How do you use still in question?

How do you use still in question?

We use still in questions, affirmative and negative sentences to indicate that something is not finished and that we are perhaps surprised or concerned about this. Because it is emphatic, it often carries considerable word stress: Is it still raining? ~ Yes, it’s still raining.

How do I stop being nosy questions?

10 assertive tips on dealing with nosy questions

1. Go with your gut.
2. Don’t be rude back.
3. Use “I” statements.
4. Find out more if appropriate.
5. Say how you feel about being asked or about giving the information.
6. Depersonalise your answer.
7. Express your feelings if you want to.
8. Move them on.

How do you answer a question you don’t want to answer?

Good ways to say anything but “No Comment” to questions you really don’t want to answer:

1. “I’m sorry but I’m not able to speak to that subject”
2. “Thanks for asking but I’m not able to answer that question”
3. “I’m sorry but that information is proprietary”

Which tense is used with still?

present perfect
Still used with the present perfect means that something hasn’t happened. We use it to emphasise that we expected the thing to happen earlier. Still (in this context) is only used in negative sentences. I’ve been waiting for an hour and the bus still hasn’t come.

How do we use yet?

We use yet as an adverb to refer to a time which starts in the past and continues up to the present. We use it mostly in negative statements or questions in the present perfect. It usually comes in end position: Kevin hasn’t registered for class yet.

What are rude questions to ask?

It may be intentional or unintentional but it’s important to think twice before asking these questions….15 Rude Questions People Need to Stop Asking, Like RIGHT NOW!

• OMG!
• When are you getting married?
• What!!!
• How much money do you make?
• How old are you?
• Not working?
• What is your religion?

What do I do with ” my question is where are you going “?

You wrote: The rule is that, when there are two parts to a sentence and one is asking a question and one is making a statement, it is the one at the end that determines the terminal punctuation. My question is where are you going? Here is my rule:

Do you ask questions that assume a certain answer?

We ask questions that assume a certain answer. (Shoot, sometimes we don’t even listen to the answers–we’re too busy presuming we’re right.) Here are some ways to ask the wrong questions: You lead the witness.

What’s the best way to ask a question?

Here’s how to ask great questions: Limit the actual question to one sentence. Provide options in the question only if those truly are the only options. Don’t shade the question. Follow the same principles for follow-up questions. Talk as little as possible.

What’s the best way to become a better questioner?

The first step in becoming a better questioner is simply to ask more questions. Of course, the sheer number of questions is not the only factor that influences the quality of a conversation: The type, tone, sequence, and framing also matter.