A. The words and phrases in bold in each sentence are wrong. Write the correct word or phrase.
1 Does Debbie likes Greek food? ……………
2 Did Anne and Carlo went to Spain last year? ……………
3 Was Dawn and Jennifer with you? ……………
4 Has Claudia a haircut every Thursday? ……………
5 Have you buy the new Arctic Monkeys’ CD yet? ……………
6 Does Tim going to be in the school play? ……………
7 It would be the best thing to do? ……………
8 Were you play basketball when it started snowing? ……………
Answer
1 like 2 go 3 Were 4 Does Claudia have
5 bought 6 Is 7 Would it be 8 playing
B. Write one word in each gap.
Rachel: Hi, Ben! (1) ………………… are you?
Ben: I’m fine. (2) ………………… you hear about Mr Watkins, the maths teacher?
Rachel: No. (3) ………………… happened to him?
Ben: He fell out of the window of his classroom!
Rachel: (4) ………………… pushed him?
Ben: No one!
Rachel: So how (5) ………………… it happen?
Ben: He was sitting on the windowsill and he just fell backwards!
Rachel: Oh dear! Poor Mr Watkins. (6) ………………… he hurt?
Ben: No. Luckily his classroom is on the ground floor.
Rachel: That’s lucky! (7) ………………… you there at the time?
Ben: Yes! We were having a maths lesson.
Rachel: So (8) ………………… did you all do?
Ben: We ran outside to help him. We were all laughing, though!
Rachel: (9) ………………… he think it was funny, too?
Ben: Not at first, but he laughed about it afterwards.
Answer
1 How 2 Did 3 What 4 Who 5 how
6 Was 7 Were 8 what 9 Did
C. Match to make sentences.
1 You live in a village, …………
2 You’re not fifteen years old, …………
3 Carol has a maths test tomorrow, …………
4 They were having lunch at the time, …………
5 You’ve been to France, …………
6 I’m not the only one, …………
7 They all passed the test, …………
8 You haven’t seen Linda anywhere, …………
9 She won’t tell anyone else, …………
10 This is the right DVD, …………
A weren’t they?
B have you?
C don’t you?
D didn’t they?
E are you?
F haven’t you?
G will she?
H doesn’t she?
I isn’t it?
J am I?
Answer
1 C 2 E 3 H 4 A 5 F
6 J 7 D 8 B 9 G 10 I
D. Complete the question tags.
1 Mark doesn’t eat meat, ………………. he?
2 We should phone Grandma, ………………. we?
3 I didn’t get you into trouble, ………………. I?
4 You weren’t waiting for me, ………………. you?
5 Jill has finished her homework, ………………. she?
6 You’ll call me later, ………………. you?
7 Let’s go out tonight, ………………. we?
8 I’m going to pass the exam, ………………. I?
Answer
1 does 2 shouldn’t 3 did 4 were
5 hasn’t 6 won’t 7 shall 8 aren’t
E. Choose the correct answer.
1 Excuse me. Could you tell me how much ………………., please?
A are these jeans
B these jeans are
2 Can you let me know what time ……………….?
A does the train arrive
B the train arrives
3 Do you know if ………………. at seven o’clock?
A the show starts
B does the show start
4 I wonder if you could tell me what ………………. .
A is the difference
B the difference is
5 I wonder if you know who ………………. ask.
A I should
B should I
Answer
1 B 2 B 3 A 4 B 5 A
F. Complete each second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1 Where’s the post office?
I wonder if you could tell me ……………………………………… .
2 Why did you do that?
Could you tell us ………………………………………?
3 How much will the holiday cost?
Can you let me know ………………………………………?
4 Are there any cafes near here?
Could you tell me if ………………………………………?
5 Does Jim like jazz music?
Do you know ………………………………………?
Answer
1 where the post office is
2 why you did that
3 how much the holiday will cost
4 there are any cafes near here
5 if Jim likes jazz music
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