In a sentence
因为雨很大，所以我们决定去博物馆。
Yīnwèi yǔ hěn dà, suǒyǐ wǒmen juédìng qù bówùguǎn.
Because the rain was heavy, we decided to go to a museum.
这辆车到博物馆吗？
Zhè liàng chē dào bówùguǎn ma?
Does this bus go to the museum?
The ordinary statement order stays in place.
Grammar & reading
Ask a yes–no question with 吗
Keep the statement in its usual order and add 吗. It is a simple way to ask whether something is true.
A rainy Saturday
Rain changes a plan to visit the park. Practise giving a reason and putting actions in order.
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