Questions with like

Uses of like in questions The word like is used in different ways to ask questions. Such questions with like may have different meanings. Like may be used to ask questions about: Personality or the characteristics of something. Preferences. Physical appearance. Hobbies. The word like in these question is used either as a verb or as a preposition. Talking...

Tag Questions

Definition A tag question is a grammatical structure. It refers to a declarative statement or an imperative that are modified to become a question by adding an interrogative fragment. Use Tag questions: can be considered as an indicator of politeness, emphasis, or irony; they may suggest confidence or lack of confidence; they may be confrontational or tentative; in...

Wh questions (Question Words)

Types of questions There are two types of questions: ·         Yes or no questions ·         Wh questions Question words Question words are also called wh questions...

Yes or No Questions

Types of questions There are two types of questions: Yes or no questions Wh questions Yes-no questions Yes or no questions are questions whose expected answer is either "yes" or "no". How to form yes-no questions In English, a special word order (Verb Subject Object) is used to form yes-no questions. Examples: Affirmative ...

Idioms 11

Penny wise, dollar foolish In the money sense, this describes someone who is cautious about spending small amounts of money but is reckless when spending large amounts. In a non-money sense, this describes someone who is careful in small matters but incautious when tending to larger matters. "Paul is penny wise and dollar foolish in both senses of this...