Exercise 1. Complete with the correct question word
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 600.
Grammar Exercises
Question Phrases:
| 1. What time is your friend arriving? | - Half past eight. |
| 2.What kind of/what sort ofclub is it? | - A nightclub. |
| 3.How often do you go out? | - About once a week. |
| 4.How long will the meeting last? | - An hour or so, I expect. |
| 5.How much money did you spend? - About a hundred pounds. | - About a hundred pounds. |
| 6.What colour is your toothbrush? | - Yellow. |
| 7.How old is your sister? | -She's twenty. |
| 8.How far is the beach? | - Only five minutes' walk. |
| 9.How many televisions have you got? | - Three. |
| 1. _______ much are the potatoes? | - One dollar. |
| 2. _______ can I do for you? | - I want two white T-shirts. |
| 3. _______ can I get a newspaper? | -In Park Street. |
| 4. _______ is your best friend? | - It's Paul. |
| 5. _______ does Lisa live? | -In Boston. |
| 6. _______ colour is your new car? | -It's white. |
| 7. _______ do you collect? | -Stickers. |
| 8. _______ can help me? | I can. |
| 9. _______ about some grapes? | No, thanks. |
| 10. _______ was your first word as a baby? | Mama. |
| 11. _______ were you born? | On March 9th. |
| 12. _______ were you born? | In St. Maarten. |
| 13. _______ were you last Sunday? | I was working. |
| 14. _______ can we have a picnic? | I know a nice place near a pond. |
| 15. _______ are you going to take with you? | Some sandwiches and a coke. |
Yes/No Questions
(General Questions)
1. asking for information: Are you ready? – Yes, nearly./No, not quite.
Has anyone seen my bag? - Yes, it's on the chair./No, I don't think so.
2. making a suggestion: Shall we eat out tonight?
3. requesting: Can/could you write the address down for me, please?
4. offering: Can I carry something for you? – No, it's OK, thank you.
5. inviting: Would you like to come to the party? – Yes, I'd love to.
6. asking permission: May I use your phone? – Yes, of course.
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