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Theory: Short Answers to Yes/No Questions

When answering Do you have...? questions:

  • Yes → Yes, I do.
  • No → No, I don't.
  • Always use do/don't in short answers.
Kitchen with appliances

Look at the picture and decide: Do you see the item?

Examples

Question: Do you have a plate?

Answer: No, I don't. (Not visible in picture)

Question: Do you have a kettle?

Answer: Yes, I do. (Red kettle is visible)

Exercise: Look at the Picture & Write Short Answers

Kitchen scene

Play Audio Instructions

1. Do you have a knife?
2. Do you have a refrigerator?
3. Do you have a microwave?
4. Do you have a kettle?
5. Do you have a fork?

Correct Answers

1. Yes, I do. (knife is on the counter)

2. Yes, I do. (refrigerator is visible)

3. Yes, I do. (microwave is on the left)

4. Yes, I do. (red kettle is on the right)

5. No, I don't. (no fork visible)