In this dialogue, you will learn how to ask yes/no questions in English. Yes/no questions are useful for obtaining simple confirmations or denials. Pay attention to the structure used to form these questions.

Dialogue: Asking yes/no questions

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Dialogue: Asking yes/no questions

John: Hi, Emily! Are you ready to go to the movies?

Emily: Hi, John! Yes, I am. I’ve been looking forward to it all week.

John: Great! Did you remember to buy the tickets?

Emily: Yes, I did. I purchased them online yesterday.

John: Perfect! Do you want to grab some popcorn before the movie starts?

Emily: Yes, please. I love popcorn!

John: Awesome! Should we leave now to make sure we get good seats?

Emily: Yes, let’s go. I want to get there early.

John: Okay, one last question. Do you prefer sitting in the front row or the back row?

Emily: Hmm, I think I prefer the middle row. It’s just right for the best view.

John: Sounds good to me. Let’s head to the theater.

Emily: Yes, let’s go!


Congratulations on completing the dialogue! You’ve learned how to ask yes/no questions in English. Remember to use auxiliary verbs like “are,” “did,” “do,” and “should” to form yes/no questions correctly. Keep practicing, and you’ll become more confident in your English communication skills. Well done!

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