Page 342 - Oxford_English_Grammar_Course_Basic_2015

2 1 How much does a ticket for Saturday's concert 6 1 don't 2 wasn't 3 doesn't 4 haven't
cost? 2 What time does the film about skiing
in New Zealand start? 3 What does the second
word in the first sentence mean? 4 Why does
the man in the flat downstairs want to change his
job?
3 1 Why are all those people laughing? 2 What
is that big black dog eating? 3 Is everybody in
your family going to Scotland for Christmas?
4 What game are those children playing?
5 Where are Lola and her friends studying?
6 Are those people over there speaking French?
page 111
1 1to 2 from 3 about 4 about
5 in 6 from 7 with 8 for 9 to
10 with 11 to 12 on
2 1 'What are you thinking about?' 2 'Who does
Alice work for?' 3 'Who/What were you talking
about?' 4 'What are you interested in?'
5 'What are you looking at?' 6 'Who did you
stay with?' 7 'Who do you work with?'
8 'What did you spend the money on?' 9 'What
was the film about?' 10 'Where can I get tickets
from?'
3 1What 2 Who 3 What 4 Who 5 Who
6 What 7 to 8 for 9 Where 10 What
11 to 12 for
page 112
1 1 Milk's not red. / Milk isn't red. 2 The children
aren't at home. 3 Max hasn't been to Egypt.
4 You mustn't give this letter / it to her mother.
5 I won't be in the office tomorrow. 6 I couldn't
swim when I was two years old. 7 We weren't in
Birmingham yesterday. 8 I'm not English.
page 113
4 1 Shakespeare didn't live in New York.
2 Phone books don't tell you about words.
3 The earth doesn't go round the moon.
4 Most Algerians don't speak Russian.
5 Cookers don't keep food cold.
6 The Second World War didn't end in 1955.
7 John doesn't know my sister.
In these answers, we usually give either contracted forms (for example I'm, don't)
or full forms (for example I am, do not). Normally both are correct.
5 aren't 6 won't 7 didn't/couldn't
8 didn't/couldn't 9 hasn't 10 'm not
page 114
1 1not 2 not 3 no 4 not 5 no 6 not
7 not 8 Not 9 no 10 not
2 1There are no newspapers. 2 There's no time.
3 There were no letters. 4 I saw no light.
5 He gave no answer.
page 115
1 1 Nobody lives in that house. 2 I'll never
understand my dog. 3 The children told me
nothing. 4 I have no money. 5 I could hardly
seethe road.
2 1 I saw nobody. 2 We had no trouble.
3 My parents never go out. 4 I looked for the
dog, but it was nowhere in the house.
5 I ate nothing yesterday. 6 It hardly rained for
three months. 7 Nobody spoke.
3 1 My grandmother never drives fast.
2 Andrew doesn't play the guitar.
3 When she talked, I understood nothing.
4 I don't like Ann's new shoes.
5 Nothing happened this morning.
6 There's nowhere to sit down in the station.
7 I hardly watch TV.
8 Nobody wants to play tennis.
page 116
1 1 Who cooked dinner? 2 What did Julia cook?
3 What hit Joe? 4 Who did the ball hit?
5 What does Sarah play? 6 Who plays the
guitar? 7 How many languages does Beth
speak? 8 Who speaks eight languages?
9 Who ate Mum's breakfast? 10 What did Dad
eat?
2 1 Who did you go with? 2 Who are you writing
to? 3 Who did you buy it for? 4 Who is the
letter from? 5 What were you talking about?
6 What did you carry it in? 7 How much did
you sell your car for? 8 What did she hit him
with? 9 Who did you send the flowers to?
10 Where does she come from?
ANSWER KEY 327