What is the correct word order for forming a question in English?
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In English, the correct word order for forming a question typically follows the structure: auxiliary verb + subject + main verb + (complement).
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What is the auxiliary verb in the question 'When did he leave?'
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The auxiliary verb in the question 'When did he leave?' is 'did'.
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How do you form a yes/no question in English?
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To form a yes/no question in English, start with an auxiliary verb (if applicable), followed by the subject and the main verb. For example, 'Did you go?'.
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What is the difference between a statement and a question in English?
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A statement provides information and ends with a period, while a question seeks information and ends with a question mark.
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What is the correct structure for the question 'Why did you go?'?
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The correct structure is: 'Why' (question word) + 'did' (auxiliary verb) + 'you' (subject) + 'go' (main verb).
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What is the role of question words in English?
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Question words (who, what, where, when, why, how) are used to ask for specific information.
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What is the correct word order for the question 'What time do you wake up?'?
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The correct word order is: 'What time' (question phrase) + 'do' (auxiliary verb) + 'you' (subject) + 'wake up' (main verb).
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