Interrogative sentences with est-ce-que Flashcards
what is the structure of an interrogative sentene with est-ce que?
ALWAYS est-ce que/qu’ + subject + predicate
is the weather not nice?
est-ce qu’il ne fait pas beau?
are you sad?
lit - is it that you are sad?
est-ce que vous êtes triste?
Is she not going to get married?
lit - is it not that she is going to marry
est-ce qu’elle ne va pas se marier?
have you eaten?
lit - is it that you have eaten?
est-ce que tu as mangé?
do you ski?
literally: is it that you do some ski?
est-ce que vous faites du ski?
don’t you owe me money?
est-ce que tu ne me dois pas d’argent?
Did they not arrive?
(lit - is it that they did not arrive?
est-ce qu’ils ne sont pas arrivés?
will you pick them up?
lit - is it that youare going them to pick up
est-ce que tu iras les chercheras?