There are four types of questions: open questions using Wh-words, choice questions, closed or yes/no questions, and tag questions. Students practice and build confidence forming and asking Wh questions in the present simple tense as well as the present continuous form.
Present Simple and Continuous Questions
Overview
Daily life
Level
Elementary: A2Pre-Intermediate: A2+
Included
2 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 60 mins
Language functions
Asking and answering questionsTalking about daily life
Language forms
Continuous formsFuture formsModal and auxiliary verbsPast formsPresent tense
Activities Questions and answers
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