Questions in the simple past
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Grammar revision: Questions in the simple past tense
Yes-no-questions (no question word)
Possible answers:Example 1
Did
Carl
use
a dirigible
to go to South America
?
Example 2
Did
Muntz
like
Carl
?
Word order
Did
subject
verb (infinitive!)
object
(adverbials)
question mark
Example 1: No, he didn´t. He used thousands of balloons.
Example 2: No, he didn´t. He was afraid Carl wanted to prevent him from getting Kevin.Questions for the subject
Possible answers:Example 1
Who
built
the dirigible
?
Example 2
What
happened
in South America
?
Word order
Who / what
verb (second form!)
object
(adverbials)
question mark
Example 1: Carl Muntz.
Example 2: A lot of things. First, Carl and Russell met a big bird. Then ...All other wh-questions (questions with a question word)
Example 1
What
did
Russell
lose
?
Example 2
How
did
Dug
speak
?
Example 3
Why
did
Ellie
marry
Carl
?
Word order
question word
did
subject
verb (infinitive!)
object
(adverbials)
question mark
Remember
Heißt das "who" „wer?“,
muss kein "do" her.
Heißt das "who" „wen?“, muss das "do"
steh´n.
Possible answers:
Example 1: He lost his GPS device.
Example 2: Charles Muntz had built an electronic gadget for him.
Example 3: She probably loved him, or she might have felt that he needed her.
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