1. Tā shi zuótiān láide ma? 他/她是昨天來的嗎? Did he/she come yesterday? Bù. Tā bú shi zuótiān láide. 不。他/她不是昨天來的。 No, he/she didn’t come yesterday. 2 4 FSI-Chinese 2. Jiāng xiānsheng shi jīntiān dàode ma? 江先生是今天道德嗎? Did Mr.Jiāng arrive today? Bù. Jiāng xiānsheng bú shi jīntiān dàode. 不。江先生不是今天到的。 No, Mr. Jiāng didn’t arrive today. 2 4 FSI-Chinese 3. Zhāng tóngzhì shi qiántiān zǒude ma? 張同志是前天走的嗎? Did Comrade Zhāng leave the day before yesterday? Bù. Zhāng tóngzhì bú shi qiántian zǒude. 不。張同志不是前天走的。 No, Comrade Zhāng didn’t leave day before yesterday. 2 4 FSI-Chinese 4. Tāmen shi zuótiān láide ma? 他們是昨天來的嗎? Did they come yesterday? Bù. Tāmen bú shi zuótiān láide. 不。他們不是昨天來的。 No, they didn’t come yesterday. 2 4 FSI-Chinese 5. Tāmen háizi shi qiántiān dàode ma? 他們孩子是前天到的嗎? Did their children arrive the day before yesterday? Bù. Tāmen háizi bú shi qiántian dàode. 不。他們孩子不是前天到的。 No, their children didn’t arrive the day before yesterday. 2 4 FSI-Chinese 6. Hé tóngzhì shi jīntiān zǒude ma? 何同志是今天走的嗎? Did comrade Hé leave today? Bù. Hé tóngzhì bú shi jīntiān zǒude. 不。何同志不是今天走的。 No, Comrade Hé didn’t leave today. 2 4 FSI-Chinese 7 Tā àiren shi zuótiān láide ma? 他/她愛人是昨天來的嗎? Did his/her spouse come yesterday? Bù. Tā àiren bú shi zuótiān láide. 不。他/她愛人不是昨天來的。 No, his/her spouse didn’t come yesterday. 2 4 FSI-Chinese