CHAPTER 9 QUESTIONS Unit 01_ Questions Using Question Words Unit 02_Tag Questions Unit 03_Negative Questions Unit 04_Choice Questions
UNIT 1 : Subject Questions Pronoun Using Question & Verb BeWords A: What s the matter? What happened? B: There was a car accident. A: When did it happen? 1. who what which when where how why 2. be be Who is that girl? Why are you late? How could I get to the post office? What can I do for you? do/does/did What did you do last night? When does she leave? 3. Who is calling, please? What happened? what/which What time do you get up? What day is it today? Which bag is yours? how How tall is she? How often do you go to school? How long will you stay? Who broke the window? A: How often do they attend the lecture? B: Twice a week. EXAM TIPS 14 Whole GRAMMAR
EXERCISE A. Circle the correct word. 1. (What / Who) is that girl? She is my cousin. 2. (How / Why) did you solve the question? I saw the answer key. 3. (When / Where) is your birthday? On May fifteenth. 4. (Which / When) is his sister? The one with blond hair. 5. Excuse me. (Where / What) can I catch the bus to the station? 6. (When / Why) should I forgive him? I won t see him again. 7. Hello. (What / Who) can I do for you? B. Complete the sentences by combining words from the box. Use each word only once. what which how color old far long size 1. How old is she? Is she younger than me? 2. What size are you looking for? We have that one in various sizes. 3. How far is your apartment? Can we walk there? 4. Which color do you want? Red or black? 5. How long do I have to wait? I m in a hurry. C. Translate the following sentences into English, using the given words. 1. buy your necklace Where did you buy your necklace? 2. call me Why did you call me yesterday? 3. say that How can you say that to me? 4. take Who took my book? 5. arrive When does she arrive? EXAM SAMPLES 1. Choose the common word that completes both sentences. much did you spend? - About 10,000 won. did you win the game? - I practiced a lot. What Why Where How Which 2. Write the correct question word in the blank. Which season do you love better, spring or winter? Chapter 9 15
UNIT 2 : Tag Questions A: You won t break the window again, will you? B: No, I won t. I promise. S + V, V + S You are Amy s brother, aren t you? S + V, V + S The car isn t yours, is it? be be do/does be Sally is your mother, isn t she? It wasn t my fault, was it? Your mother will come to the party, won t she? He can t speak English, can he? You like him, don t you? Tom doesn t have kids, does he? There There is some juice in the fridge, isn t there? There weren t any people in the house, were there? Open the door, will you? Let s go on a picnic, shall we? Your sister hardly ever comes back home late, does she? EXAM TIPS 16 Whole GRAMMAR
EXERCISE A. Circle the correct word. 1. He is very handsome, (isn t / is) he? 2. You finished your homework, (don t / didn t) you? 3. He can t do it by himself, (can / does) he? 4. Jena and Sue are twins, aren t (they / them)? 5. There weren t empty seats, were (they / there)? 6. It s too hot here, (isn t it / it isn t)? 7. Silvia called me today, (did / didn t) she? B. Write the tag question that best completes the sentence. 1. It looks very spicy, doesn t it? 2. They can complain about this, can t they? 3. You got up late today, didn t you? 4. The service in this restaurant isn t very good, is it? 5. We must take the test tomorrow, mustn t we? 6. There are fruits in the kitchen, aren t there? C. Correct the tag question and rewrite as a correct sentence. 1. You don t have a pen, didn t you? You don t have a pen, do you? 2. You already had dinner, hadn t you? You already had dinner, didn t you? 3. Your daughter loves music, don t you? Your daughter loves music, doesn t she? 4. You don t need this cup, will you? You don t need this cup, do you? 5. You won t make the same mistake, do you? You won t make the same mistake, will you? EXAM SAMPLES 1. Choose the incorrect sentence. We didn t have enough time, did we? You will visit his house soon, won t you? There was some fruit in the basket, wasn t there? The sofa looks soft, isn t it? Let s have dinner, shall we? Chapter 9 17
UNIT 3 : Negative Questions A: Aren t you ready yet? B: Just a minute, please. A: We don t have much time. B: Won t you go ahead? I ll come along in a minute. be Aren t you a student? be not Are you not a student? What? Didn t you go to school today? Isn t it cold here? Doesn t she look like Susan? Won t you come to my house tonight? Can t you help me now? Don t you clean your desk first? Yes No Didn t you say something to me? Yes, I did. (= I said something to you.) No, I didn t. (= I didn t say anything.) Why don t you(we) Why don t we eat out tonight? Are you a student? Aren t you a student? Yes, I am. No, I m not. Yes No Aren t you a student? Yes, I am not.(x) No, I am not.(o) EXAM TIPS 18 Whole GRAMMAR
