (Question Word Questions) سوال هایی که جواب آنها یکسری اطلاعات است.
- سوال های انتخابی (Choice Questions) سوال هایی که جوابشان در خود سوال هست.
1- Yes/No Questions
| Answer Yes or No | main verb | subject | auxiliary verb | |
| . Yes, I do | ? dinner | want | you | Do |
| . No, I can’t | ? drive | you | Can | |
| . Yes, she has | ? her work | finished | she | Has |
| . No, they didn’t | ? home | go | they | Did |
| استثناء! زمان حال ساده و زمان گذشته ساده (به فعل کمکی نیازی نیست) | ||||
| . Yes, she is | ? French | Anne | Is | |
| . No, he wasn’t | ? at home | Ram | Was | |
2- Question Word Questions
| Answer Information | main verb | subject | auxiliary verb | Question Word | |
| .In Paris | ? live | you | do | Where | |
| .At 1pm | ? lunch | have | we | will | When |
| .She met Ram | ? meet | she | did | Who | |
| Because she can’t | ? it | done | Tara | hasn’t | Why |
| استثناء! زمان حال ساده و زمان گذشته ساده (به فعل کمکی نیازی نیست) | |||||
| . In India | ? Bomba | s | Where | ||
| . Very well | ? she | was | How | ||
3- Choice Questions
| Answer In the question | OR | main verb | subject | auxiliary Verb | ||
| Coffee, please | ? coffee | or | tea | want | you | Do |
| John | ? James | or | John | meet | we | Will |
| She went to London | ? New York | or | to London | go | she | Did |
| استثناء! زمان حال ساده و زمان گذشته ساده (به فعل کمکی نیازی نیست) | ||||||
| . It’s black | ? black | or | white | your car | Is | |
| $ | 50$ | or | $ 15 | the | Were | |
