Free English Course for Beginners - CEFR A1- Lesson 2 of 25
Yes / No Questions - Be Verbs
Conversation 1
Man: Are you hot?
Woman: Yes, I am very hot.
Man: Is the air-con on?
Woman: No, it is off.
Man: Can I turn it on?
Woman: Yes, please do.
Conversation 2
Man: Is your house big?
Woman: Yes, it is pretty big.
Man: Is it new?
Woman: No, it is very old.
Man: Is it nice?
Woman: Not really. I want to move.
Conversation 3
Man: I like your shoes. Are they new?
Woman: Yes, I just got them.
Man: Are they expensive?
Woman: No, they are very cheap.
Man: Are they from the discount shoe shop?
Woman: Yes! How did you guess?
Conversation 4
Man: Are you hungry?
Woman: Yes, I am very hungry.
Man: Do you want pizza?
Woman: Yes, let's get some.
Man: Is the pizza shop still open?
Woman: Yes, it is open 24 hours.
Be Verbs - Yes / No Questions - Present Simple
Point 1: Yes/No questions with I - 1st person singular.
- Am I late? (adjective)
- Am I in your seat? (prepositional phrase)
- Am I your best friend? (noun phrase)
- Yes, you are.
- No, you are not.
Point 2: Yes/No questions with you - 2nd person singular.
- Are you hungry?
- Are you at home?
- Are you a teacher?
- Yes, I am.
- No, I'm not.
Point 3: Yes/No questions with she - 3rd person singular.
- Is Mary mad?
- Is she on the phone?
- Is she your friend?
- Yes, she is.
- No, she isn't.
Point 4: Yes/No questions with he - 3rd person singular.
- Is Jason upset?
- Is he in the room?
- Is he a nice person?
- Yes, he is.
- No, he isn't.
Point 5: Yes/No questions with it - 3rd person singular.
- Is the computer expensive?
- Is it on sale?
- Is it a good computer?
- Yes, it is.
- No, it isn't.
Point 6: Yes/No questions with they - 3rd person plural.
- Are Bob and Mary married?
- Are they in the office?
- Are they a couple?
- Yes, they are.
- No, they aren't.
Point 7: Yes/No questions with you - 1st person plural.
- Are we next?
- Are we in trouble?
- Are we a good team?
- Yes, we are.
- No, we aren't.
Point 8: Yes/No questions with you - 2nd person plural.
- Are you (guys) hungry?
- Are you (all) at home?
- Are you (two) good friends?
- Yes, we are.
- No, we are not.
Gap Fill: Complete the conversation with the correct word!