Interrogative Questions and Answers
Here are 80 interrogative questions and their answers based on the Present Indefinite tense. The questions are structured straightforwardly, using the simple form of the verb, which is typical in this tense.
- Q: Do you play soccer?
A: Yes, I play soccer. - Q: Does she like coffee?
A: Yes, she likes coffee. - Q: Do they work on weekends?
A: No, they don’t work on weekends. - Q: Does he go to the gym?
A: Yes, he goes to the gym. - Q: Do you read books regularly?
A: Yes, I read books regularly. - Q: Does your brother study math?
A: No, he doesn’t study math. - Q: Do you eat breakfast every day?
A: Yes, I eat breakfast every day. - Q: Does she speak Spanish?
A: Yes, she speaks Spanish. - Q: Do you watch movies often?
A: Yes, I watch movies often. - Q: Does he play the guitar?
A: No, he doesn’t play the guitar. - Q: Do they enjoy hiking?
A: Yes, they enjoy hiking. - Q: Does she visit her grandparents?
A: Yes, she visits her grandparents. - Q: Do you take the bus to work?
A: No, I don’t take the bus to work. - Q: Does he cook dinner every night?
A: Yes, he cooks dinner every night. - Q: Do you like to dance?
A: Yes, I like to dance. - Q: Does she know how to swim?
A: Yes, she knows how to swim. - Q: Do they celebrate Christmas?
A: Yes, they celebrate Christmas. - Q: Does your mother work from home?
A: No, she doesn’t work from home. - Q: Do you play video games?
A: Yes, I play video games. - Q: Does he shave every day?
A: Yes, he shaves every day. - Q: Do you drink tea?
A: No, I don’t drink tea. - Q: Does she wear glasses?
A: Yes, she wears glasses. - Q: Do they have pets?
A: Yes, they have pets. - Q: Does he teach English?
A: No, he doesn’t teach English. - Q: Do you play chess?
A: Yes, I play chess. - Q: Does she enjoy painting?
A: Yes, she enjoys painting. - Q: Do they travel every summer?
A: Yes, they travel every summer. - Q: Does your sister play the piano?
A: No, she doesn’t play the piano. - Q: Do you go jogging in the morning?
A: Yes, I go jogging in the morning. - Q: Does he fix cars?
A: Yes, he fixes cars. - Q: Do you help with household chores?
A: Yes, I help with household chores. - Q: Does she sell cosmetics?
A: No, she doesn’t sell cosmetics. - Q: Do they maintain a garden?
A: Yes, they maintain a garden. - Q: Does he drive to work?
A: Yes, he drives to work. - Q: Do you write in a journal?
A: No, I don’t write in a journal. - Q: Does she study biology?
A: Yes, she studies biology. - Q: Do they play basketball?
A: Yes, they play basketball. - Q: Does your father read the newspaper?
A: No, he doesn’t read the newspaper. - Q: Do you participate in meetings?
A: Yes, I participate in meetings. - Q: Does he listen to music?
A: Yes, he listens to music. - Q: Do they exercise regularly?
A: Yes, they exercise regularly. - Q: Does she work at a bank?
A: No, she doesn’t work at a bank. - Q: Do you keep in touch with friends?
A: Yes, I keep in touch with friends. - Q: Does he hike in the mountains?
A: Yes, he hikes in the mountains. - Q: Do you take photographs?
A: No, I don’t take photographs. - Q: Does she enjoy reading fiction?
A: Yes, she enjoys reading fiction. - Q: Do they play instruments?
A: Yes, they play instruments. - Q: Does he own a business?
A: No, he doesn’t own a business. - Q: Do you shop on weekends?
A: Yes, I shop on weekends. - Q: Does she paint houses?
A: Yes, she paints houses. - Q: Do they organize events?
A: Yes, they organize events. - Q: Does your sister sing well?
A: No, she doesn’t sing well. - Q: Do you love to cook?
A: Yes, I love to cook. - Q: Does he play rugby?
A: Yes, he plays rugby. - Q: Do they write letters?
A: No, they don’t write letters. - Q: Does she teach yoga?
A: Yes, she teaches yoga. - Q: Do you learn new languages?
A: Yes, I learn new languages. - Q: Does he travel for work?
A: No, he doesn’t travel for work. - Q: Do they go camping?
A: Yes, they go camping. - Q: Does she shop for groceries?
A: Yes, she shops for groceries. - Q: Do you listen to podcasts?
A: Yes, I listen to podcasts. - Q: Does he play golf?
A: No, he doesn’t play golf. - Q: Do they play board games?
A: Yes, they play board games. - Q: Does she write poetry?
A: Yes, she writes poetry. - Q: Do you go swimming?
A: No, I don’t go swimming. - Q: Does he like jazz music?
A: Yes, he likes jazz music. - Q: Do they attend concerts?
A: Yes, they attend concerts. - Q: Does she love animals?
A: Yes, she loves animals. - Q: Do you collect stamps?
A: No, I don’t collect stamps. - Q: Does he know how to drive?
A: Yes, he knows how to drive. - Q: Do they volunteer in the community?
A: Yes, they volunteer in the community. - Q: Does she make jewelry?
A: No, she doesn’t make jewelry. - Q: Do you follow a diet?
A: Yes, I follow a diet. - Q: Does he play in a band?
A: Yes, he plays in a band. - Q: Do they participate in sports?
A: Yes, they participate in sports. - Q: Does she meditate daily?
A: No, she doesn’t meditate daily. - Q: Do you hike on weekends?
A: Yes, I hike on weekends. - Q: Does he enjoy gardening?
A: Yes, he enjoys gardening. - Q: Do they have a family reunion?
A: Yes, they have a family reunion. - Q: Does she work out at home?
A: No, she doesn’t work out at home.
Interrogative Negative Questions and Answers
Here are 80 negative interrogative questions and their answers based on the present indefinite tense. In these questions, the words “do not” or “does not” are used to form the negative interrogative structure.
- Q: Don’t you play soccer?
A: Yes, I play soccer. - Q: Doesn’t she like coffee?
A: No, she doesn’t like coffee. - Q: Don’t they work on weekends?
A: Yes, they work on weekends. - Q: Doesn’t he go to the gym?
A: No, he doesn’t go to the gym. - Q: Don’t you read books regularly?
A: Yes, I read books regularly. - Q: Doesn’t your brother study math?
A: No, he doesn’t study math. - Q: Don’t you eat breakfast every day?
A: Yes, I eat breakfast every day. - Q: Doesn’t she speak Spanish?
A: Yes, she speaks Spanish. - Q: Don’t you watch movies often?
A: Yes, I watch movies often. - Q: Doesn’t he play the guitar?
A: No, he doesn’t play the guitar. - Q: Don’t they enjoy hiking?
A: Yes, they enjoy hiking. - Q: Doesn’t she visit her grandparents?
A: Yes, she visits her grandparents. - Q: Don’t you take the bus to work?
A: No, I don’t take the bus to work. - Q: Doesn’t he cook dinner every night?
A: Yes, he cooks dinner every night. - Q: Don’t you like to dance?
A: Yes, I like to dance. - Q: Doesn’t she know how to swim?
A: Yes, she knows how to swim. - Q: Don’t they celebrate Christmas?
A: Yes, they celebrate Christmas. - Q: Doesn’t your mother work from home?
A: No, she doesn’t work from home. - Q: Don’t you play video games?
A: Yes, I play video games. - Q: Doesn’t he shave every day?
A: Yes, he shaves every day. - Q: Don’t you drink tea?
A: No, I don’t drink tea. - Q: Doesn’t she wear glasses?
A: Yes, she wears glasses. - Q: Don’t they have pets?
A: Yes, they have pets. - Q: Doesn’t he teach English?
A: No, he doesn’t teach English. - Q: Don’t you play chess?
A: Yes, I play chess. - Q: Doesn’t she enjoy painting?
A: Yes, she enjoys painting. - Q: Don’t they travel every summer?
A: Yes, they travel every summer. - Q: Doesn’t your sister play the piano?
A: No, she doesn’t play the piano. - Q: Don’t you go jogging in the morning?
A: Yes, I go jogging in the morning. - Q: Doesn’t he fix cars?
A: Yes, he fixes cars. - Q: Don’t you help with household chores?
