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Past tense: Yes/no questions
To ask a yes/no question, use the following order:
S
E
U
L
B
L
S
E
                                                                                                                                                
E
S
L
B
L
U
E
(s)
A
N
I
G
R
A
M
AFFIRMATIVE:
Gloria
played
hockey
last night.
Did
play
last night?
To ask a yes/no question, use the following order:
    1:  did (the auxiliary verb)
played
Did
play
INTERROGATIVE:
Did
play
She
had
a lot of fun.
she
had
Did
have
Was
she
played
very happy?
a lot of fun?
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  • Song ("What would I do?") composed by, and courtesy of Gregg Boethin.

    • Gloria
    last night?
    To ask a yes/no question, use the following order:
        1:  did (the auxiliary verb)
        2.  the subject (here = Gloria)
    To ask a yes/no question, use the following order:
        1:  did (the auxiliary verb)
        2.  the subject (here = Gloria)
        3.  basic verb form (play, win, etc.  not  played,  won.)
    Her team
    won.
    win?
    her team
    won
    Did
    She
    was
    very happy.
    She
    was
    More examples:
    Exception:  Don't use 'did' with the verb 'to be.'
    Exception:  Don't use 'did' with the verb 'to be.'
                        Place the verb in front of the subject.
    Past tense: Yes/no questions