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MAKING QUESTIONS

EXERCISE 1 – MAKE QUESTIONS FOR THESE ANSWERS:

1.- _Did you see John at the party?


No, I didn’t see John at the party.

2.- What did you break?


I broke a glass.

3.- How many glasses did you break?


I broke three glasses.

4.- ___________________________________________________________________?
She is watching a video tape.

5.- ___________________________________________________________________?
She goes out with Tom.

6.- ___________________________________________________________________?
He grows vegetables in his back garden.

7.- ___________________________________________________________________?
I go to the hairdresser’s once a month.

8.- ___________________________________________________________________?
They live in Berlin.

9.- ___________________________________________________________________?
I get up at a quarter to eight.

10.- __________________________________________________________________?
She is wearing jeans.

11.- __________________________________________________________________?
They came back on Monday.

12.- __________________________________________________________________?
We are playing on the beach.

13.- __________________________________________________________________?
Yes, my parents were sleeping when I arrived.

14.- __________________________________________________________________?
He earns $4,000 a month.

15.- __________________________________________________________________?
She is studying.

16.- __________________________________________________________________?
I found a pen.

17.- __________________________________________________________________?
I am writing to my friends in England.
EXERCISE 2 – MAKE QUESTIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING ANSWERS:

1.- Where does Sue live?


Sue? She lives at the end of Axwell Road.

2.- Do you know Jim?


Jim? No, I don’t know him.

3.- What are you doing at the moment?


At the moment? I’m doing my homework.

4.- ______________________________________________?
Here? No, I’m sitting over there.

5.- ______________________________________________?
Here? No, we change trains at the next station.

6.- ______________________________________________?
A pullover? I’m wearing it because I’m cold.

7.- ______________________________________________?
David? No, he’s not staying with Tom.

8.- ______________________________________________?
Kate? She comes home at 6.30.

9.- ______________________________________________?
At lunchtime? We were sitting in the garden.

10.- ______________________________________________?
My wallet? I lost it last week.

11.- ______________________________________________?
Her birthday party? No, I didn’t enjoy it much.

12.- ______________________________________________?
The milk? I think it was in the fridge.

13.- ______________________________________________?
The film? No, I didn’t like it at all.

14.- ______________________________________________?
Yesterday? We went to the cinema.

15.- ______________________________________________?
My new car? I bought it two days ago.

16.- ______________________________________________?
The train? It left at 5.30.

17.- ______________________________________________?
The bill? John paid it.

18.- ______________________________________________?
Last night? I was sleeping when you phoned.
EXERCISE 3 – SUBJECT AND OBJECT QUESTIONS

1.- THE VIKINGS sailed all over the world.

Who sailed all over the world?

2.- OUR TEAM is going to win the championship.

Who is going to win the championship?

3.- I saw YOUR FRIENDS at the match yesterday.

Who(m) did you see at the match yesterday?

4.- My parents are coming back NEXT WEEK.

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5.- Tom is going out with MARY.

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6.- They live in PARIS.

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7.- He has got AN UMBRELLA in his hand.

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8.- A VERY TALL MAN was waiting outside.

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9.- They rescued two people from the sea YESTERDAY.

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10.- Tom was reading A BOOK.

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11.- He got lost BECAUSE HE DIDN’T HAVE A MAP.

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EXERCISE 4 – CIRCLE THE RIGHT OPTION:

1.- How many runners TOOK / DID TAKE part in last April’s competition?

2.- When THE RUNNERS TOOK / DID THE RUNNERS TAKE part in the competition?

3.- Where DID THE COMPETITION TAKE / TOOK THE COMPETION place?

4.- Who DID SUFFER / SUFFERED a terrible car accident near the station yesterday?

5.- What DID HAPPEN / HAPPENED to the man who suffered the accident?

6.- What kind of accident DID JOHN SUFFER / SUFFERED JOHN yesterday?

7.- Where DID THE ACCIDENT HAPPEN / HAPPENED THE ACCIDENT yesterday?

8.- When DID THE ACCIDENT HAPPEN / HAPPENED THE ACCIDENT?

9.- What DID COLUMBUS DISCOVER / DISCOVERED COLUMBUS?

10.- When DID COLUMBUS DISCOVER / DISCOVERED COLUMBUS America?

11.- Who DID DISCOVER / DISCOVERED America?

12.- How often DOES HE GO / GOES HE to yoga classes?

13.- Who DOES GO / GOES to yoga classes?

14.- What kind of classes DOES HE GO / GOES HE to?

15.- What DOES IT MEAN / MEANS IT?

16.- What kind of plants DO GROW / GROW in this area?

17.- Where DO THESE PLANTS GROW / GROW THESE PLANTS?

18.- What kind of plants DO THEY GROW / GROW THEY in this area?

19.- What DID YOU SAY / SAID YOU when they arrived?

20.- What DID HAPPEN / HAPPENED when they arrived?

21.- What time DID THEY ARRIVE / ARRIVED THEY?

22.- How much HAVE YOU PAID / YOU HAVE PAID for that?

23.- Where HAVE YOU BOUGHT / HAVE BOUGHT that?

24.- Who DID THIS BUILDING DESIGN / DESIGNED THIS BUILDING?

25.- What WAS IT DESIGNED / WAS DESIGNED by Brown-Thomas?


EXERCISE 5 – MAKE QUESTIONS FOR THESE ANSWERS. IN SOME ANSWERS
THERE IS MORE THAN ONE OPTION:

1.- _____________________________________________________________?
There were about five hundred people there.

2.- _____________________________________________________________?
We’re having a party next Friday.

3.- _____________________________________________________________?
OK. Let’s go and see a film.

4.- ______________________________________________________________?
I think she’s going to visit her grandparents.

5.- ______________________________________________________________?
We’ve been waiting for a quarter of an hour.

6.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, she didn’t. She stayed at home all day.

7.- ______________________________________________________________?
We were sleeping when you phoned.

8.- ______________________________________________________________?
She’s been my friend since we were at school.

9.- ______________________________________________________________?
Sorry, I can’t. I have to study for an exam.

10.- ______________________________________________________________?
She’s lived in Germany since 2005.

11.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, I haven’t seen it.

12.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, I don’t. I hate them.

13.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, he doesn’t. He plays the piano.

14.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, she’s only got an elder brother.

15.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, I’m afraid I can’t. It’s a very difficult language.

16.- ______________________________________________________________?
Yes, I got up very early this morning.

17.- ______________________________________________________________?
No, nobody helped me. I did it myself.

18.- ______________________________________________________________?
I bought these trousers two weeks ago.

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