A: Yes, I help with household chores. - Q: Doesn’t she sell cosmetics?
A: No, she doesn’t sell cosmetics. - Q: Don’t they maintain a garden?
A: Yes, they maintain a garden. - Q: Doesn’t he drive to work?
A: Yes, he drives to work. - Q: Don’t you write in a journal?
A: No, I don’t write in a journal. - Q: Doesn’t she study biology?
A: Yes, she studies biology. - Q: Don’t they play basketball?
A: Yes, they play basketball. - Q: Doesn’t your father read the newspaper?
A: No, he doesn’t read the newspaper. - Q: Don’t you participate in meetings?
A: Yes, I participate in meetings. - Q: Doesn’t he listen to music?
A: Yes, he listens to music. - Q: Don’t they exercise regularly?
A: Yes, they exercise regularly. - Q: Doesn’t she work at a bank?
A: No, she doesn’t work at a bank. - Q: Don’t you keep in touch with friends?
A: Yes, I keep in touch with friends. - Q: Doesn’t he hike in the mountains?
A: Yes, he hikes in the mountains. - Q: Don’t you take photographs?
A: No, I don’t take photographs. - Q: Doesn’t she enjoy reading fiction?
A: Yes, she enjoys reading fiction. - Q: Don’t they play instruments?
A: Yes, they play instruments. - Q: Doesn’t he own a business?
A: No, he doesn’t own a business. - Q: Don’t you shop on weekends?
A: Yes, I shop on weekends. - Q: Doesn’t she paint houses?
A: Yes, she paints houses. - Q: Don’t they organize events?
A: Yes, they organize events. - Q: Doesn’t your sister sing well?
A: No, she doesn’t sing well. - Q: Don’t you love to cook?
A: Yes, I love to cook. - Q: Doesn’t he play rugby?
A: Yes, he plays rugby. - Q: Don’t they write letters?
A: No, they don’t write letters. - Q: Doesn’t she teach yoga?
A: Yes, she teaches yoga. - Q: Don’t you learn new languages?
A: Yes, I learn new languages. - Q: Doesn’t he travel for work?
A: No, he doesn’t travel for work. - Q: Don’t they go camping?
A: Yes, they go camping. - Q: Doesn’t she shop for groceries?
A: Yes, she shops for groceries. - Q: Don’t you listen to podcasts?
A: Yes, I listen to podcasts. - Q: Doesn’t he play golf?
A: No, he doesn’t play golf. - Q: Don’t they play board games?
A: Yes, they play board games. - Q: Doesn’t she write poetry?
A: Yes, she writes poetry. - Q: Don’t you go swimming?
A: No, I don’t go swimming. - Q: Doesn’t he like jazz music?
A: Yes, he likes jazz music. - Q: Don’t they attend concerts?
A: Yes, they attend concerts. - Q: Doesn’t she love animals?
A: Yes, she loves animals. - Q: Don’t you collect stamps?
A: No, I don’t collect stamps. - Q: Doesn’t he know how to drive?
A: Yes, he knows how to drive. - Q: Don’t they volunteer in the community?
A: Yes, they volunteer in the community. - Q: Doesn’t she make jewelry?
A: No, she doesn’t make jewelry. - Q: Don’t you follow a diet?
A: Yes, I follow a diet. - Q: Doesn’t he play in a band?
A: Yes, he plays in a band. - Q: Don’t they participate in sports?
A: Yes, they participate in sports. - Q: Doesn’t she meditate daily?
A: No, she doesn’t meditate daily. - Q: Don’t you hike on weekends?
A: Yes, I hike on weekends. - Q: Doesn’t he enjoy gardening?
A: Yes, he enjoys gardening. - Q: Don’t they have a family reunion?
A: Yes, they have a family reunion. - Q: Doesn’t she work out at home?
A: No, she doesn’t work out at home.
W-H Type Questions and Answers
Here are 80 W-H type questions and their answers based on the Present Indefinite tense. These questions include the following words: who, what, where, when, why, and how.
- Q: What do you do on weekends?
A: I usually relax and spend time with my family. - Q: Where does she work?
A: She works at a marketing firm. - Q: When do they play soccer?
A: They play soccer every Saturday. - Q: Why do you enjoy reading?
A: I enjoy reading because it helps me learn new things. - Q: Who teaches you mathematics?
A: Mr. Smith teaches me mathematics. - Q: How often do you exercise?
A: I exercise three times a week. - Q: What does he like to eat?
A: He likes to eat Italian food. - Q: Where do they go for vacation?
A: They go to the beach for vacation. - Q: When does the train arrive?
A: The train arrives at 6 PM. - Q: Why does she study hard?
A: She studies hard to achieve her goals. - Q: Who contacts you for help?
A: My friends contact me for help. - Q: How do you get to work?
A: I take the bus to work. - Q: What do they like to do in their free time?
A: They like to watch movies and play video games. - Q: Where does your brother live?
A: My brother lives in New York. - Q: When do you usually wake up?
A: I usually wake up at 7 AM. - Q: Why do they celebrate Thanksgiving?
A: They celebrate Thanksgiving to give thanks for the harvest. - Q: Who is your favorite author?
A: My favorite author is J.K. Rowling. - Q: How do you improve your English?
A: I improve my English by practicing speaking and writing. - Q: What does she do for a living?
A: She is a graphic designer. - Q: Where do they practice their sport?
A: They practice their sport at the local stadium. - Q: When does he visit his grandparents?
A: He visits his grandparents every Sunday. - Q: Why does she learn music?
A: She learns music because she loves playing the piano. - Q: Who helps you with your homework?
A: My sister helps me with my homework. - Q: How do they celebrate their birthdays?
A: They celebrate their birthdays with a party. - Q: What do you usually eat for breakfast?
A: I usually eat eggs and toast for breakfast. - Q: Where does your father work?
A: My father works at a bank. - Q: When do you go shopping?
A: I go shopping on Fridays. - Q: Why do they exercise every day?
A: They exercise every day to stay healthy. - Q: Who runs the local coffee shop?
A: A couple runs the local coffee shop. - Q: How often does she go to the gym?
A: She goes to the gym twice a week. - Q: What do you think of this movie?
A: I think it’s very interesting. - Q: Where do your parents live?
A: My parents live in a small town. - Q: When do they finish their project?
A: They finish their project next week. - Q: Why does he work late?
A: He works late to meet a deadline. - Q: Who organizes the events at school?
A: The teachers organize the events at school. - Q: How do you stay motivated?
A: I stay motivated by setting personal goals. - Q: What does she enjoy doing on weekends?
A: She enjoys going hiking. - Q: Where do they have lunch?
A: They usually have lunch at a café. - Q: When does the school year start?
A: The school year starts in September. - Q: Why do you like this song?
A: I like this song because it makes me happy. - Q: Who is your best friend?
A: My best friend is Sarah. - Q: How do they communicate with each other?
A: They communicate through messaging apps. - Q: What do you do to relax?
A: I read books or listen to music to relax. - Q: Where does she buy her groceries?
A: She buys her groceries at the local market. - Q: When do you plan your vacations?
A: I plan my vacations several months in advance. - Q: Why does he prefer tea over coffee?
A: He prefers tea because it is less acidic. - Q: Who accompanies you on trips?
A: My family accompanies me on trips. - Q: How often do they have meetings?
A: They have meetings every Thursday. - Q: What does your sister do after school?
A: My sister does her homework after school. - Q: Where does he go to school?
A: He goes to school in the city. - Q: When do you usually have dinner?
A: I usually have dinner at 7 PM. - Q: Why do they visit their relatives?
A: They visit their relatives to stay connected. - Q: Who takes care of the pets?
A: My parents take care of the pets. - Q: How do you celebrate the New Year?
A: I celebrate the New Year with family and friends. - Q: What do you want to become in the future?
A: I want to become a doctor. - Q: Where do they play their favorite sport?
A: They play their favorite sport at the park. - Q: When does she usually go for a walk?
A: She usually goes for a walk in the evening. - Q: Why does he like to watch documentaries?
A: He likes to watch documentaries to learn about history. - Q: Who usually cooks dinner at home?
A: My mother usually cooks dinner at home. - Q: How do they plan their schedule?
A: They plan their schedule using a digital calendar. - Q: What brings you joy?