EXERCISE A. Circle the correct word. 1. (Won t / Will not) you use this chair? 2. (Didn t / Can t) you hurry, please? We don t have time right now. 3. (Didn t / Aren t) you go home yet? Your mother will be worried. 4. (Don t / Won t) you know his house? You re his best friend. 5. (Weren t / Wasn t) you downtown yesterday? I saw you. 6. Are you going to the supermarket? (Aren t / Can t) you buy me some milk? B. Write the correct answers to the questions. 1. Wasn t the movie very boring? Yes, it was. No, it wasn t. 2. Why is he here? Didn t he quit his job? Yes, he did. No, he didn t. 3. Didn t you take the test? Yes, I did. No, I didn t. 4. Doesn t she look happy? Yes, she does. No, she doesn t. 5. Can t you lend me some money, please? Yes, I can. No, I can t. C. Fill in the blanks in the conversation using the words in the box. don t it is isn t don t A: Isn t it very hot today? B: Yes, it is. Why don t we turn on the air conditioner? A: Okay. Wait a minute. Why don t you close the windows? B: Oh, I see. I ll close the windows. EXAM SAMPLES 1. Choose the one that best matches the Korean response. A: Why are you late? Didn t you wake up early? No, I didn t. No, I did. Yes, I did Yes, I didn t. Yes, I was. Chapter 9 19
UNIT 4 : Choice Questions A: We ll have dessert. B: Would you like coffee or tea? A: I d like coffee. A or B Is that a male or a female? It is a male. Do you go to work by bus or subway? I go to work by subway. Which A or B Which do you like, math or English? I like English. A: Would you like coffee or juice? B: I ll have coffee. A: Will you go to the museum on Saturday, Sunday, or Wednesday? B: I ll go to the museum on Saturday. Are you going to buy a skirt or pants? Which is your car, the red one, the yellow one, or the black one? Which subject does he like better math or science? He likes science better. prefer, like better bigger sweeter EXAM TIPS 20 Whole GRAMMAR
EXERCISE A. Find the errors in the following sentences and rewrite the correct sentences. 1. Would you like coffee, or tea? Would you like coffee or tea? 2. Which city is bigger, Seoul and Dokdo? Which city is bigger, Seoul or Dokdo? 3. Will you have cold water, hot water? Will you have cold water or hot water? 4. Is she a doctor or nurse? Is she a doctor or a nurse? 5. Is he Korean, or Chinese, or Japanese? Is he Korean, Chinese, or Japanese? B. Write a question using the given words and be I verb. 1. that glass/plastic Is that glass or plastic? 2. your baby girl/boy Is your baby a girl or a boy? 3. this orange/lemon Is this an orange or a lemon? 4. it church/gallery Is it a church or a gallery? 5. your bithday Monday/Tuesday Is your birthday Monday or Tuesday? C. Translate the following questions using the verb in the parentheses. 1. prefer Which do you prefer, soccer or baseball? 2. is Which is your car, the red one or the blue one? 3. is Which is sweeter, a lemon or a strawberry? EXAM SAMPLES 1. Choose the incorrect dialogue. A: Which sport do you like better, soccer or baseball? B: Soccer is better. A: Who is your teacher, the man or the woman? B: The woman is. A: When will you leave, tonight or tomorrow? B: I will leave tomorrow. A: Is it raining or snowing? B: Yes, it is snowing. A: Is your dog small or big? B: It is not big or small. Chapter 9 21
REVIEW A. Fill in the blanks with question words and match the questions and the answers. [Unit 1] 1. Why are you so late? My name is Sally. 2. What s your name? You should take the subway. 3. Who told you about it? I live in Busan. 4. How can I get to the airport? The train was delayed. 5. Where do you live? Brian told me. B. Make questions using What + noun or How + adjective or adverb based on the given answers. [Unit 1] 1. How fast can you drive? I can t drive fast. I m a beginner. 2. How tall is he? He is 180 cm tall. 3. What color do you like? I like black and white. 4. What day is it today? It s Friday. 5. What time do you go to bed? I go to bed by 10. C. Complete the dialogues. [Unit 2] A: You are going home now, aren t you? B: No, I m not. A: Where are you going then? B: I m going to meet my friend. A: Who are you going to meet? B: I m going to meet Alley. A: She is your girlfriend, isn t she? B: No, she isn t. We are just friends. 22 Whole GRAMMAR
