Question Formation

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Question Formation

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How do you form a question?
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Question Word

• Who
• What
• When
• Where
• Why
• How
• Which
• How much/many

• Quién
• Qué
• Cuándo
• Dónde/Adónde
• Por qué
• Cómo
• Cuál
• Cuánto(a)(s)

Cuántos años tienes? De dónde
eres? Cómo estás?
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Inversion Question

• This type of question is formed when the subject
  and the verb flip-flop or invert their order in
  the sentence.
• Eres tú de aquí?
• Haces tú la tarea antes de hablar por teléfono?

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Tag-Word Question

• This type of question is formed when you make a
  statement and tag a question on to the end of it.
• Tú eres de aquí, verdad?
• Me gustan los deportes, y tú?
• Te gusta el helado, no?

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Intonation Question

• This type of question can only be used in
  conversation. The question is formed by simply
  taking a statement and raising the tone of your
  voice to imply doubt.
• Te gusta la tarea?
• Organizas tu cuarto?

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• For this review you will need a piece of paper
  and a pencil.
• Read the question.
• Choose the type of formation used.
• Click to the next slide to check your work.

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Cómo te llamas?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Cómo te llamas?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Te gusta la fruta?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Te gusta la fruta?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Estás tú al aeropuerto?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Estás tú al aeropuerto?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Cómo estás?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Cómo estás?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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La tarea es fácil, no?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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La tarea es fácil, no?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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De dónde eres?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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De dónde eres?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Los chicos bailan bien, verdad?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Los chicos bailan bien, verdad?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Van ustedes a la oficina?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Van ustedes a la oficina?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Cuántos años tienes?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Cuántos años tienes?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Qué tal?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Qué tal?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Comes un desayuno fuerte?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation

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Comes un desayuno fuerte?

• A Question Word
• B Inversion
• C Tag-Word
• D Intonation