Leçon 5 : Poser des questions en Anglais

NIVEAU A1 · LEÇON 5

Poser des Questions en Anglais

How to ask questions with be, do/does, and question words

👋 Ce que tu vas apprendre

  • ✔️ poser des questions avec be (am/is/are)
  • ✔️ poser des questions avec do/does
  • ✔️ utiliser les mots interrogatifs (What, Where, When, Why, How)
  • ✔️ éviter les erreurs classiques des débutants
📘 Le cours

1. What is a question?

Une question sert à demander une information. En anglais, on place souvent l'auxiliaire avant le sujet.

Basic structure : Auxiliary verb + subject + main verb + ?

Are you a student? Es-tu étudiant ?

Do you like English? Aimes-tu l'anglais ?

💡 Tip : En anglais, le point d'interrogation est obligatoire à la fin de la question.

2. Questions with Be (Am / Is / Are)

Be + subject + complement ?
Are you ready? / Is she at home? / Am I late?

Are you happy today? Es-tu heureux aujourd'hui ?

Is he your teacher? Est-il ton professeur ?

Are they in the classroom? Sont-ils dans la classe ?

⚠️ Common mistake : On ne dit pas You are happy? pour une question directe. On dit Are you happy?

3. Questions with Do / Does (Présent simple)

Do / Does + subject + base verb ?
Do you play football? / Does she speak English?

Do you live in Bouaké? Vis-tu à Bouaké ?

Does he work here? Travaille-t-il ici ?

Do they know the answer? Connaissent-ils la réponse ?

💡 Key idea : Avec does, le verbe principal reste à la forme de base. On dit Does she like coffee? et non Does she likes coffee?

4. Question words (Wh- questions)

Question wordMeaningExample
Whatquoi / queWhat is your name?
WhereWhere do you live?
WhenquandWhen does the lesson start?
WhypourquoiWhy are you late?
HowcommentHow are you?

What is your job? Quel est ton travail ?

Where is the library? Où est la bibliothèque ?

Why are you studying English? Pourquoi étudies-tu l'anglais ?

5. Yes/No questions vs Wh- questions

TypeStructureExample
Yes/No questionAuxiliary + subject + verb?Do you like music?
Wh- questionWh-word + auxiliary + subject + verb?What do you like?

7. Common mistakes to avoid

✘ Does she likes coffee?
✔ Does she like coffee?

✘ Where you are going?
✔ Where are you going?

✘ What do you wants?
✔ What do you want?

8. Coach tip

To make questions correctly :
1. Identify the auxiliary.
2. Put it before the subject.
3. Keep the main verb in base form after do/does.
🎓 Coach Assoa vous conseille

Répétez à voix haute : Are you ready?, Do you like English?, Where do you live?. Plus vous pratiquez, plus la structure devient naturelle.

🎬 Vidéos d'accompagnement

Vidéo 1 — Poser des questions en Anglais

Vidéo 2 — Complément de la leçon

📝 Exercise — Asking Questions in English

Test your knowledge of be, do/does, and question words.

❓ 10 questions
⏱️ 10 minutes
✅ Correction immédiate
🎓 Résultats détaillés
⏱️ 10:00
QUESTION 1 / 10

🏁 Results

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📋 Answer Review

🎤 Speaking Exercise

Read each prompt aloud. Speak for 1 minute for each one. Click "Start speaking" to begin the timer.

Prompt 1 / 5

Time : 1:00
Ta transcription apparaîtra ici pendant que tu parles...
💡 Suggested answers: give your name, age, country, school, hobbies, and ask a few questions.

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