ESL Helpful Handouts __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Let’s Have Some Coffee Subject And Verb Placement For Questions
A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Would you like cream or sugar? I would like a little cream, please.
A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Do you take cream or sugar? I take a little cream.
Polite Questions Would + Subject + Main Verb Would you like cream or sugar?
Information Questions Do + Subject + Main Verb Do you take cream or sugar?
Polite Answers Subject + Would + Main Verb I would like a little cream.
Answers to Information Questions Subject + Main Verb I take a little cream
Practice these conversations with a partner. A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Would you like cream or sugar? I would like 2 teaspoons of sugar, please.
A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Would you like cream or sugar? No, thank-you, I drink it black.
A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Do you take cream or sugar? I take a little cream and 1 teaspoon of sugar.
A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Do you take cream or sugar? No, I drink it black.
Fill in the blank with your coffee preference. A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Would you like cream or sugar? _________________________________
A: B: A: B:
Let’s have some coffee. Ok! Do you take cream or sugar? ________________________________
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