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questions and negatives: more practice

Q Questions with and without do/did. Ask about the words in italics.

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► She said something. ..VYi1?0. ...............................................

► She said something. ......................................................
1 Julia cooked dinner. ..........................................................................................
2 Julia cooked eggs..............................................................................................
3 The ball hit Joe..............................................................................................
4 The ball hit Joe..............................................................................................

5 Sarah plays the guitar..............................................................................................
6 Sarah plays the guitar..............................................................................................
7 Beth speaks eight languages..............................................................................................
8 Beth speaks eight languages..............................................................................................
9 Dad ate Mum's breakfast..............................................................................................
10 Dad ate Mum's breakfast..............................................................................................

0 Prepositions in questions. Write questions for these answers.
► I was thinking about you. . . WtrP..I d ? Y . ......................................................

1 I went with Henry................................................................................................................................ .
2 I'm writing to Margaret........................................................................................................................
3 I bought it for my mother. ................................................................................................................

4 The letter's from my uncle...................................................................................................................
5 We were talking about life...................................................................................................................
6 I carried it in a paper bag.....................................................................................................................
7 I sold my car for €1000.........................................................................................................................
8 She hit him with her umbrella.............................................................................................................

9 I sent the flowers to Caroline................................................................................................................
10 She comes from Denmark...................................................................................................................

0 Long subjects. Put in auxiliary verbs to make questions.

► why / Jake and his wife / go / to Moscow last year . . .^.^U f?! ? ? . . 0 9 .
Last Ljear?
► the 7.15 train / run on Saturdays . ............................

1 why / all those people / looking at me ..............................................................................................

2 Anna and Oscar/have lunch together/yesterday ............................................................................

3 that man in the dark coat / work / for the government

4 the football team / playing / in Scotland / next Saturday

5 what / those children / doing / in the garden
6 what / the first word in this sentence / mean

7 Tom and his sister / staying / at your house / this week

8 when / Emma's teacher and her class / going / to Paris

9 what /that strange woman /say to you
10 when / Mary and Phil / get married ...

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