Ex.4. Fill in the gaps with the correct question words.

A: 1) … What … are you doing?

B: I am making a salad for the party.

A: 2) ………………….people are coming?

B: About thirty.

A: 3) …………………time are they arriving?

B: Seven o’clock. 4) ………………is Steve coming?

A: At eight o’clock. 5) ……………..are you going to put all the food?

B: On the table in the living-room.

A: 6) ……………..are the curtains in there closed?

B: Because don’t want Steve to see everyone when he arrives.

A: 7) ………………..is going to open the door when Steve comes?

B: I’ll do that.

Ex.5. Write questions to which words in bold are the answers.

1. What time/When did you finish last night? I finished at 9 o’clock last night.

2. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Yes, I enjoyed the film very much.

3. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

They play squash three times a week.

4. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

No, he didn’t call me yesterday.

5. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

It’s Helen’s dress.

6. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Yes, there were a lot of people at the party.

Ex.6. Write questions with who or what, as in the examples.

1. Somebody has written to her. Who has written to her?

2. Something frightened him. What frightened him?

3. Something fell on my head.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Somebody is talking on the phone.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Somebody has stolen her bag.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. Something is in the garden.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

7. Somebody will bring the parcel.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

8. Somebody sent Linda flowers.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

9. Something is making a funny noise.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

10. Somebody bought his painting.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

Ex.7. Write questions with who or what, as in the examples.

1. He found something. What did he find?

2. She has helped s omebody. Who has she helped?

3. They will buy something.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. He’s meeting s omebody at 5 o’clock.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. John is writing something.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. She saw somebody in the room.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

7. He heard something.

………………………………………………………………………………………..

8. He talked to somebody.

………………………………………………………………………………………….

Ex.8. Write questions to which words in bold are the answers.

1. … Who broke the window yesterday?... George broke the window yesterday.

2. … What is Sarah making for the party?... Sarah is making a cake for the party.

3.……………………………………………………………………………………….

Bob has bought a new car.

4. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Laura has found a ring.

5. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Dianna will travel abroad next year.

6. ……………………………………………………………………………………..

I saw Tom yesterday.

7. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

They are repairing the roof.

8. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

She had fish and chips for lunch.

9. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Peter brought a present for the baby.

10. ……………………………………………………………………………………...

I called Bruce last night.

Ex.9. Write questions to which words in bold are the answers.

1. … How long have you known him?...

I have known him for three years.

2. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

I go to the gym twice a week.

3. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

I left school five years ago.

4. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

I paid twenty pounds for that dress.

5. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

This bicycle is John’s.

Ex.10. Write questions using the words in brackets.

A: 1) Do you know this man? (you/know/this man)

B: Yes, his name is John Smith.

A: 2) ……………………………………………. (he/live/here)

B: Yes, he lives across the road.

A: 3) …………………………………………… (house/be/his)

B: Number 6. The house with the red front door.

A: 4) …………………………………………… (you/see/him/today)

B: Yes, I have.

A: 5) …………………………………………….. (time/be/it)

B: 10 o’clock this morning.

A: 6) ……………………………………………. (he/do)

B: He got into his car and drove away.

A: 7) …………………………………………….. (you/ever speak/him)

B: Yes, but only a few times.

A: Thank you very much, madam.