A: Spending time with loved ones brings me joy. - Q: Where does your child go to daycare?
A: My child goes to daycare nearby. - Q: When do you go to bed?
A: I go to bed around 10 PM. - Q: Why do they like to travel?
A: They like to travel to explore new cultures. - Q: Who helps you when you’re in trouble?
A: My friends help me when I’m in trouble. - Q: How do you manage stress?
A: I manage stress by practicing mindfulness. - Q: What activities do you enjoy on weekends?
A: I enjoy hiking and visiting museums. - Q: Where do they often hang out?
A: They often hang out at the coffee shop. - Q: When does she do her laundry?
A: She does her laundry on Sundays. - Q: Why do you think education is important?
A: I think education is important because it opens up opportunities. - Q: Who is responsible for the project?
A: The team leader is responsible for the project. - Q: How often do you check your emails?
A: I check my emails every morning. - Q: What is your favorite book?
A: My favorite book is “To Kill a Mockingbird.” - Q: Where do they celebrate their anniversaries?
A: They celebrate their anniversaries at nice restaurants. - Q: When do you start your homework?
A: I start my homework after dinner. - Q: Why does she enjoy painting?
A: She enjoys painting because it allows her to express herself. - Q: Who is your favorite musician?
A: My favorite musician is Taylor Swift. - Q: How do they stay updated on news?
A: They stay updated on news by reading online articles. - Q: What kind of movies do you prefer?
A: I prefer action and adventure movies. - Q: Where does your family go for vacation?
A: My family goes to the mountains for vacation.
W-H Negative Type Questions and Answers
Here are 80 negative W-H type questions and their answers based on the Present Indefinite tense. These questions use “do not” or “does not” in a way that retains the W-H structure.
- Q: Why don’t you like coffee?
A: I don’t like coffee because I prefer tea. - Q: What doesn’t she do on weekends?
A: She doesn’t watch TV on weekends. - Q: Where don’t they usually go for vacation?
A: They don’t usually go to the mountains for vacation. - Q: When doesn’t he play soccer?
A: He doesn’t play soccer during the winter. - Q: Who doesn’t help you with your homework?
A: My brother doesn’t help me with my homework. - Q: How often don’t you exercise?
A: I don’t exercise every day; I do it three times a week. - Q: What doesn’t he eat for breakfast?
A: He doesn’t eat cereal for breakfast. - Q: Where doesn’t she work?
A: She doesn’t work in an office; she works remotely. - Q: When don’t they have classes?
A: They don’t have classes on Fridays. - Q: Why doesn’t she attend the meetings?
A: She doesn’t attend the meetings because of a scheduling conflict. - Q: Who doesn’t join you for lunch?
A: My coworker doesn’t join me for lunch. - Q: How do you not feel about the project?
A: I don’t feel confident about the project. - Q: What doesn’t your mother like to cook?
A: She doesn’t like to cook spicy food. - Q: Where don’t they go for shopping?
A: They don’t go to the mall for shopping. - Q: When doesn’t he read books?
A: He doesn’t read books during the weekdays. - Q: Why don’t you play outside?
A: I don’t play outside because it’s too hot. - Q: Who doesn’t enjoy hiking?
A: Many of my friends don’t enjoy hiking. - Q: How often doesn’t she check her emails?
A: She doesn’t check her emails every day; she does it twice a week. - Q: What doesn’t he do in his free time?
A: He doesn’t watch movies in his free time. - Q: Where doesn’t she buy her groceries?
A: She doesn’t buy her groceries at the big supermarket. - Q: When don’t you feel like working?
A: I don’t feel like working on Monday mornings. - Q: Why doesn’t your brother play the piano?
A: He doesn’t play the piano because he prefers the guitar. - Q: Who doesn’t like to travel?
A: My cousin doesn’t like to travel. - Q: How do they not celebrate their birthdays?
A: They don’t celebrate their birthdays with big parties. - Q: What doesn’t your best friend enjoy?
A: She doesn’t enjoy horror movies. - Q: Where don’t you keep your keys?
A: I don’t keep my keys in the kitchen. - Q: When doesn’t he visit his grandparents?
A: He doesn’t visit them during the holidays. - Q: Why don’t they come to the gym?
A: They don’t come to the gym because it’s too crowded. - Q: Who doesn’t participate in the group project?
A: John doesn’t participate in the group project. - Q: How often don’t you practice your instrument?
A: I don’t practice my instrument every day; I do it on weekends. - Q: What doesn’t he want for his birthday?
A: He doesn’t want a big party for his birthday. - Q: Where doesn’t she take her children?
A: She doesn’t take them to fast food restaurants. - Q: When don’t they usually meet?
A: They don’t usually meet on Wednesdays. - Q: Why doesn’t she like animals?
A: She doesn’t like animals because she’s allergic. - Q: Who doesn’t support your decision?
A: My friends don’t support my decision. - Q: How do you not like your new job?
A: I don’t like my new job because it’s stressful. - Q: What doesn’t your teacher allow?
A: She doesn’t allow late submissions. - Q: Where don’t they host their events?
A: They don’t host their events at the community center. - Q: When doesn’t he come home?
A: He doesn’t come home until late at night. - Q: Why don’t you watch reality TV?
A: I don’t watch reality TV because I find it boring. - Q: Who doesn’t bring lunch to work?
A: My colleague doesn’t bring lunch to work. - Q: How often doesn’t she visit the doctor?
A: She doesn’t visit the doctor regularly; only when she’s sick. - Q: What doesn’t your dad do on weekends?
A: My dad doesn’t work on weekends. - Q: Where doesn’t she like to shop?
A: She doesn’t like to shop at crowded malls. - Q: When don’t you feel motivated?
A: I don’t feel motivated in the winter. - Q: Why doesn’t he participate in sports?
A: He doesn’t participate in sports because he prefers video games. - Q: Who doesn’t enjoy cooking?
A: My sister doesn’t enjoy cooking. - Q: How do they not communicate effectively?
A: They don’t communicate effectively when they argue. - Q: What doesn’t your friend agree with?
A: He doesn’t agree with the new policy. - Q: Where don’t you see yourself working?
A: I don’t see myself working in a corporate office. - Q: When doesn’t she practice her speech?
A: She doesn’t practice her speech until the night before. - Q: Why don’t they attend the yoga classes?
A: They don’t attend the classes because of their busy schedules. - Q: Who doesn’t like spicy food?
A: My mother doesn’t like spicy food. - Q: How often doesn’t he go out for dinner?
A: He doesn’t go out for dinner very often. - Q: What doesn’t your teacher allow in class?
A: She doesn’t allow phones in class. - Q: Where don’t they usually take vacations?
A: They don’t usually take vacations to cold places. - Q: When doesn’t your sister study?
A: She doesn’t study on weekends. - Q: Why don’t you like exercising?
A: I don’t like exercising because I find it tiring. - Q: Who doesn’t follow the rules?
A: Some students don’t follow the rules. - Q: How do they not celebrate the holidays?
A: They don’t celebrate the holidays with big gatherings. - Q: What doesn’t your friend enjoy doing on weekends?
A: She doesn’t enjoy cleaning on weekends. - Q: Where doesn’t he want to travel?
A: He doesn’t want to travel to cold countries. - Q: When don’t you feel productive?
A: I don’t feel productive in the afternoon. - Q: Why don’t they visit often?
A: They don’t visit often because they live far away. - Q: Who doesn’t inspire you?
A: My classmate doesn’t inspire me. - Q: How often doesn’t she attend her classes?
A: She doesn’t attend her classes regularly, only when she feels like it. - Q: What doesn’t your father appreciate?
A: He doesn’t appreciate loud music. - Q: Where don’t your friends hang out?
A: They don’t hang out at the library. - Q: When doesn’t she share her thoughts?
A: She doesn’t share her thoughts during group discussions. - Q: Why don’t you participate in school activities?
A: I don’t participate because I have other commitments. - Q: Who doesn’t enjoy going to the beach?
A: My sister doesn’t enjoy going to the beach. - Q: How do they not manage their time effectively?
A: They don’t manage their time effectively when they procrastinate. - Q: What doesn’t he believe in?
A: He doesn’t believe in superstitions. - Q: Where doesn’t she like to go for a walk?
