Interrogative Sentences

Are you ready to go swim?

• Alternative interrogative.

• Tag question.

• Yes/No interrogative.

• Wh-interrogative.

Should I wear sandals or sneakers?

• Wh-interrogative.

• Tag question.

• Yes/No interrogative.

• Alternative interrogative.

Yes/No interrogatives are:

• Questions attached or tagged onto the ending of a declarative statement.

• Questions that provide for two or more alternative answers.

• Questions that can be answered with a yes or a no response.

• Questions that can be answered with a yes or a no response

Who is joining me at the swimming pool today?

• Tag question.

• Wh-interrogative.

• Yes/No interrogative.

• Alternative interrogative.

Tag questions are:

• Questions that can be answered with a yes or a no response.

• Questions attached or tagged onto the ending of a declarative statement.

• Questions that provide for two or more alternative answers.

Yes/No interrogative.

• Where is the beach?

• Do you have your tickets ready?

• Did you go swimming or fishing?

Tag Question.

• Where did you get that?

• You applied sun block, right?

• Are you going to the movies or the carnival?

Do you want coffee, tea or soda?

• Yes/No interrogative.

• Alternative interrogative.

• Tag question.

• Wh-interrogative.

You had a ice cream, correct?

• Yes/No interrogative.

• Alternative interrogative.

• Tag question.

• Wh-interrogative.

You’re coming to the party, aren’t you?

• Yes/No interrogative.

• Wh-interrogative.

• Tag question.

• Alternative interrogative.