A1

Do / Does + S + V0? — Yes, S + do(es). / No, S + don't / doesn't.

Thì hiện tại đơn — câu hỏi

Explanation

Đưa Do hoặc Does lên đầu câu, động từ chính giữ nguyên thể. Trả lời ngắn lặp lại do hoặc does chứ không lặp động từ chính. Bẫy thường gặp: Không dùng do với to be: Do you are a student? ✗, Are you a student? ✓.

Examples

Do you speak English?

Bạn có nói tiếng Anh không?

Does he live in Da Nang?

Anh ấy sống ở Đà Nẵng à?

Yes, I do.

Có.

No, he doesn't.

Không.

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