This document provides examples of asking and answering questions about whether different subjects speak English using both long and short forms. It also demonstrates the basic word order of positive sentences in English and provides an example of a more complex sentence structure.

2. Do I speak English?
Do you speak English?
Does he speak English?
Does she speak English?
Does it speak English?
Do we speak English?
Do you speak English?
Do they speak English?

3. Yes, I speak English. Yes, I do.
Yes, you speak English. Yes, you do.
Yes, she speaks English. Yes, she does.
Yes, he speaks English. Yes, he does.
Yes, it speaks English. Yes, it does.
Yes, we speak English. Yes, we do.
Yes, you speak English. Yes, you do.
Yes, they speak English. Yes, they do.
LONG FORM
SHORT FORM

4. No, I don’t speak English. No, I don’t.
No, you don’t speak English. No, you don’t.
No, she doesn’t speak English. No, she doesn’t.
No, he doesn’t speak English. No, he doesn’t.
No, it doesn’t speak English. No, it doesn’t.
No, we don’t speak English. No, we don’t.
No, you don’t speak English. No, you don’t.
No, they don’t speak English. No, they don’t.
SHORT FORM
LONG
FORM

5. Word Order in Positive Sentences
For the beginning, remember this simple rule:
subject verb(s) object
I speak English
I can speak English
If you are a more advanced learner, remember the following rule:
indirect direct
subject verb(s) place time
object object
the at tomorrow.
I will tell you
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