Do You? Does She?
Practice short questions and answers about everyday life with do and does.
Preview
Questions with solutions-
1. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
___ you like music?
- Do
- Does
- Are
Look at the word "you."
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Do you like music?
Use "do" with "you" to ask about things someone likes.
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2. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
___ she drink tea?
- Do
- Is
- Does
The question is about one person: "she."
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Does she drink tea?
Use "does" with "she," "he," and "it" in questions about everyday habits.
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3. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
Does he ___ soccer?
- plays
- play
- playing
The question already starts with "does."
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Does he play soccer?
After "does," use "play," not "plays." The ending changes in "does," not in both words.
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4. Kies het juiste antwoord.
What does Ava want to know?
Ava: Do you live here?
- Is your school here?
- Is your home here?
- Is your job here?
Think about what "live" means.
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- Is your home here?
"Live" tells us where someone's home is. "Work" tells us about their job.
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5. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
Do you read books?
Yes, I ___.- am
- does
- do
The first word of the question helps you build the short answer.
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Do you read books?
Yes, I do."Yes, I do" is a short answer. You do not need to say "read books" again.
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6. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
Do your friends like tea?
No, they ___.- don't
- doesn't
- aren't
The answer is negative and talks about "they."
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Do your friends like tea?
No, they don't."Don't" means "do not." Use it with "they" in a negative short answer.
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7. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
Ben is my brother.
Does Ben play tennis?
Yes, ___ does.- she
- he
- they
The short answer is about Ben, not the person asking.
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Does Ben play tennis?
Yes, he does.Use "he" for Ben here. In a short answer, a word like "he" can take the place of a name.
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8. Vul het ontbrekende woord in.
Does she work on Sundays?
No, she ___.- isn't
- don't
- doesn't
The answer starts with "No." Look at how the question starts.
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Does she work on Sundays?
No, she doesn't."Doesn't" means "does not." "No, she doesn't" answers a question that starts with "Does she."
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9. Zet de woorden in de juiste volgorde.
You are at a museum with a friend.
- need
- a ticket?
- Do
- we
Start with the question word, then the word for the people.
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Do we need a ticket?
In this question, "do" comes before "we," and "need" comes after it.
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10. Kies het juiste antwoord.
You and your sister like the class. The teacher asks both of you. What can you say for both of you?
Teacher: Do you like this class?
- Yes, they do.
- Yes, we do.
- Yes, you do.
Your answer includes you and your sister.
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- Yes, we do.
Use "we" when you speak for yourself and another person.
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11. Zet de woorden in de juiste volgorde.
Your friend's brother has a job. You want to know about Saturdays.
- your brother
- work
- on Saturdays?
- Does
Keep "your brother" together after the first word.
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Does your brother work on Saturdays?
"Your brother" is one person, like "he." "On Saturdays" tells us the day of his usual work.
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12. Kies het juiste antwoord.
What question is Nora answering?
Nora: No, he doesn't. My brother walks to school.
- Does your brother walk to school?
- Do you walk to school?
- Does your brother take the bus to school?
Her answer is about her brother. She says "No" and then tells you how he goes to school.
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- Does your brother take the bus to school?
"He" refers to Nora's brother. He walks to school, so her answer to the bus question is "No."