Hi, everyone~ 歡迎來到英文庫的文法系列!😍 我是 Gloria~✌🏻
今天要帶大家認識英文裡的「Yes/No 疑問句」!雖然這個名字聽起來很陌生,但是你對這個疑問句的用法一定很熟悉,因為它很常在生活中出現!
那英文的 Yes/No 疑問句架構到底是什麼呢?今天就來一次搞懂吧!Let’s go~😉
Yes/No 問句是什麼?
Yes/No 問句就是用 Yes 或 No 作為回答的問句,通常是用「助動詞」開頭的疑問句。這類問句是比較封閉的問題,答案只有「是」或「不是」,常用來確認資訊是否正確:
Are you sleeping? (Yes / No)
Does she like fast food? (Yes / No)
Will they come tomorrow? (Yes / No)
如何形成 Yes/No 問句?
要怎麼把一般的句子變成 Yes/No 問句呢?很簡單!主要有幾個方法:
1️⃣ 句子有「be 動詞」時
首先,如果句子裡有 be 動詞的話,把它們移到句子的最前面,然後在句子後面加上問號,就能形成 Yes/No 問句。
I am happy. ➡️ Am I happy?
He is a student. ➡️ Is he a student?
You are sad. ➡️ Are you sad?
2️⃣ 句子有「助動詞」時
如果句子裡有助動詞的話,也一樣把它們移到句子的最前面,就可以形成 Yes/No 問句。
👉🏻 be 動詞當助動詞:
He is sleeping. ➡️ Is he sleeping?
She was playing basketball. ➡️ Was she playing basketball?
You are eating. ➡️ Are you eating?
They were watching TV. ➡️ Were you watching TV?
👉🏻 完成式的助動詞:
She has finished her work. ➡️ Has she finished her work?
They have joined the school team. ➡️ Have they joined the school team?
He had gone to Japan. ➡️ Had he gone to Japan?
👉🏻 其他助動詞:
He can swim. ➡️ Can he swim?
She will call you. ➡️ Will she call you?
That could be your bus. ➡️ Could that be your bus?
3️⃣ 句子有「一般動詞」時,在前面加 Do / Does
如果是「一般動詞的過去式」時,在前面加 Did
當句子出現一般動詞時,如果主詞是:I / You / We / They 的話,就在句子前面加上 Do:
I know you. ➡️ Do I know you?
You like cats. ➡️ Do you like cats?
We need to stop. ➡️ Do we need to stop?
They speak English. ➡️ Do they speak English?
如果主詞是:He / She / It 或是單一個人的時候,就在句子前面加上 Does,記得 Does 後面的動詞要用原形動詞,不用加 s:
He knows you. ➡️ Does he know you?
Gina wants some coffee. ➡️ Does Gina want some coffee?
It starts at 8:30. ➡️ Does it start at 8:30?
那如果句子裡有「一般動詞的過去式」,只要在句子前面統一加上 Did 就可以了!
但一樣要注意,Did 後面的動詞必須改回原形動詞,不再用過去式動詞。
He cleaned the room. ➡️ Did he clean the room?
The girl saw a dog. ➡️ Did the girl see a dog?
They went to the party. ➡️ Did they go to the party?
Yes/No 問句的回答
Yes/No 問句的回答方式很簡單,可以很簡短,也可以很完整,我們先來看例句了解:
Do you have pets?
你有養寵物嗎?👉🏻 簡答:
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
有 / 沒有👉🏻 詳答:
Yes, I have a dog and a cat. / No, I don’t have pets.
有,我有養一隻狗和一隻貓 / 沒有,我沒有養寵物
在例句裡你會發現,簡答是看問句用什麼助動詞,就用一樣的助動詞簡短回答,那詳答的方式就是用完整的句子來回答。我們分成下面三種情況來看:
1️⃣ 句子有「be 動詞」時
用 be 動詞開頭的問句,就用 be動詞回答:
Am I happy?
