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Questions with another verb

which is our infinitive verb so this is a quasi structure if we put this on our question tree do we want a question word yes is there another verb yes quasi another example wher...

Course: Everyday English from the startSection: Present simple rulesSubtitles: en

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listen

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which is our infinitive verb so this

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is a quasi structure if we put this

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on our question tree do we want a

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question word

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yes is there another verb yes

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quasi another example where are you

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from where question word

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are auxiliary verb verb to be

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and you subject from is just

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additional information this is the quas

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structure there are no other verbs

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in the question is there a question word

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yes is there another verb no

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cause structure if we do not

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ask for specific information in english

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so no

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question word we just want a yes or a no

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answer then we need to use a short

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response so this will be a response to

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an assy or an as question

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if i ask you the question do you like

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chocolate

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you can respond yes

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but this is not very nice in

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english

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