Asking Questions Flashcards
Est-ce qu’il y a…?
Is there a…?
Y a-t-il … ?
Are there…?
il n’y a pas de….
There isn’t/ there aren’t
il y en a
There are (some)
il n’y en a pas
There aren’t any
Est-ce que …
Est-ce qu’(vowel or mute h)
Are…
n’est-ce pas?
Aren’t (they, etc) / Are they not? (Or is it not?)
Est-ce… ?
Is…?
Où est… ?
Where is…?
Comment (allez-vous)?
How (are you?)
Comment (s’appelle ton ami?)
What is (your friend’s name)?
Êtes-vous (américan(e))?
Are you (American?)
Y a-t-il…
Is there…?
When inversion of the subject and the verb causes two vowels to come together, the letter -t- is added between them
Qui est-ce?
Who is that?
Qu’est-ce que c’est?
What is that/this?
C’est …
It’s …
Quelle heure est-il?
What time is it?
il est…. heure(s)
It’s … o’clock
il y a
There is/ there are
Comment s’appelle …?
What is…. ‘s name?
Comment t’appelles-tu?
What’s your name? (familiar)
Comment vous appelez-vous
What’s your name? (form. or plural)
Comment est-il /elle?
What’s he/she/it like?
Comment sont ils/ elles?
What are they like?