Special questions

Exercise 9. Ask questions about the information in italics.

Example: Bobby played golf yesterday. — What did Bobby do yesterday?

They had to travel in a car. — How did they have to travel?

1. Mrs Taylor's pupils often asked embarrassing questions. What type of questions did Mrs Taylor's pupils often ask?
2. It took Clare an hour to pack her travelling bag. How much time did it take Clare to pack her travelling bag?
3. Charlotte Hughes (the second oldest person in the world) didn’t marry until sixty-three. Who didn’t marry until sixty-three?
4. Alexander Bell started his first telephone company on August 2nd 1877. When did Alexander Bell start his first telephone company?
5. Martin worked the whole summer. The job was tiring but he earned a lot of money.

How much money did he earn on this job?

Exercise 10. Ask subject or object questions. Give answers to subject questions.

Example: We waited for him at the door. — Who waited for him at the door? — We did. Who did you wait for at door?

1. We listened to the news at breakfast. – Who listened to the news at breakfast? – We did. To what did we listen at breakfast?
2. Anthony talked to his girlfriend on the phone all evening. – Who talked to his girlfriend on the phone all evening? – Anthony did. To whom did Anthony talk on the phone all evening?
3. Fred's sister married a famous actor. Who married a famous actor? - Fred's sister did. – With whom did Fred's sister marry?
4. They bought a present for us. Who bought a present for us? – They did. – For whom did They buy a present?
5. I had to report the accident to the police. To whom did I have to report the accident?

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