A: She doesn’t like to go for a walk in crowded places. - Q: When don’t you feel like eating?
A: I don’t feel like eating when I’m stressed. - Q: Why doesn’t he join the club?
A: He doesn’t join the club because he’s busy with work. - Q: Who doesn’t remember the rules?
A: Some new members don’t remember the rules. - Q: How often don’t you take vacation days?
A: I don’t take vacation days very often, maybe once a year. - Q: What doesn’t your team do well?
A: My team doesn’t communicate well during projects.
320 More Question and Answers with different Style based on Present Indefinite Tense
Present Indefinite (Simple Present) — Yes/No Interrogative Questions & Answers
Below are 80+ yes/no type interrogative questions in the Present Indefinite (Simple Present) tense, followed by both short and long answers. These cover habits, routines, truths/facts, universal truths, likes/dislikes, preferences, abilities (present habits/skills), general states, and everyday situations.
Format used:
- Question (Yes/No)
- Short answer: (Yes/No + subject + auxiliary as needed)
- Long answer: A full sentence giving a brief explanation.
1–20: Daily Routines & Habits
- Do you wake up early?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I wake up early every day to exercise. / No, I usually wake up later on weekends.
- Do you brush your teeth twice a day?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I brush my teeth in the morning and before bed. / No, I sometimes forget at night.
- Do you drink coffee every morning?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I drink coffee every morning to feel alert. / No, I prefer tea instead.
- Do you read the newspaper?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I read the newspaper online every morning. / No, I get my news from social media.
- Do you go to work by bus?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I take the bus to work because it’s convenient. / No, I drive to the office.
- Do you exercise regularly?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I exercise three times a week for my health. / No, I find it hard to make time.
- Do you eat breakfast every day?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I always eat a healthy breakfast. / No, I skip breakfast when I’m busy.
- Do you go to bed early?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I go to bed early to get enough sleep. / No, I often stay up late studying.
- Do you take a shower in the morning?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I take a shower every morning to feel fresh. / No, I prefer evening showers.
- Do you check your email every day?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I check my email several times a day for work. / No, I only check it once in the evening.
- Do you cook your own meals?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I cook most of my meals at home. / No, I usually eat out or order food.
- Do you wash your hands before eating?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I always wash my hands before meals for hygiene. / No, I sometimes forget.
- Do you listen to music during work?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I listen to soft music to concentrate. / No, I prefer silence when I work.
- Do you arrive on time for meetings?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I arrive early to prepare. / No, I occasionally arrive a few minutes late.
- Do you drink enough water every day?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I drink at least eight glasses of water daily. / No, I often forget to hydrate.
- Do you say “please” and “thank you”?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I use polite words in daily conversation. / No, I sometimes forget in casual speech.
- Do you go for a walk after dinner?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I walk for twenty minutes after dinner to relax. / No, I usually sit and watch TV.
- Do you take breaks while working?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I take short breaks to stay productive. / No, I work straight without breaks.
- Do you pay your bills on time?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I set reminders to pay my bills promptly. / No, I sometimes miss deadlines.
- Do you make your bed in the morning?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I make my bed every morning to start the day tidy. / No, I skip it when I’m in a rush.
21–40: Likes, Dislikes & Preferences
- Do you like chocolate?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I love chocolate, especially dark chocolate. / No, I don’t like chocolate; it’s too sweet.
- Do you enjoy watching movies?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I watch movies on weekends for relaxation. / No, I prefer reading books.
- Do you prefer tea to coffee?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I prefer tea because it’s gentler on my stomach. / No, I prefer coffee for its strong flavor.
- Do you like spicy food?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I enjoy spicy dishes from different cuisines. / No, spicy food upsets my stomach.
- Do you enjoy traveling?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I travel whenever I can to explore new places. / No, I prefer staying at home.
- Do you like listening to podcasts?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I listen to podcasts during my commute. / No, I rarely listen to podcasts.
- Do you prefer summer to winter?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I prefer summer because I enjoy outdoor activities. / No, I prefer winter for the cozy weather.
- Do you enjoy cooking?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I like trying new recipes in my free time. / No, I find cooking time-consuming.
- Do you like pets?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I love pets and have a dog. / No, I don’t like pets because of allergies.
- Do you prefer to shop online?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I shop online for convenience. / No, I like seeing items in person.
- Do you like reading fiction?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I read novels to relax. / No, I read mostly non-fiction.
- Do you enjoy gardening?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I garden on weekends; it calms me. / No, I don’t have time for gardening.
- Do you like cold weather?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I like cold weather and snow. / No, I dislike cold weather; I prefer warmth.
- Do you enjoy team sports?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I play soccer with friends on Sundays. / No, I prefer individual sports.
- Do you like to dance?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I dance at parties and classes. / No, I don’t like dancing in public.
- Do you prefer reading at night?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I read before bed to unwind. / No, I prefer reading in the morning.
- Do you like trying new foods?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I enjoy tasting foods from different cultures. / No, I stick to familiar dishes.
- Do you prefer movies to TV shows?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I prefer movies because they are self-contained. / No, I like TV shows for longer stories.
- Do you like taking photographs?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I take photos during trips and events. / No, I don’t enjoy photography.
- Do you enjoy painting?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I paint as a hobby on weekends. / No, I have never tried painting.
41–60: Truths, Facts & Universal Truths
- Does the sun rise in the east?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, the sun rises in the east due to Earth’s rotation.
- Does water boil at 100°C at sea level?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, water boils at 100°C at standard atmospheric pressure.
- Does the Earth orbit the sun?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, the Earth orbits the sun once every year.
- Does gravity pull objects toward Earth?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, gravity attracts objects toward the Earth’s center.
- Does ice melt above 0°C?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, ice melts when the temperature rises above 0°C.
- Does the moon affect the tides?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, the moon’s gravity influences ocean tides on Earth.
- Does a year have 365 days (non-leap year)?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, a normal year has 365 days; leap years have 366.
- Does fire give off heat?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, fire releases heat and light through combustion.
- Does metal conduct electricity?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, most metals conduct electricity because of free electrons.
- Does sound travel faster in solids than in air?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, sound typically travels faster in solids than in air.
- Does rain fall from clouds?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, rain forms in clouds and falls to the ground.
- Does ice float on water?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, ice is less dense than liquid water so it floats.
- Does light travel in straight lines?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, light generally travels in straight lines in a uniform medium.
- Does a plant need sunlight to grow?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, most plants need sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Does battery provide electrical energy?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, a battery converts chemical energy into electrical energy.
- Does iron rust when exposed to water and air?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, iron oxidizes and rusts in presence of moisture and oxygen.
- Does sound need a medium to travel?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, sound requires a medium such as air, water, or solids to propagate.
- Does sugar dissolve in water?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, sugar dissolves in water to form a solution.
- Does vegetation reduce soil erosion?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, plant roots hold soil, reducing erosion by wind and water.
- Does electricity power household appliances?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, electricity supplies energy to run home appliances.
61–80: Abilities, General States & Social Habits
- Can you speak more than one language?
- Short answer: Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I speak two languages fluently. / No, I only speak one language.
- Can you cook well?
- Short answer: Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I cook a variety of dishes well. / No, I am still learning to cook.
- Do you play a musical instrument?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I play the guitar every weekend. / No, I have never learned an instrument.
- Do you drive a car?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I drive to work each day. / No, I use public transport.
- Do you work from home?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I work from home three days a week. / No, I work in the office full-time.
- Do you help your neighbors?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I help my neighbors when they need assistance. / No, I rarely interact with them.
- Do you save money regularly?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I save a portion of my salary each month. / No, I find it hard to save.
- Do you follow the news?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I follow the news to stay informed. / No, I avoid news to reduce stress.
- Do you attend religious services?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I attend services on weekends. / No, I practice privately at home.
- Do you recycle waste?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I separate recyclables and compost organic waste. / No, my area lacks recycling facilities.
- Do you smile at strangers?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I smile to be friendly. / No, I keep to myself in public.
- Do you use a calendar to plan?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I use a calendar app to manage appointments. / No, I rely on memory.
- Do you send birthday greetings?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I send messages to close friends and family. / No, I rarely remember dates.
- Do you attend classes regularly?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I attend all my classes to keep up with studies. / No, I miss classes sometimes.
