Yes/No Questions in Simple Past

The video tutorial explains how to form and answer yes/no questions in the simple past tense. It begins with an introduction to the topic, followed by a breakdown of an example sentence. The tutorial then details the process of forming yes/no questions using the auxiliary verb 'did' and the infinitive form of the main verb. An example question is analyzed to illustrate the structure. The video also covers how to provide short answers to these questions, using 'yes, I did' or 'no, I didn't'. Finally, students are instructed to refer to their grammar book for further practice.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Complex sentence structures

• Forming questions in the present tense

• Future tense questions

• Yes/No questions in the simple past

In the example sentence 'You played handball yesterday', what is the role of 'you'?

• Object

• Verb

• Auxiliary

• Subject

Which auxiliary verb is used to form yes/no questions in the simple past?

• Will

• Did

• Does

• Do

When forming a yes/no question in the simple past, what happens to the main verb?

• It is omitted

• It changes to the infinitive form

• It remains in the past tense

• It becomes a gerund

In the question 'Did you play handball yesterday?', what is the role of 'did'?

• Object

• Subject

• Main verb

• Auxiliary verb

What punctuation is necessary at the end of a yes/no question?

• Comma

• Period

• Exclamation mark

• Question mark

What is the purpose of using 'did' in a yes/no question?

• To indicate future tense

• To replace the main verb

• To form a question in the simple past

• To emphasize the subject

Which form of the verb is used in a yes/no question in the simple past?

• Past participle

• Infinitive

• Present continuous

• Past simple

What is the role of 'handball' in the sentence 'Did you play handball yesterday?'

• Verb

• Object

• Subject

• Auxiliary

What is the correct structure for a yes/no question in the simple past?

• Subject + verb + did

• Verb + did + subject

• Did + subject + verb

• Subject + did + verb