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Reply to the question: Didn't you study here last year?
Yes, I did / No, I didn't
Correct the question: You could tell me where should I sit?
Could you tell me where I should sit?
Make the question indirect: Where is the exit?
Could you tell me where the exit is?
Make a negative question to give your opinion about the weather today.
Example: Isn't it windy?
What's the difference between: Can I come with you? and Can't I come with you?
Can’t I come with you? implies that the speaker thinks that they can’t come or that the listener doesn’t want them to come and is checking this is correct.
What’s the difference between: Are you well? and Aren’t you well?
Aren’t you well? sounds like the speaker thinks the other person might be unwell and is checking.
Make a negative question to check today’s date.
Example: Isn’t today the 31st January?
Reply to the question: Wouldn’t you like a drink?
Yes, please. I’d love one. / No, thank you. I’m fine.
Correct the question: Can I ask you what did the teacher say?
Can I ask you what the teacher said?
Make the question indirect: What time does this class finish?
Could you tell me what time this class finishes?
Make the question indirect: Where could I buy a nice snack?
Can I ask you where I could buy a nice snack?
Ask me a question starting with Could you tell me ... ?
Example: Could you tell me where the library is please?
Make the question indirect: What’s the wifi password?
Do you know what the wifi password is?
What’s the difference between: Is it time to go? and Isn’t it time to go?
Isn’t it time to go? sounds like it is the speaker’s opinion that it is time to go.
Make a negative question to check some information about the class.
Example: Don’t we have class next week?
Reply to the question: Don’t you want me to open a window?
Yes, please. / No, thank you.
