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I. Who are you waiting for? – Rachel.
What’s Nick laughing at? – Oh, one of Tom’s jokes.
Where are you from?/Where do you come from?- Bombay.
II. What…. for? (Для чего? Зачем?) What did you buy this computer magazine for?- To read about business software. What are these bricks for? – We are going to build a wall.
(Why?) Why are they digging up the road?
What … like? What was the party like? What’s the place like where you live?
What does your friend look like? –She’s very tall and blond.
How …? (asking about someone’s well-being) How are you? How are you getting on in your new job? How are you getting on at school/college, etc?
Exercises
I. Put in the question. Use what and put the preposition in brackets at the end.
1 - Tom is smiling. He’s pleased. (about)
- Yes, he is. What is he pleased about?
2 - I am busy today. I’m getting ready (for)
- ____________________________________
3 - I’ve done something awful. I’m ashamed. (of)
_____________________________________________
4 - Haven’t you heard of Kitty Beamish? She’s famous. (for)
No, I haven’t.__________________________
5 - Mark is annoyed. He’s going to complain. (about)
____________________________________________
6 - Emma’s in a hurry. She’s going to be late. (for)
_____________________________________________
7 - I don’t feel very relaxed. I feel nervous.
_____________________________________________
III. Trevor has just come home from work. Complete the conversation. Put in for, how, like, what.
- Hello, my love. ______ are you?
- Hello. I’m all right, but I’m in a bit of a rush getting ready for the barbecue.
- Er, I forgot to tell you that I invited two more people.
- ________________ are you telling me now? ___________? I’ve bought all the food. I just hope there’s enough. Anyway, who are these people? ___________ are they? _________?
- They’re friends of Harriet’s. They’re very nice people. And after all, _____________ are parties _______? To meet new people.
- It isn’t a party. It’s a barbecue. __________’s the weather going to be ________?
- The forecast said it’s going to be perfect. Warm and dry.
- Good. And _______________was your day?
- Oh, not too bad. Busy as usual.
Negative Questions
I. Negative yes/no questions.
Express:
- surprise: Haven’t you done it yet? Don’t the children want the ice-cream?
- a complaint or an impolite request: Can’t you sit down? You’re blocking the way.
- instead of a tag question: Aren’t you a friend of Harriet’s? (You’re a friend of Harriet’s, aren’t you?)
Answers: - Yes – a positive answer: Haven’t you repaired your car yet? – Yes, I did it yesterday.
Haven’t you repaired your car yet? – No, sorry. I haven’t had
time.
II. Negative wh-questions
Express:
- suggestion: Why don’t you put the shelves up now? – Well, all right.
Why don’t we sit on the balcony? – Good idea.
- criticism: Why didn’t you do that yesterday?
- asking for information: Who hasn’t checked their baggage in? – Oh, I haven’t. Sorry.
What don’t you understand? – This paragraph here.
Exercises
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