make questions
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for assistance in generating questions on a specific topic or theme. It does not specify the subject or context for the questions to be created.
Answer
Invert subject and auxiliary verb or start with a question word.
To construct questions in English, either invert the subject and auxiliary verb for Yes/No questions or begin with a question word followed by the appropriate form of 'to be' or auxiliary verb for WH-questions.
Answer for screen readers
To construct questions in English, either invert the subject and auxiliary verb for Yes/No questions or begin with a question word followed by the appropriate form of 'to be' or auxiliary verb for WH-questions.
More Information
English questions generally involve subject-auxiliary inversion for Yes/No questions or begin with a question word for WH-questions, which ask for specific details.
Tips
A common mistake is forgetting to invert the subject and auxiliary verb, or misplacing the question word when forming WH-questions.
Sources
- Making Questions | Continuing Studies at UVic - continuingstudies.uvic.ca
- Question forms | LearnEnglish - British Council - learnenglish.britishcouncil.org
- Questions in English: Main types with examples - Preply - preply.com