- Do you join community events?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I participate in local events when I can. / No, I avoid large gatherings.
- Do you back up your files?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I back up important files to the cloud regularly. / No, I don’t back up often.
- Do you help at home with chores?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I share household chores with my family. / No, I rarely help with chores.
- Do you take care of your health?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly. / No, I neglect my health sometimes.
- Do you use public transport?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I use public transport to commute to work. / No, I prefer driving.
- Do you post on social media daily?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I post updates and photos every day. / No, I only post occasionally.
81–100: More Habits, Preferences & Facts
- Do you keep a journal?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I write in my journal every night. / No, I never keep a journal.
- Do you prefer to study in the morning?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I study in the morning when I am fresh. / No, I study better at night.
- Do you enjoy learning new skills?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I regularly take courses to learn new skills. / No, I rarely pursue new skills.
- Do you drink alcohol?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I drink occasionally at social events. / No, I avoid alcohol for health reasons.
- Do you like to plan trips in advance?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I plan trips well ahead to save money. / No, I prefer spontaneous travel.
- Do you use a smartphone?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I use my smartphone for communication and work. / No, I still use a basic phone.
- Do you watch sports on TV?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I watch football matches on weekends. / No, I don’t follow sports.
- Do you take vitamins daily?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I take vitamins as part of my health routine. / No, I do not take supplements.
- Do you avoid junk food?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I limit junk food and eat healthier options. / No, I indulge sometimes.
- Do you visit your family often?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I visit my family every month. / No, I rarely see them because we live far apart.
- Do you send work emails after office hours?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I sometimes reply to urgent emails after hours. / No, I avoid work emails after work.
- Do you water your plants regularly?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I water my plants twice a week. / No, I often forget them.
- Do you lock your doors at night?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I always lock my doors before sleeping. / No, I sometimes forget.
- Do you enjoy hiking?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I hike in the hills on weekends. / No, I don’t like strenuous activities.
- Do you wish to learn another language?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I want to learn Spanish next year. / No, I’m content with the languages I know.
- Do you plan your meals?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I plan weekly meals to save time. / No, I decide meals daily.
- Do you check the weather forecast each morning?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I check the forecast to choose clothes. / No, I don’t usually check it.
- Do you enjoy visiting museums?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I visit museums to learn about history and art. / No, I rarely visit museums.
- Do you practice meditation?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I meditate every morning to reduce stress. / No, I haven’t tried meditation.
- Do you prefer to eat at home rather than dine out?
– Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
– Long answer: Yes, I prefer home-cooked meals for health and cost reasons. / No, I enjoy dining out for variety.
Yes/No Interrogative Negative Questions — Present Indefinite Tense
Below are 80 negative Yes/No questions in the Present Indefinite (Simple Present) tense, each with both a short answer and a long answer. The items are based on habits, routines, truths/facts, universal truths, likes/dislikes, abilities, obligations, preferences, and general situations.
Format used:
- Question (negative interrogative)
- Short answer: Yes/No, subject + auxiliary/contraction.
- Long answer: Full sentence explaining the reason or giving additional detail.
1–10: Habits & Routines
- Doesn’t he brush his teeth every morning?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he brushes his teeth every morning. / No, he doesn’t — he often forgets to brush in the morning.
- Don’t you go for a run before breakfast?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I go for a run before breakfast most days. / No, I don’t — I prefer running in the evening.
- Doesn’t she take the bus to work?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she takes the bus to work every day. / No, she doesn’t — she rides a bicycle instead.
- Don’t they eat lunch at noon?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they usually eat lunch at noon. / No, they don’t — they have a different schedule.
- Doesn’t your brother study English every evening?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he studies English every evening. / No, he doesn’t — he studies on weekends instead.
- Don’t you watch television after dinner?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I watch the news after dinner. / No, I don’t — I usually read a book.
- Doesn’t the teacher arrive at school at eight?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she arrives at eight every day. / No, she doesn’t — she arrives earlier.
- Don’t your parents drink coffee in the morning?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they always have coffee in the morning. / No, they don’t — they prefer tea.
- Doesn’t he check his emails every hour?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he checks emails frequently. / No, he doesn’t — he checks just a few times a day.
- Don’t you clean your room every weekend?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I always clean my room on Saturday. / No, I don’t — I clean it when it gets messy.
11–20: Truths & Facts (Universal)
- Doesn’t water boil at 100°C at sea level?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — water boils at 100°C at standard atmospheric pressure. / No, it doesn’t — at different pressures boiling points change.
- Doesn’t the Earth orbit the Sun?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — the Earth orbits the Sun once a year. / No, it doesn’t — that would contradict astronomical facts.
- Doesn’t gravity pull objects toward the Earth?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — gravity attracts objects toward Earth’s center. / No, it doesn’t — only in imaginary scenarios.
- Doesn’t the Sun rise in the east?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — the Sun appears to rise in the east due to Earth’s rotation. / No, it doesn’t — that would contradict the usual observation.
- Doesn’t ice float on water?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — ice is less dense than liquid water. / No, it doesn’t — only if impurities change density.
- Doesn’t a triangle have three sides?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — by definition a triangle has three sides. / No, it doesn’t — that would be incorrect.
- Doesn’t metal conduct electricity?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — most metals conduct electricity well. / No, it doesn’t — some non-metals do not conduct.
- Doesn’t the moon affect tides?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — the Moon’s gravity influences ocean tides. / No, it doesn’t — tides would be different without the Moon.
- Doesn’t light travel faster than sound?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — light speed in vacuum is much faster than sound in air. / No, it doesn’t — only under unusual mediums.
- Doesn’t matter occupy space?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — matter has mass and occupies space. / No, it doesn’t — energy without mass is an exception.
21–30: Likes & Dislikes
- Doesn’t she like spicy food?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she enjoys spicy dishes. / No, she doesn’t — she prefers mild flavors.
- Don’t you enjoy watching comedies?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — comedies make me laugh. / No, I don’t — I prefer dramas.
- Doesn’t he dislike crowded places?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he avoids crowds whenever possible. / No, he doesn’t — he likes busy events.
- Don’t they prefer tea to coffee?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they always choose tea over coffee. / No, they don’t — they drink coffee sometimes.
- Doesn’t your sister hate loud music?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — loud music bothers her. / No, she doesn’t — she actually enjoys concerts.
- Don’t you love classical music?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I often listen to classical music. / No, I don’t — I prefer other genres.
- Doesn’t he dislike waking up early?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — mornings are hard for him. / No, he doesn’t — he’s an early riser.
- Don’t you enjoy cooking at home?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I cook most meals at home. / No, I don’t — I prefer eating out.
- Doesn’t she prefer quiet holidays?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she likes relaxed, quiet vacations. / No, she doesn’t — she likes adventurous trips.
- Don’t they love animals?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they have several pets. / No, they don’t — they are not animal people.
31–40: Abilities & Skills
- Doesn’t he speak three languages?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he speaks English, Spanish, and French. / No, he doesn’t — he speaks only two.
- Don’t you play the piano?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I practice the piano weekly. / No, I don’t — I never learned.
- Doesn’t she write well?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — her essays are well written. / No, she doesn’t — she struggles with grammar.
- Don’t they cook traditional dishes?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they follow family recipes. / No, they don’t — they prefer modern cuisine.
- Doesn’t your father fix things around the house?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he repairs many household items. / No, he doesn’t — he hires a handyman.
- Don’t you swim well?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I swim every weekend. / No, I don’t — I can’t swim.
- Doesn’t she draw beautifully?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — her drawings are detailed. / No, she doesn’t — she’s still learning.
- Don’t they drive to work?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — their commute is by car. / No, they don’t — they use public transport.
- Doesn’t he repair computers?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he works as a technician. / No, he doesn’t — he is in a different profession.
- Don’t you know how to change a tire?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I changed a tire once before. / No, I don’t — I would need help.
41–50: Obligations & Necessities
- Doesn’t she need to wear a uniform at school?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — her school requires a uniform. / No, she doesn’t — her school has no uniform policy.
- Don’t you have to submit the report today?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — the deadline is today. / No, I don’t — the deadline is next week.
- Doesn’t he have to pay taxes?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — citizens must pay taxes. / No, he doesn’t — he is exempt in his situation.
