Let’s work through each exercise step by step.
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Exercise #1: Yes/No Questions with the BE Verb
Rule: To make a yes/no question with “be” verbs (am, is, are, was, were), move the verb to the front of the sentence.
1. The school is open today.
→ Is the school open today?
2. The waiter was rude.
→ Was the waiter rude?
3. Yoga is popular.
→ Is yoga popular?
4. I am sick.
→ Am I sick?
5. You were tired.
→ Were you tired?
6. Sarah was his teacher.
→ Was Sarah his teacher?
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Exercise #2: Yes/No Questions with the BE Verb (based on answers)
We look at the answer and write the question that would lead to it.
1. A: Yes, I was there.
→ Q: Were you there?
2. A: No, we were not rich.
→ Q: Were you rich?
3. A: Yes, it is my birthday.
→ Q: Is it your birthday?
4. A: No, the price was not the same.
→ Q: Was the price the same?
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Exercise #3: Yes/No Questions – Auxiliary & Modal Verbs
Rule: For sentences with modal verbs (can, will, might) or auxiliary verbs (is going to, is being), move the first auxiliary/modal verb to the front.
1. John can read.
→ Can John read?
2. We will join.
→ Will we join?
3. It might be broken.
→ Might it be broken?
4. Peter is going to go.
→ Is Peter going to go?
5. Luan is going to be hired.
→ Is Luan going to be hired?
6. He is being interviewed now.
→ Is he being interviewed now?
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Final Answer:
Exercise #1:
1. Is the school open today?
2. Was the waiter rude?
3. Is yoga popular?
4. Am I sick?
5. Were you tired?
6. Was Sarah his teacher?
Exercise #2:
1. Were you there?
2. Were you rich?
3. Is it your birthday?
4. Was the price the same?
Exercise #3:
1. Can John read?
2. Will we join?
3. Might it be broken?
4. Is Peter going to go?
5. Is Luan going to be hired?
6. Is he being interviewed now?
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of yes no questions worksheet.
