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SHORT ANSWERS WITH AUXILIARY VERBS

         When the question uses
         an auxiliary verb,
         including modal verbs,
         the same auxiliary verb is
         used in the short answer.




         FURTHER EXAMPLES
















             COMMON MISTAKES SHORT ANSWERS WITH AUXILIARY VERBS

         If a question uses an auxiliary
         verb, including modal verbs,
         it must be used in the short
         answer. The main verb
         should not be used at all.




                SHORT ANSWERS WITH “THERE”

         When the question uses “there,”
         it is also used in the answer.















                          Short for: “No, there isn’t
                          a hotel in the town.”


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