Grammar                      Yes, No  question                

و هو السؤال الذى لا يحتوى على أداة استفهام بل يبدأ بفعل مساعد أو فعل ناقص و يكون معناه "هل" و تكون الإجابة عليه بـ "Yes"  أو "No"

-إذا كانت الجملة تحتوى على فعل مساعد مثل verb to be / verb to have  أو فعل ناقص مثل 
will / would / shall / should/ can / could / may / might/ must

نضع الفعل المساعد أو الناقص فى بداية السؤال.

1-  Yes, he is a student.  (Is…..)

-Is he a student?

2-  No, he hasn't got any brothers.  (Has……….)

-Has he got any brothers?

3-  Yes, I can swim.  (Can….)

-Can you swim?

--إذا كان فعل الجملة أساسى نستخدم does  إذا كان الفعل مضارع و ينتهى بـحرف s  و نستخدم  do  إذا كان الفعل مضارع و لا ينتهى بـحرف s  و نستخدم did  إذا كان الفعل ماضى ثم نأتى بمصدر الفعل.

1-  Yes, Ali speaks English.   (Does…..)

-Does Ali speak English?

2-   No, I don’t have a car.  (Do…..)

-Do you have a car?

3-  Yes, I bought a new shirt yesterday.  (Did…..)

-Did you buy a new shirt yesterday?

4-  No, I didn't watch the match..  (Did…..)

 -  Did you watch the match?

Questions and short answers

Question	Short answer
Are you Egyptian?	Yes, I am.	No, I'm not.
Is he Spanish?	Yes, he is.	No, he isn't.
Have you read this book?	Yes, I have.	No, I haven't.
Has he read the magazine?	Yes, he has.	No, he hasn't.
Do you live in Cairo?	Yes, I do.	No, I don't.
Does he work at the university?	Yes, he does.	No, he doesn't.
Can you come to my party?	Yes, I can.	No, I can't.
Can he swim?	Yes, he can.	No, he can't.

ملحوظة : إستخدمى الفعل بصيغته الكاملة فى الإثبات و لا تختصرى   

Are you Egyptian?

   Yes, I am.    صح

    Yes, I'm    خطأ

Notice the difference

Do you have a car?                  = Have you got a car?

Does he have a car?                = Has he got a car?

Can you play music?              = Are you able to play music?

Can she play tennis?               = Is she able to play tennis?

What's your father's job?        = What does your father do?

Do you come from England?  = Are you English?

Where are you from?              = Where do you come from?