17458 auxiiliary verbs gap filling

DO, DOES, HAVE, HAS, DID, IS, ARE, WAS, WERE…? & SHORT
ANSWERS

Fill in the questions with the correct auxiliary verb and give short answers.

1. ………… it a
cow? No, it
………….

2. …………… they
celebrate the
Chinese New Year
yesterday? Yes, they
……………….

3. ………… Sue got
a cat? No, she
………….

4. ………… the cat
playing with the dog
now? Yes, it ……….

5. …………the
monkey eating a
banana ? No, it,
…………….

6. …………… they
love each other? Yes,
they ………….

7. …………… the
children watching
TV? Yes, they
……….

8. …………… Tom do
the shopping last
Friday? Yes, he
………….

9. …………… they
teachers? No, they
………………….

10. ………… Sally
ride to work
yesterday? Yes, she
…………….

11. ………… she
doing a crossword?
No, she …………….

12. ……………. She
like reading comics?
Yes, she …………….

13. ………… wear
glasses? Yes, he

…………….

14. …………… this a
bookshop? No, it
……………….

15. ………… Tom
send an email
yesterday? Yes, he
………….

16. …………… they
got a mortgage? No,
they ……………….

17. ……… Sam at
the cinema
yesterday? Yes, he
………….

18. …………… they
have dinner at home
last Saturday? No,
they ……………….

19. ………… the
Blacks got a baby?
Yes, they
………………

20. …………… Dan
happy a week ago?
No, he ……………….


21. ………… the
giraffe got a short
neck? No, it
………….

22. ……… the
Browns at the zoo
last weekend? Yes,
they ……………….

23. …………… you
have a big
breakfast? Yes, I
………………….

24. …………… Kate go
to school yesterday?
No, she ……………….

DO, DOES, HAVE, HAS, DID, IS, ARE, WAS, WERE…? & SHORT
ANSWERS: KEY
1. IS it a cow?
No, it ISN’T.

5. IS the monkey

eating a
banana ? No, it,
ISN’T.
13. DOES wear
glasses? Yes, HE
DOES.
17. WAS Sam at
the cinema
yesterday? Yes,
he WAS.
21. HAS the

2. DID they celebrate
the New Chinese Year
yesterday? Yes, they
DID………………
6. DO they love each
other? Yes, they DO.

3. HAS Sue got a
cat? No, she
HASN’T

4. IS the cat playing
with the dog now?
Yes, it IS.

7. ARE the children
watching TV? Yes,
they AREN’T.

8. DID Tom do the
shopping last Friday?
Yes, he DID

14. IS this a bookshop?
No, it ISN’T.

15. DID Tom send
an email
yesterday? Yes, he
DID.
19. HAVE the Blacks
got a baby? Yes,
they HAVE.

16. HAVE they got a
mortgage? No, they
HAVEN’T

23. DO you have a

24. DID Kate go to

18. DID they have
dinner at home last
Saturday? No, they
DIDN’T.
22. WERE the Browns

20. WAS Dan happy a
week ago? No, he
WASN’T.