Word order in questions with auxiliariesQuestion word first, then the auxiliary (do, does, did, be, can), then the subject, then the main verb.Related learning areasEnglish GrammarRelated conceptsas … as for saying things are the sameAuxiliary verbs in short answersbe going to — plans and intentionsbe going to — predictions from present evidenceChoosing between present, past, and future verb formsComparative adjectivesLeads toQuestions ending with a prepositionQuestions without auxiliaries — who and what as the subjectQuestionsAll questions in this subjectStart learningStart free practice