Interrogative Sentences (A1 Level)

Here is a very clear, step-by-step A1-level explanation of interrogative (question) sentences — simple words, easy rules, no confusion 😊

❓ Interrogative Sentences (A1 Level)

🔹 What is an interrogative sentence?

An interrogative sentence is a question.
We use it to ask something.

👉 It ends with a question mark (?)

1️⃣ Questions with “be” (am / is / are)

Rule

Am / Is / Are + subject + … ?

Examples

  • Am I late?

  • Is she happy?

  • Is he your teacher?

  • Are they students?

👉 Answer:

  • Yes, she is. / No, she is not.

2️⃣ Questions with action verbs (Simple Present)

Rule

Do / Does + subject + base verb + … ?

👉 Use do with: I / you / we / they
👉 Use does with: he / she / it

Examples

  • Do you like tea?

  • Do they play cricket?

  • Does she work here?

  • Does he speak English?

👉 Important:
❌ Does she likes tea?
✅ Does she like tea?

3️⃣ Questions with “there is / there are”

Rule

Is there / Are there + … ?

Examples

  • Is there a chair in the room?

  • Is there a playground in your school?

  • Are there books on the table?

  • Are there students in the class?

4️⃣ WH-Questions (Very Basic)

We use WH-words to ask for information.

WordUse
Whatthing
Whereplace
Whoperson
Howway

Examples

  • What is your name?

  • Where do you live?

  • Who is your teacher?

  • How are you?

✏️ A1 Practice: Make Questions

Change to questions:

  1. She is happy.

  2. You like coffee.

  3. There is a library.

  4. They are students.

✅ Sample Answers

  1. Is she happy?

  2. Do you like coffee?

  3. Is there a library?

  4. Are they students?

⭐ Easy Tip for A1 Students

  • Be verb first → question

  • Do / does for action verbs

  • Base verb only (no –s)

  • Smile 😄 — questions are friendly!

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