Grammaire anglaise

Present Simple : Questions fermées et réponses courtes

The Present Simple Tense: Closed Questions & Short Answers

Grammaire - Le présent simple: Questions fermées ➤ Yes/No

Avec les questions fermées (pour les réponses : yes et no), nous utilisons do, don't, does et doesn't.

DO + SUBJ. + INFINITIVE ... ?
Yes, + SUBJ. + DO
DO + SUJET + INFINITIF ... ?
Yes, + SUJET + DO
DO + SUBJ. + INFINITIVE ... ?
No, + SUBJ. + NEG. DO
DO + SUJET + INFINITIF ... ?
No, + SUJET + DO (NÉGATIF)
DO → do/does
Yes, + I/you/we/they + do.
Do you like cats?
Yes, I do.
No, + I/you/we/they + don't.
Do they play football?
No, they don't.
Yes, + he/she/it + does.
Does he swim a lot?
Yes, he does.
No, + he/she/it + doesn't.
Does she read every day?
No, she doesn't.

Exemples - Le présent simple: Questions fermées ➤ Yes/No

QUESTION		Yes/No	SUBJ.	DO

Do I look smart?	➤	Yes,	you	do.
Do you play a lot?	➤	Yes,	I	do.
Does he live here?	➤	Yes,	he	does.
Does she like cats?	➤	No,	she	doesn't.
Does it rain a lot?	➤	Yes,	it	does.
Do we need help?	➤	Yes,	we	do.
Do they walk far?	➤	No,	they	don't.

⚠ Attention !

Use the INFINITIVE for questions.
Does he lives here? ✘
Does he live here? ✔
Don't use Do/Does with be.
Do you be OK? ✘
Are you OK? ✔

SYMBOLES/ABRÉVIATIONS

✔	CORRECT
✘	INCORRECT
N.	NOM
NEG.	NÉGATIF
SUBJ.	SUJET

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