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SUBJECT QUESTIONS
Question doesn’t use “did.”
Subject questions are used to ask
who did an action. They are called
subject questions because the
question word is the subject of
the main verb. They do not use
the auxiliary verb “do.”
The answer is the subject
of the question.
FURTHER EXAMPLES
HOW TO FORM
“Who” and “what” are the most SUBJECT VERB OBJECT
common pronouns used in
subject questions.
COMMON MISTAKES OBJECT AND SUBJECT QUESTIONS
Object questions must use a form Subject questions do not use an auxiliary verb and the word
of the auxiliary “do.” order stays the same as in a normal statement.
“Did” is the auxiliary verb The word order stays the
in this object question. same as a normal statement.
Do not use inversion to “Do” is only used as an auxiliary verb
form object questions. when forming object questions.
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