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Grammar: Subject questions
Gramatică: Întrebări despre subiect. Această lecție de gramatică explică cum să pui întrebări directe fără verbe auxiliare când vrei să afli cine a făcut acțiunea.
Грамматика: Вопросы к подлежащему. Этот урок по грамматике объясняет, как задавать прямые вопросы без вспомогательных глаголов, когда нужно узнать автора действия.
Subject questions
- When we want to know the person or thing that does the action, we use a subject question. We do not use auxiliary verbs like do, does, or did.
- Type
- Structure
- Example
- Object question
- Question word + auxiliary + subject + verb
- What did James sign in Boston?
- Subject question
- Question word + verb in past or present
- Who signed the contract in Chicago?
- Remember
- Use subject questions when the question word is the subject of the sentence.
- Do not use did, do, or does in past or present subject questions.
- Start with words like Who or What followed directly by the main verb.
- Examples
- Who lost the tender in Seattle?
- What happened during the meeting in London?
- Who called the client from Manchester?
- Common mistakes
- Who did sign the contract in Dallas?
- Who signed the contract in Dallas?
- What did happen in Birmingham?
- What happened in Birmingham?
Complete the sentences
- (who / win) ____ the big deal in Chicago?
- What (happen) ____ during the meeting in London?
- (who / send) ____ the offer to Seattle?
- (who / call) ____ the client in Boston?
- What (go) ____ wrong in the Manchester office?
- (who / meet) ____ the manager in Bristol?
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Despre această lecție
Această lecție de Business English vă ajută să discutați despre contracte, clienți și probleme la birou. Veți învăța să puneți întrebări despre subiect în limba engleză.
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