Monday 5 June 2023

Answering Negative Information Questions (in english grammar)

  • Answering Negative Information Questions

  • When we answer a negative question, we use the same negative modal verb in the answer.

    Why can't I pay my bill with a credit card? 
    -You can't pay your bill with a credit card because we only accept cash.
  • Negative QuestionsAnswers
    Why won't the bank give Josh a home loan?The bank won't give Josh a home loan because his credit score isn't high enough.
    Why shouldn't you carry a lot of cash in your wallet?You shouldn't carry a lot of cash in your wallet because you might get robbed!
    Who can't open a savings account? *People under the age of eighteen can't open a savings account.
  • *Remember! 'Who' functions as the subject in an information question.

























 Source : Alison

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