YES / NO QUESTIONS
Apa Itu Yes/No Questions?
Yes/No Questions adalah pertanyaan yang dapat dijawab dengan:
Yes (Ya)
No (Tidak)
Jenis pertanyaan ini sangat penting dalam percakapan sehari-hari.
Contoh Dasar
Dengan Do / Does
Do you speak English?
→ Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?
Yes, I do.
→ Ya, saya bisa.
No, I don't.
→ Tidak, saya tidak bisa.
Dengan To Be (Am / Is / Are)
Are you hungry?
→ Apakah kamu lapar?
Yes, I am.
→ Ya, saya lapar.
No, I'm not.
→ Tidak, saya tidak lapar.
Ciri-Ciri Yes/No Questions
✔ Dimulai dengan auxiliary verb (kata kerja bantu)
✔ Dapat dijawab dengan yes atau no
✔ Sering digunakan dalam percakapan sehari-hari
✔ Tidak membutuhkan jawaban panjang
Rumus Dasar
Pola Umum
Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb?
Contoh
You like coffee.
→ Kamu suka kopi.
Do you like coffee?
→ Apakah kamu suka kopi?
She is happy.
→ Dia bahagia.
Is she happy?
→ Apakah dia bahagia?
They can swim.
→ Mereka bisa berenang.
Can they swim?
→ Apakah mereka bisa berenang?
Jenis-Jenis Yes/No Questions
1. Present Simple
Rumus
Do/Does + Subject + Verb 1?
Contoh
Do you like tea?
→ Apakah kamu suka teh?
Do they live here?
→ Apakah mereka tinggal di sini?
Does she work here?
→ Apakah dia bekerja di sini?
Does he play football?
→ Apakah dia bermain sepak bola?
2. To Be (Am, Is, Are)
Rumus
Am/Is/Are + Subject?
Contoh
Are you happy?
→ Apakah kamu bahagia?
Is he a teacher?
→ Apakah dia seorang guru?
Are they ready?
→ Apakah mereka siap?
3. Past Simple
Rumus
Did + Subject + Verb 1?
Contoh
Did you go to school?
→ Apakah kamu pergi ke sekolah?
Did she call you?
→ Apakah dia meneleponmu?
Did they finish the project?
→ Apakah mereka menyelesaikan proyek itu?
4. Was / Were
Rumus
Was/Were + Subject?
Contoh
Were you at home?
→ Apakah kamu di rumah?
Was she tired?
→ Apakah dia lelah?
Were they late?
→ Apakah mereka terlambat?
5. Modal Verbs
Rumus
Modal + Subject + Verb 1?
Contoh
Can you swim?
→ Apakah kamu bisa berenang?
Will you help me?
→ Apakah kamu akan membantu saya?
Should I call her?
→ Apakah saya sebaiknya meneleponnya?
Could you help me?
→ Bisakah Anda membantu saya?
Aturan Penting
Word Order
Urutan kata:
Auxiliary + Subject + Verb
Contoh
Do you like coffee?
→ Apakah kamu suka kopi?
Can she drive?
→ Apakah dia bisa mengemudi?
Setelah Does dan Did
Gunakan kata kerja dasar (Verb 1).
Contoh
Does she work here?
→ Apakah dia bekerja di sini?
Did you go yesterday?
→ Apakah kamu pergi kemarin?
Cara Menjawab Yes/No Questions
Jawaban Pendek Positif
Yes, I do.
→ Ya, saya suka / ya, benar.
Yes, she is.
→ Ya, dia memang begitu.
Yes, I can.
→ Ya, saya bisa.
Yes, they were.
→ Ya, mereka memang begitu.
Jawaban Pendek Negatif
No, I don't.
→ Tidak.
No, she isn't.
→ Tidak.
No, I can't.
→ Tidak, saya tidak bisa.
No, they weren't.
→ Tidak.
Jawaban Panjang
Do you speak English?
→ Apakah kamu bisa bahasa Inggris?
Yes, I do. I speak English every day.
→ Ya, saya bisa. Saya menggunakan bahasa Inggris setiap hari.
Do you have a car?
→ Apakah kamu punya mobil?
No, I don't. I use public transportation.
→ Tidak. Saya menggunakan transportasi umum.
Jawaban Santai
Yes.
→ Ya.
No.
→ Tidak.
Yeah.
→ Iya.
Nope.
→ Nggak.
Sure!
→ Tentu!
Of course!
→ Tentu saja!
Contoh Percakapan
Conversation 1
Do you live here?
→ Apakah kamu tinggal di sini?
Yes, I do.
→ Ya.
Do you like sports?
→ Apakah kamu suka olahraga?
No, I don't.
→ Tidak.
Conversation 2
Are you a student?
→ Apakah kamu seorang siswa?
Yes, I am.
→ Ya.
Can you swim?
→ Apakah kamu bisa berenang?
Yes, I can.
→ Ya, saya bisa.
Cara Mengubah Kalimat Menjadi Pertanyaan
Present Simple
You like coffee.
→ Kamu suka kopi.
Tambahkan auxiliary "do".
Do you like coffee?
→ Apakah kamu suka kopi?
To Be
She is happy.
→ Dia bahagia.
Pindahkan "is" ke depan.
Is she happy?
→ Apakah dia bahagia?
Modal Verb
They can swim.
→ Mereka bisa berenang.
Pindahkan "can" ke depan.
Can they swim?
→ Apakah mereka bisa berenang?
Kesalahan Umum
Lupa Auxiliary
❌ You like coffee?
✅ Do you like coffee?
→ Apakah kamu suka kopi?
Setelah Does
❌ Does she works here?
✅ Does she work here?
→ Apakah dia bekerja di sini?
Setelah Did
❌ Did you went?
✅ Did you go?
→ Apakah kamu pergi?
Jawaban Pendek Salah
❌ Yes, I like.
✅ Yes, I do.
→ Ya.
Double Auxiliary
❌ Does she can swim?
✅ Can she swim?
→ Apakah dia bisa berenang?
Latihan
Ubah menjadi pertanyaan.
You like pizza.
→ __________ you like pizza?
She is a teacher.
→ __________ she a teacher?
They can swim.
→ __________ they swim?
He works here.
→ __________ he work here?
You went yesterday.
→ __________ you go yesterday?
Kunci Jawaban
Do
Is
Can
Does
Did
Speaking Practice
Do you like coffee?
→ Apakah kamu suka kopi?
Are you hungry?
→ Apakah kamu lapar?
Can you swim?
→ Apakah kamu bisa berenang?
Does she work here?
→ Apakah dia bekerja di sini?
Did you finish your homework?
→ Apakah kamu sudah menyelesaikan PR?
Will you come tomorrow?
→ Apakah kamu akan datang besok?
Were you at home last night?
→ Apakah kamu berada di rumah tadi malam?
Can you help me with this exercise?
→ Bisakah kamu membantu saya dengan latihan ini?
Ringkasan Singkat
Rumus Dasar
Auxiliary + Subject + Verb?
Auxiliary yang Sering Digunakan
Present Simple
Do
Does
Past Simple
Did
To Be
Am
Is
Are
Was
Were
Modal Verbs
Can
Could
Will
Would
Should
Must
Tips Mudah Mengingat
✔ Selalu mulai dengan auxiliary
✔ Setelah does dan did gunakan Verb 1
✔ Jawaban pendek menggunakan auxiliary yang sama
Contoh:
Do you like coffee?
→ Yes, I do.
Can you swim?
→ Yes, I can.
Are you hungry?
→ Yes, I am.