- Don’t they need permission to enter?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — entry requires prior permission. / No, they don’t — it’s open access.
- Doesn’t your company require ID badges?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — all employees must wear ID badges. / No, it doesn’t — identification is not required.
- Don’t you have to wear a helmet when you ride a bike?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — it’s required for safety in my city. / No, I don’t — local laws don’t require it.
- Doesn’t she have to attend the meeting every Monday?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — it’s mandatory for her role. / No, she doesn’t — she attends only when necessary.
- Don’t they need to renew their passports this year?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — the passports expire soon. / No, they don’t — the passports are valid longer.
- Doesn’t he have to finish his homework tonight?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — the teacher set it for tonight. / No, he doesn’t — it was postponed.
- Don’t you have to wake up early for work?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — my shift starts early. / No, I don’t — I work late shifts.
51–60: Preferences & Choices
- Doesn’t she prefer books to movies?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she enjoys reading more than watching films. / No, she doesn’t — she likes movies better.
- Don’t you choose tea over coffee in the evening?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — tea is gentler at night. / No, I don’t — I prefer a decaf coffee.
- Doesn’t he favor local products?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he shops locally whenever possible. / No, he doesn’t — he buys imported goods.
- Don’t they select vegetarian options often?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they mostly eat vegetarian meals. / No, they don’t — they usually choose meat dishes.
- Doesn’t your sister pick silence over small talk?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she prefers quiet company. / No, she doesn’t — she enjoys chatting.
- Don’t you take the highway to save time?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — the highway is faster. / No, I don’t — I avoid tolls.
- Doesn’t he often order dessert first?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he loves dessert. / No, he doesn’t — he follows the courses.
- Don’t they prefer online shopping?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — it’s more convenient for them. / No, they don’t — they like physical stores.
- Doesn’t your team choose strategy A usually?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — strategy A works best. / No, it doesn’t — they rotate strategies.
- Don’t you prefer summer over winter?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I enjoy warm weather. / No, I don’t — I like cooler temperatures.
61–70: Health & Daily Living
- Doesn’t he smoke cigarettes?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he smokes regularly. / No, he doesn’t — he quit last year.
- Don’t you exercise every day?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I follow a daily routine. / No, I don’t — I exercise a few times a week.
- Doesn’t she take vitamins in the morning?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she takes vitamin D daily. / No, she doesn’t — she forgets sometimes.
- Don’t they eat vegetables with every meal?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they include vegetables at each meal. / No, they don’t — sometimes they skip them.
- Doesn’t he avoid sugary drinks?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he drinks water instead. / No, he doesn’t — he drinks sodas frequently.
- Don’t you get enough sleep every night?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I sleep for eight hours. / No, I don’t — I often stay up late.
- Doesn’t she wear sunscreen when she goes out?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she applies sunscreen daily. / No, she doesn’t — she forgets sometimes.
- Don’t they wash their hands before meals?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — it is their habit. / No, they don’t — they sometimes forget.
- Doesn’t he follow a balanced diet?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he eats varied foods. / No, he doesn’t — he eats a lot of fast food.
- Don’t you avoid processed foods?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I try to eat whole foods. / No, I don’t — I eat convenience foods sometimes.
71–80: Work, Study & Social
- Doesn’t she teach at the university?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she is a university lecturer. / No, she doesn’t — she teaches at a college.
- Don’t you attend weekly team meetings?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — meetings are every Monday. / No, I don’t — I join only when required.
- Doesn’t he submit his assignments on time?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he is punctual with submissions. / No, he doesn’t — he often misses deadlines.
- Don’t they socialize on weekends?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they meet friends on weekends. / No, they don’t — they rest at home.
- Doesn’t your company offer training for new employees?
- Short answer: Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, it does — new hires go through orientation. / No, it doesn’t — training is informal.
- Don’t you study for exams every night?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I revise nightly before exams. / No, I don’t — I study in blocks on weekends.
- Doesn’t she volunteer at the shelter?
- Short answer: Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, she does — she helps at the animal shelter weekly. / No, she doesn’t — she has other commitments.
- Don’t they attend religious services regularly?
- Short answer: Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, they do — they attend services every Sunday. / No, they don’t — they practice privately.
- Doesn’t he participate in community clean-ups?
- Short answer: Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
- Long answer: Yes, he does — he joins monthly clean-up events. / No, he doesn’t — he is not available.
- Don’t you keep in touch with old friends?
- Short answer: Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
- Long answer: Yes, I do — I call or message them often. / No, I don’t — I lost contact over time.
80 WH -Type Questions and Answers — Present Indefinite (Simple Present) Tense
Below are 80 interrogative sentences in the Present Indefinite (Simple Present) tense, each followed by a short answer and a long answer.
Who (10)
- Who teaches English at your school?
- Short: He does / She does.
- Long: He teaches English at our school.
- Who cooks dinner in your family?
- Short: My mother does.
- Long: My mother cooks dinner in my family.
- Who takes care of the garden?
- Short: My brother does.
- Long: My brother takes care of the garden.
- Who cleans the classroom every day?
- Short: The janitor does.
- Long: The janitor cleans the classroom every day.
- Who drives to work?
- Short: I do.
- Long: I drive to work.
- Who answers the phone at the office?
- Short: The receptionist does.
- Long: The receptionist answers the phone at the office.
- Who waters the plants at school?
- Short: The students do.
- Long: The students water the plants at school.
- Who helps you with your homework?
- Short: My sister does.
- Long: My sister helps me with my homework.
- Who leads the team meetings?
- Short: The manager does.
- Long: The manager leads the team meetings.
- Who sells newspapers in the morning?
- Short: A vendor does.
- Long: A vendor sells newspapers in the morning.
What (10)
- What do you eat for breakfast?
- Short: I do. / I eat cereal.
- Long: I eat cereal for breakfast.
- What time do you wake up?
- Short: I do. / At 7 a.m.
- Long: I wake up at 7 a.m.
- What does your father do?
- Short: He works.
- Long: He works as an engineer.
- What subjects do they study?
- Short: They study math and science.
- Long: They study mathematics and science.
- What does the company produce?
- Short: It produces furniture.
- Long: The company produces office furniture.
- What do you usually drink in the evening?
- Short: I drink tea.
- Long: I usually drink tea in the evening.
- What does the teacher explain now?
- Short: She explains grammar.
- Long: The teacher explains grammar rules now.
- What do tourists see in this city?
- Short: They see museums.
- Long: Tourists see many museums and landmarks in this city.
- What does this machine do?
- Short: It prints documents.
- Long: This machine prints documents and copies pages.
- What does your sister like?
- Short: She likes music.
- Long: My sister likes classical music.
Where (10)
- Where do you live?
- Short: I do. / In London.
- Long: I live in London.
- Where does she work?
- Short: She does. / At a bank.
- Long: She works at a bank.
- Where do they meet on Sundays?
- Short: They meet at the park.
- Long: They meet at the park on Sundays.
- Where does your brother study?
- Short: He studies at university.
- Long: My brother studies at the state university.
- Where do we keep the files?
- Short: We keep them in the cabinet.
- Long: We keep the files in the filing cabinet.
- Where does the bus stop?
- Short: It stops at the station.
- Long: The bus stops at the main station.
- Where do you buy groceries?
- Short: I buy them at the market.
- Long: I buy groceries at the local market.
- Where does she teach yoga?
- Short: She teaches at the community center.
- Long: She teaches yoga at the community center.
- Where do students submit assignments?
- Short: They submit them online.
- Long: Students submit assignments through the online portal.
- Where does the concert take place?
- Short: It takes place at the hall.
- Long: The concert takes place at the city hall.
When (10)
- When do classes start?
- Short: They start at 9 a.m.
- Long: Classes start at 9 a.m. every weekday.
- When do you go to bed?
- Short: I go at 11 p.m.
- Long: I go to bed at 11 p.m. most nights.
- When does the shop open?
- Short: It opens at 8 a.m.
- Long: The shop opens at 8 a.m. on weekdays.
- When do they have lunch?
- Short: They have lunch at 1 p.m.
- Long: They have lunch at 1 p.m. every day.
- When does the train arrive?
- Short: It arrives at 6:30.
- Long: The train arrives at 6:30 in the evening.
