Present Simple Questions (Using "Be" and "Do")
Instructions: Complete the exercises by forming the correct present simple questions using "be" or "do".
Part 1: Forming Questions with "Be"
Example:
You are a teacher. → Are you a teacher?
Now, form questions from the statements below using the correct form of "be".
- She is your sister.
- They are friends.
- It is raining.
- You are at home.
- He is from Brazil.
- We are ready for the test.
- I am late for class.
Part 2: Forming Questions with "Do"
Example:
You like chocolate. → Do you like chocolate?
Now, form questions from the statements below using the correct form of "do".
- She speaks English.
- They play football.
- You understand the lesson.
- He works on weekends.
- We live near the park.
- I watch movies often.
- They like pizza.
Part 3: Correct the Mistakes
Instructions: There are mistakes in the following sentences. Find the mistakes and correct them.
- Do she like your dog?
- Are they goes to the gym every day?
- Does you speak Spanish?
- Is you ready for the trip?
- Do he want to join us?
Part 4: Answer the Questions
Instructions: Answer the following questions. Use "Yes" or "No", and complete your answer.
- Are you a student?
- Do you have a pet?
- Is she your friend?
- Do they enjoy reading?
- Is it cold outside?
- Do you speak French?
- Are we meeting tomorrow?
Part 5:
Instructions: Write 3 of your own questions using "be" and "do".
ANSWERS
Part 1: Forming Questions with "Be"
- Is she your sister?
- Are they friends?
- Is it raining?
- Are you at home?
- Is he from Brazil?
- Are we ready for the test?
- Am I late for class?
Part 2: Forming Questions with "Do"
- Does she speak English?
- Do they play football?
- Do you understand the lesson?
- Does he work on weekends?
- Do we live near the park?
- Do I watch movies often?
- Do they like pizza?
Part 3: Correct the Mistakes
- Does she like your dog?
- Do they go to the gym every day?
- Do you speak Spanish?
- Are you ready for the trip?
- Does he want to join us?
Part 4: Answer the Questions
- Yes, I am. / No, I am not.
- Yes, I do. / No, I don't.
- Yes, she is. / No, she isn't.
- Yes, they do. / No, they don't.
- Yes, it is. / No, it isn't.
- Yes, I do. / No, I don't.
- Yes, we are. / No, we aren't.
Part 5:
Students should write 3 questions using "be" and "do", for example:
- Do you like soccer?
- Is your house near the beach?
- Do they study every day?