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

Questions and Answers

1. Write questions and answers for the following statements, as in the example.

1. Paul was tired when he got home....Was Paul tired when he got home? Yes, he was...

2. They live in London.

3. She can’t play the piano.

4. The film starts at nine o’clock.

5. You had an English lesson last night.

6. She has got blue eyes.

7. We didn’t want to go to the beach.

8. He should follow the doctor’s advice.

2. Write the short form of the following negative questions.

1. Can they not decide where to go on holiday? … Can't they decide where to go on holiday?...

2. Did Claire not invite you to her party?

3. Do you not enjoy watching horror films?

4. Have you not finished your homework yet?

5. Can she not go to town on her own

6. Does he not know where we live?

7. Has Sue not done the shopping for you?

8. Did he not give you any details?

3. Fill in the gaps with the correct question word(s).

A: Now for the general knowledge part of the quiz. 1)...What... is the capital of Egypt?

B: Cairo.

A: That's correct. 2) ……. can you see the Mona Lisa?

B: In the Louvre, in Paris.

A: Well done, that's right. 3) …….. wrote 'Romeo and Juliet'?

B: Charles Dickens.

A: No, that's incorrect. It was Shakespeare. 4). …… are the Olympic Games held?

B: Every four years.

A: Correct. 5) ……. did the Second World War begin?

B: I think it was in 1939.

A: Yes, you're right. And the final question in this round is: 6)……. players are there in a hockey team?

B: Eleven.

A: Correct. Well, at the end of that round, Contestant 2 has the most points, so he goes through to the final round to play for our star prize.

Fill in who, whose, what, which, where, when, how long, how often, what time, why, how much or how many.

1. '...Which... is your jacket?' 'It's the red one.'

2. '…… is your birthday?' 'It's next week.'

3. '…… is Mary?' 'She's in her bedroom.'

4. '…… have you been waiting?' 'Only five minutes.'

5. '…… party are you going to tonight?' 'Alison's.'

6. '…… do you go shopping?' 'Once a week.'

7. '…… are you doing at the moment?' 'I'm watching TV.¹'

8. '…… are you writing to?' 'Uncle Tom.'

9. '…… do you start work?' 'At nine o'clock in the morning.'

10. '…… pieces of toast do you want?' 'Two, please.'

11. '…… isn't she at work today?' 'Because she's ill.'

12. '…… did you spend last month?' 'About $500'.

5. Fill in the gaps with what, which or how.

1. A:...What... do you want to do when you leave school?

B: I'm not really sure. I'd like to be a vet.

2. A: ……. bag do you prefer - the black one or the brown one?

В: I like the black one best,

3. A: ………… old are you?

B: It was my birthday last week. Now I'm fifteen.

4. A: …………. did you get my telephone number?

В: I looked in the staff address book.

5. A: ………… shall we do on Saturday?

B: Let's just stay at home and watch a video.

6. A: …………. house did you prefer — the one we saw first or second?

В: I didn't like either. We'll have to keep looking.

7. A: ……….. many pairs of shoes did you buy last year?

B: Only two. One in the summer and one in the winter.

8. A: ………….. is your favourite food?

B: Roast chicken.

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

1. The tiger is the largest member of the cat family. ….Which is the largest member of the cat family?....

2. A mature male tiger weighs between 160 and 230 kg.

3. Tigers are usually orange with black stripes.

4. Tigers live in Russia, China, India and South-East Asia.

5. The Javan tiger, the Bali tiger and the Caspian tiger are extinct.

6. Tigers eat a variety of smaller animals, including deer.

7. Tigers can produce young at any time of year.

8. Tigers usually have two or three cubs at a time.

9. Tigers live for an average of eleven years.

10. Tigers are hunted for sport or for their fur.

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

Claudette is 32 years old. She lives in Paris, France, has lived there since she was 5 years old. Claudette works as a lawyer for a successful law firm, and travels to work by car every day. Claudette is married. Her husband's name is Jean. They have two dogs. She loves to take the dogs for long walks every evening after work. Claudette has several hobbies, such as reading and playing the piano, but her favourite hobby is cooking. Jean thinks this is good, too, because he gets to eat the wonderful meals she makes.

1. …..How old is she?....

8. Writequestions to which the words in bold are the answers.

1. The Petersons have bought a dog. …. Who has bought a dog?...

2. The Petersons have bought a dog. ...What have the Petersons bought?...

3. Rachel is writing a letter.

4. Rachel is writing a letter.

5. Brian likes this car.

6. Brian likes this car.

7. Dad broke the window.

8. Dad broke the window.

9. Mother will make a birthday cake.

10. Motherwill make a birthday cake.

11. Robin is going to bake some biscuits.

12. Robin is going to bake some biscuits.

9. Writequestions to which the words in bold are the answers.

1. Wendy doesn't agree with her friend's decision. ….. What doesn't Wendy agree with?...

2. James is listening to some old records.

3. Sharon is waiting for the bus.

4. The boys were talking about football.

5. She has got a letter from her pen-friend.

6. Martin is thinking about his holiday.

7. This jacket belongs to Stacey.

8. Pauline was married to Nigel.

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