- When do exams begin?
- Short: They begin in May.
- Long: Exams begin in May each year.
- When do you usually exercise?
- Short: I exercise in the morning.
- Long: I usually exercise early in the morning.
- When does the movie start?
- Short: It starts at 7 p.m.
- Long: The movie starts at 7 p.m. tonight.
- When does the store close on Sundays?
- Short: It closes at 5 p.m.
- Long: The store closes at 5 p.m. on Sundays.
- When do school holidays begin?
- Short: They begin in July.
- Long: School holidays begin in July for two weeks.
Why (10)
- Why do you study English?
- Short: I do. / To communicate.
- Long: I study English to communicate with people worldwide.
- Why does he skip breakfast?
- Short: He does. / Because he’s busy.
- Long: He skips breakfast because he is usually busy in the morning.
- Why do they work late?
- Short: They do. / For deadlines.
- Long: They work late because they have tight deadlines.
- Why does the store close early?
- Short: It does. / For inventory.
- Long: The store closes early for inventory checks.
- Why do birds migrate?
- Short: They do. / For food and climate.
- Long: Birds migrate to find food and better climate conditions.
- Why does she wear a uniform?
- Short: She does. / For school rules.
- Long: She wears a uniform because the school requires it.
- Why do you save money?
- Short: I do. / For emergencies.
- Long: I save money for emergencies and future needs.
- Why does the machine stop?
- Short: It does. / For maintenance.
- Long: The machine stops for regular maintenance.
- Why do students take notes?
- Short: They do. / To remember.
- Long: Students take notes to remember important points.
- Why does the child cry?
- Short: He/She does. / Because he’s hungry.
- Long: The child cries because he is hungry or uncomfortable.
Which (10)
- Which book do you read for class?
- Short: I read ‘Romeo and Juliet.’
- Long: I read ‘Romeo and Juliet’ for English class.
- Which route do you take to work?
- Short: I take the highway.
- Long: I take the highway to avoid traffic.
- Which color do you prefer?
- Short: I prefer blue.
- Long: I prefer blue because it’s calming.
- Which phone does she use?
- Short: She uses an iPhone.
- Long: She uses an iPhone for work and personal use.
- Which team wins most matches?
- Short: Team A does.
- Long: Team A wins most matches this season.
- Which subjects do you like best?
- Short: I like history and science.
- Long: I like history and science best because they are interesting.
- Which bus goes to the mall?
- Short: Bus number 5 does.
- Long: Bus number 5 goes to the mall every 20 minutes.
- Which day do you prefer for meetings?
- Short: I prefer Monday.
- Long: I prefer Monday for meetings because the week is fresh.
- Which countries border yours?
- Short: Two countries do.
- Long: Two countries border mine: Country X and Country Y.
- Which of these pens writes smoothly?
- Short: This blue one does.
- Long: The blue pen writes most smoothly among these.
Whose (10)
- Whose bag is this?
- Short: It’s mine.
- Long: This bag is mine; I brought it this morning.
- Whose phone rings every hour?
- Short: His does.
- Long: His phone rings every hour because he keeps reminders.
- Whose idea is this project?
- Short: It’s Sarah’s.
- Long: This project idea is Sarah’s; she proposed it last month.
- Whose dog barks at night?
- Short: The neighbor’s does.
- Long: The neighbor’s dog barks at night and disturbs sleep.
- Whose keys are on the table?
- Short: They are John’s.
- Long: The keys on the table belong to John.
- Whose car needs repair?
- Short: My father’s does.
- Long: My father’s car needs repair due to engine trouble.
- Whose turn is it to speak?
- Short: It’s yours.
- Long: It’s your turn to speak now.
- Whose mistake causes the error?
- Short: The intern’s does.
- Long: The intern’s mistake caused the error in the report.
- Whose seat is empty?
- Short: Maria’s is.
- Long: Maria’s seat is empty because she is absent today.
- Whose responsibility is this task?
- Short: It’s the team’s.
- Long: This task is the team’s responsibility to complete by Friday.
How (10)
- How do you get to school?
- Short: I walk.
- Long: I walk to school every day.
- How does she study for exams?
- Short: She studies regularly.
- Long: She studies regularly and reviews notes each night.
- How do they celebrate birthdays?
- Short: They throw parties.
- Long: They celebrate birthdays by throwing parties with friends and family.
- How do you make tea?
- Short: I boil water and steep tea.
- Long: I boil water, add tea leaves, and steep it for a few minutes.
- How does the company advertise its products?
- Short: It uses social media.
- Long: The company advertises its products through social media and TV ads.
- How do you solve this problem?
- Short: I break it down into steps.
- Long: I solve the problem by breaking it down into smaller, manageable steps.
- How does the bus pay the fare?
- Short: Passengers pay at the counter.
- Long: Passengers pay the fare at the counter or use a travel card.
- How do you keep fit?
- Short: I exercise and eat well.
- Long: I keep fit by exercising regularly and maintaining a healthy diet.
- How do teachers grade assignments?
- Short: They use a rubric.
- Long: Teachers grade assignments using a rubric and standard criteria.
- How do you contact customer service?
- Short: I call them.
- Long: I contact customer service by phone or email.
WH Negative Questions & Answers — Present Indefinite Tense
Below are 80 WH negative-type questions (WH = who, what, when, where, why, which, whose, how) in the Present Indefinite (Simple Present) tense, focused on habits, routines, truths, facts, universal truths, likes/dislikes, and similar contexts. Each question is followed by both a short negative answer and a longer negative answer to show how students can respond in different ways.
Format:
- Question
- Short answer (negative)
- Long answer (negative)
WHO
- Who doesn’t eat meat?
- Short: Nobody.
- Long: Nobody in my family eats meat; we are all vegetarians.
- Who doesn’t wake up early?
- Short: My brother.
- Long: My brother doesn’t wake up early; he usually sleeps until noon.
- Who doesn’t drink coffee?
- Short: I don’t.
- Long: I don’t drink coffee because I prefer tea and it keeps me calm.
- Who doesn’t like spicy food?
- Short: My sister.
- Long: My sister doesn’t like spicy food; she prefers mild flavors instead.
- Who doesn’t exercise every day?
- Short: He doesn’t.
- Long: He doesn’t exercise every day; he exercises only on weekends.
- Who doesn’t read newspapers?
- Short: Many students don’t.
- Long: Many students don’t read newspapers; they get their news online.
- Who doesn’t use social media?
- Short: My uncle.
- Long: My uncle doesn’t use social media; he finds it distracting.
- Who doesn’t go to school on Sundays?
- Short: No one.
- Long: No one goes to school on Sundays; schools are closed.
- Who doesn’t tell lies?
- Short: My friend.
- Long: My friend doesn’t tell lies; she is always honest.
- Who doesn’t believe in ghosts?
- Short: They don’t.
- Long: They don’t believe in ghosts because they prefer scientific explanations.
WHAT
- What doesn’t give light?
- Short: A rock doesn’t.
- Long: A rock doesn’t give light because it is not luminous.
- What doesn’t float on water?
- Short: A stone.
- Long: A stone doesn’t float on water because it is denser than water.
- What doesn’t change color in sunlight?
- Short: This fabric doesn’t.
- Long: This fabric doesn’t change color in sunlight because it’s colorfast.
- What doesn’t grow in winter?
- Short: Many plants don’t.
- Long: Many plants don’t grow in winter; they remain dormant.
- What doesn’t cost much?
- Short: This toy doesn’t.
- Long: This toy doesn’t cost much; it is inexpensive.
- What doesn’t need electricity?
- Short: A bicycle.
- Long: A bicycle doesn’t need electricity; it works by human power.
- What doesn’t melt in cold weather?
- Short: Ice doesn’t melt.
- Long: Ice doesn’t melt in cold weather; it only melts when it warms up.
- What doesn’t make noise when it moves?
- Short: A feather.
- Long: A feather doesn’t make noise when it moves because it’s very light.
- What doesn’t taste sweet?
- Short: Lemon doesn’t.
- Long: Lemon doesn’t taste sweet; it tastes sour.
- What doesn’t open easily?
- Short: This jar doesn’t.
- Long: This jar doesn’t open easily because the lid is sealed tightly.
WHEN
- When doesn’t the sun shine?