我開心嗎?👉🏻 Yes, you are happy. / No, you aren’t happy. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, you are. / No, you aren’t. (簡答)
你很開心 / 你不開心
Is he a student?
他是學生嗎?👉🏻 Yes, he is a student. / No, he isn’t a student. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t. (簡答)
他是學生 / 他不是學生
Are you sad?
你很難過嗎?👉🏻 Yes, I am sad. / No, I am not sad. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, I am. / No, I am not. (簡答)
我很難過 / 我不難過
2️⃣ 句子有「助動詞」時
用助動詞開頭的問句,就用助動詞回答:
Have you found your bag?
你找到你的包包了嗎?👉🏻 Yes, I have found it. / No, I haven’t found it. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t. (簡答)
我找到了 / 我還沒找到
Can you cook?
你會煮飯嗎?👉🏻 Yes, I can cook. / No, I can’t cook. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, I can. / No, I can’t. (簡答)
我會 / 我不會
Will she call you?
她會打給你嗎?👉🏻 Yes, she will call you. / No, she won’t call you. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, she will. / No, she won’t. (簡答)
她會打給你 / 她不會打給你
3️⃣ 句子有「Do / Does / Did」時
用 Do / Does / Did 開頭的問句,就用一樣的字回答:
Do you like summer?
你喜歡夏天嗎?👉🏻 Yes, I like summer. / No, I don’t like summer. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, I do. / No, I don’t. (簡答)
我喜歡 / 我不喜歡
Does she eat fish?
她吃魚嗎?👉🏻 Yes, she eats fish. / No, she doesn’t eat fish. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t. (簡答)
她吃 / 她不吃
Did they go to the party?
他們有去那個派對嗎?👉🏻 Yes, they went to the party. / No, they didn’t go to the party. (詳答)
👉🏻 Yes, they did. / No, they didn’t. (簡答)
他們有去 / 他們沒去
否定形式的 Yes/No 問句
除了一般的 Yes/No 問句以外,還有一種用「否定形式」的 be 動詞或助動詞開頭的問題,像是:
Isn’t it your book?
Don’t you like pop music?
Hasn’t she come back?
要怎麼把 Yes/No 問句變成否定形式呢?其實只要把最前面的 be 動詞或助動詞改成否定就可以了!
Is it your book? ➡️ Isn’t it your book?
Do you like pop music? ➡️ Don’t you like pop music?
Has she come back? ➡️ Hasn’t she come back?
這類的問句常用來表示「驚訝」、「與預期相反的事」,或用來確認「你所認定的情況是否正確」:
Isn’t it your book?
這不是你的書嗎?(👉🏻 我覺得這是你的書,但我想再確認一下)Don’t you like pop music?
你不喜歡流行音樂嗎? (👉🏻 我認為你喜歡,但我想再確認一下)Hasn’t she come back?
她還沒回來嗎? (👉🏻 我覺得她已經回來了 ,但我想再確認一下)
像這樣用否定形式開頭的問句,到底要怎麼回答才正確呢?
💡 答案是:只要按照事實回答就好!👌🏻
也就是說,跟一般問句的回答一樣,肯定的回答就用 Yes ✅、否定的回答就用 No ❌,不要因為否定形式的提問而影響你的回答。
Isn’t it your book?
這不是你的書嗎?👉🏻 Yes, it’s my book. / No, it’s not my book.
這是我的書。/這不是我的書。
Don’t you like pop music?
你不喜歡流行音樂嗎?👉🏻 Yes, I like it. / No, I don’t like it.
我喜歡。/我不喜歡。
Hasn’t she come back?
她還沒回來嗎?👉🏻 Yes, she has. / No, she hasn’t.
她回來了。/她還沒回來。
That’s All for Today!
哇~恭喜你看完了!學完是不是很有成就感呢?給你一個大大的讚!👍🏻
希望看完這篇文章能讓你更認識英文的 Yes/No 疑問句。相信只要你常常練習、反覆運用,以後就更能活用這些知識在生活中囉!
以上就是今天的文法系列~那我們就下次見啦!😎