- Short: At night.
- Long: The sun doesn’t shine at night; the Earth faces away from it.
- When doesn’t the shop open?
- Short: On public holidays.
- Long: The shop doesn’t open on public holidays; it stays closed.
- When doesn’t he eat breakfast?
- Short: In the morning sometimes.
- Long: He doesn’t eat breakfast when he is in a hurry or has no appetite.
- When doesn’t the train arrive?
- Short: On time sometimes.
- Long: The train doesn’t arrive on time during strikes or delays.
- When doesn’t she wear a coat?
- Short: In summer.
- Long: She doesn’t wear a coat in summer because it is too hot.
- When doesn’t school start?
- Short: During the vacation.
- Long: School doesn’t start during the vacation; classes resume later.
- When doesn’t it rain here?
- Short: In the dry season.
- Long: It doesn’t rain here in the dry season; rain is rare then.
- When doesn’t the market open?
- Short: Early morning.
- Long: The market doesn’t open very early; vendors come later.
- When doesn’t he study?
- Short: At parties.
- Long: He doesn’t study at parties because he prefers to socialize.
- When doesn’t she work?
- Short: On Sundays.
- Long: She doesn’t work on Sundays; it is her weekly day off.
WHERE
- Where doesn’t he go often?
- Short: To the countryside.
- Long: He doesn’t go to the countryside often; he prefers the city.
- Where doesn’t she shop?
- Short: At the mall.
- Long: She doesn’t shop at the mall; she prefers small local stores.
- Where doesn’t the tiger live?
- Short: In deserts.
- Long: The tiger doesn’t live in deserts; it lives in forests and grasslands.
- Where doesn’t rain fall much?
- Short: In deserts.
- Long: Rain doesn’t fall much in deserts because they are arid regions.
- Where doesn’t the bus stop?
- Short: On that street.
- Long: The bus doesn’t stop on that street; there is no bus stop there.
- Where doesn’t he keep his books?
- Short: In the kitchen.
- Long: He doesn’t keep his books in the kitchen; he keeps them in his room.
- Where doesn’t she teach?
- Short: At the college.
- Long: She doesn’t teach at the college; she teaches at a primary school.
- Where doesn’t the fish live?
- Short: On land.
- Long: Fish don’t live on land; they live in water.
- Where doesn’t the school hold classes?
- Short: On the roof.
- Long: The school doesn’t hold classes on the roof; classes are inside classrooms.
- Where doesn’t the plane land?
- Short: In the ocean.
- Long: The plane doesn’t land in the ocean; it lands at airports.
WHY
- Why doesn’t he speak Hindi?
- Short: He doesn’t.
- Long: He doesn’t speak Hindi because he never learned it.
- Why doesn’t she drink alcohol?
- Short: She doesn’t.
- Long: She doesn’t drink alcohol for health and personal reasons.
- Why doesn’t the dog eat chocolate?
- Short: It doesn’t.
- Long: The dog doesn’t eat chocolate because chocolate is toxic to dogs.
- Why doesn’t the sun move across the sky?
- Short: It doesn’t.
- Long: The sun doesn’t move across the sky; the Earth rotates, making the sun appear to move.
- Why doesn’t he answer the phone?
- Short: He doesn’t.
- Long: He doesn’t answer the phone because he is in a meeting or his phone is switched off.
- Why doesn’t she join us?
- Short: She doesn’t.
- Long: She doesn’t join us because she has to work late.
- Why doesn’t this medicine cure the cold?
- Short: It doesn’t.
- Long: This medicine doesn’t cure the cold because it treats symptoms, not the cause.
- Why doesn’t water boil below 100°C?
- Short: It doesn’t.
- Long: Water doesn’t boil below 100°C at standard pressure; lower pressure lowers the boiling point.
- Why doesn’t the museum open at night?
- Short: It doesn’t.
- Long: The museum doesn’t open at night because of security and staffing issues.
- Why doesn’t he come to class?
- Short: He doesn’t.
- Long: He doesn’t come to class because he is ill or he has family responsibilities.
WHICH
- Which book doesn’t you recommend?
- Short: I don’t.
- Long: I don’t recommend that book because it is outdated and inaccurate.
- Which route doesn’t you take?
- Short: I don’t take the hill route.
- Long: I don’t take the hill route because it is longer and congested.
- Which food doesn’t she eat?
- Short: She doesn’t eat pork.
- Long: She doesn’t eat pork for religious reasons.
- Which medicine doesn’t work?
- Short: This one doesn’t.
- Long: This medicine doesn’t work for her symptoms; she needs a different treatment.
- Which movie doesn’t interest you?
- Short: That comedy doesn’t.
- Long: That comedy doesn’t interest me because I prefer dramas.
- Which sport doesn’t he play?
- Short: He doesn’t play cricket.
- Long: He doesn’t play cricket; he prefers football.
- Which class doesn’t begin today?
- Short: The art class doesn’t.
- Long: The art class doesn’t begin today; it starts next week.
- Which fruit doesn’t ripen quickly?
- Short: Apples don’t.
- Long: Apples don’t ripen quickly; they take time to mature.
- Which day doesn’t suit you?
- Short: Monday doesn’t.
- Long: Monday doesn’t suit me because I have meetings all day.
- Which subject doesn’t interest most students?
- Short: History doesn’t.
- Long: History doesn’t interest many students who prefer science subjects.
WHOSE
- Whose phone doesn’t ring often?
- Short: His phone doesn’t.
- Long: His phone doesn’t ring often because he rarely gives his number out.
- Whose car doesn’t start?
- Short: Mine doesn’t.
- Long: My car doesn’t start; the battery is dead.
- Whose idea doesn’t work?
- Short: Their idea doesn’t.
- Long: Their idea doesn’t work because it is impractical.
- Whose dog doesn’t bark?
- Short: Our neighbor’s doesn’t.
- Long: Our neighbor’s dog doesn’t bark; it is very calm.
- Whose house doesn’t get sunlight?
- Short: Their house doesn’t.
- Long: Their house doesn’t get sunlight because tall buildings block it.
- Whose name doesn’t appear?
- Short: His doesn’t.
- Long: His name doesn’t appear on the list because he forgot to register.
- Whose plan doesn’t include travel?
- Short: My plan doesn’t.
- Long: My plan doesn’t include travel because I prefer to stay home this year.
- Whose recipe doesn’t use sugar?
- Short: My grandmother’s doesn’t.
- Long: My grandmother’s recipe doesn’t use sugar; she uses honey instead.
- Whose shirt doesn’t fit?
- Short: My son’s doesn’t.
- Long: My son’s shirt doesn’t fit because he has grown taller.
- Whose watch doesn’t keep time?
- Short: Her watch doesn’t.
- Long: Her watch doesn’t keep time because it needs a new battery.
HOW
- How doesn’t he manage his time?
- Short: He doesn’t properly.
- Long: He doesn’t manage his time properly; he wastes hours on unnecessary tasks.
- How doesn’t she respond to stress?
- Short: She doesn’t calmly.
- Long: She doesn’t respond calmly to stress; she becomes anxious and restless.
- How doesn’t this machine operate?
- Short: It doesn’t automatically.
- Long: This machine doesn’t operate automatically; someone must control it.
- How doesn’t the plant survive in winter?
- Short: It doesn’t well.
- Long: The plant doesn’t survive well in winter because it cannot tolerate frost.
- How doesn’t the student complete homework?
- Short: He doesn’t regularly.
- Long: He doesn’t complete homework regularly; he procrastinates.
- How doesn’t the city handle waste?
- Short: It doesn’t effectively.
- Long: The city doesn’t handle waste effectively because of poor planning.
- How doesn’t the company pay bonuses?
- Short: It doesn’t yearly.
- Long: The company doesn’t pay bonuses yearly; it pays only when profits are high.
- How doesn’t the baby sleep at night?
- Short: He doesn’t consistently.
- Long: He doesn’t sleep consistently at night; he wakes up several times.
- How doesn’t the team win matches?
- Short: It doesn’t often.
- Long: The team doesn’t win matches often because they lack training and coordination.
- How doesn’t the teacher explain grammar?
- Short: She doesn’t clearly.
- Long: She doesn’t explain grammar clearly; students find the lessons confusing.