D. Fill in the blanks with the sentences in the box. [Unit 3] a. Yes, she is. b. Wasn t the show fantastic? c. Don t you remember him? d. Can t you come to my birthday party? e. No, I didn t. 1. You look busy these days. d. Can t you come to my birthday party? No, I can t. I m so sorry. 2. Isn t she an actress? a. Yes, she is. She is very famous. 3. c. Don t you remember him? I introduced you to him last year. Yes, I do. 4. Didn t you hear something? e. No, I didn t. 5. d. Wasn t the show fantastic? Yes, it was. I really enjoyed it. E. Write the questions and answers using the pictures and Korean meanings. 1. Is it a church or a school? It is a school. 2. Which way will you choose, A or B? I ll choose A. 3. Which is bigger, a cat or a mouse? A cat is bigger. 4. Is your wife American or French? She is an American. 5. Are they friends or sisters? They are friends. [Unit 4] Chapter 9 23
PRACTICE [Unit 1, 2, 3, 4] Which house is yours? How much did you pay? Let s eat out tonight, shall we? Aren t they happy? When did the show start, in the morning or in the afternoon? 1. A: Aren t they happy? [Unit 3] B: Yes, they look so. 2. A: Which house is yours? [Unit 1] B: That one with the red roof is my house. 3. A: Let s eat out tonight, shall we? [Unit 2] B: OK. That sounds great. 4. A: How much did you pay? [Unit 1] B: I didn t pay at all. It was free. 5. A: When did the show start, in the morning or in the afternoon? [Unit 4] B: It started in the evening. 6. [Unit 2] Terri was a good teacher, wasn t she? It rained a lot, didn t it? My mom is a good cook, isn t she? They couldn t attend the meeting, could they? You came home late, don t you? 24 Whole GRAMMAR
7. [Unit 3] Which do you like better, blue or white? Don t you have a brother? - Yes, I don t have. How long did they stay? - About two days. It was not my fault, was it? Why did the teacher quit teaching? - Because he is sick. 8. [Unit 2] Minsu doesn t send email, does he? They doesn t send email, doesn t he? They doesn t send email, don t they? They don t send email, doesn t they? They don t send email, don t he? They don t send email, do they? 9. [Unit 4] A: Don t you like traveling? B: Yes, I do. A: How did they open the car door? B: They called a mechanic. A: Which do you prefer, dancing or singing? B: Yes, I like dancing much better. A: Isn t it a special lecture? B: Yes, it really is. A: How tall is he? B: He is 178cm tall. Chapter 9 25
10. [Unit 3] A : Don t you love your family? B : Yes, I do. No, I do. Yes, I am. No, I am not. No, I love. 11. [Unit 4] do you like better, Gauguin or Gogh? Who artist Which artist What artist How large Why 12. [Unit 3] How often did he call me yesterday? There are some cookies in the jar, aren t there? Which subject do you like best? I like math best. Aren t you a student? Yes, I am. Why don t you come home early? 26 Whole GRAMMAR
13. [Unit 1] water do you drink a day? About 7 glasses a day. How about How many When How long How much 14. [Unit 2] What is the most important thing in the world? Aren t you interested in volunteering to help others? Then, which kind of work will you take part in in the future, nursing or being a dentist? In 1982 Flying Eye Hospital began the work, and many nurses and dentists are helping blind people. They are wonderful, isn t they? 15. [Unit 1~3] How (A) (long/much) do your kids sit and study a day? About one or two hours? Don t they like to study? Maybe you will say, (B) (Yes/No), they don t. Here are some tips to help children to sit and study longer. Let s step into these useful tips, (C) (do/shall) we? (A) (B) (C) much Yes do much No shall long Yes shall long No do long No shall Chapter 9 27
ALL IN ONE A. Read the sentence in the box. Then make questions based on the underlined part of the given answers. [Unit 1] Lisa went to the hospital on Monday by bus because her friend had a car accident. 1. A: Where did Lisa go? B: She went to the hospital. 2. A: When did Lisa go to the hospital? B: She went to the hospital on Monday. 3. A: How did Lisa go to the hospital? B: She went to the hospital by bus. 4. A: Why did Lisa go to the hospital? B: She went to the hospital to see her friend. B. Complete the questions using Would you like..? or Which would you like,...? based on the answers. [Unit 4] 1. Would you like coffee, juice or tea? I d like juice. 2. Would you like orange juice or grape juice? I d like grape juice. 3. Which would you like, cake or cookies? I d like cake. 4. Would you like chocolate cake or strawberry cake? I d like chocolate cake. 5. Which would you like, melons, apples, or bananas? I d like apples. C. Make questions based on the answers. [Unit 1] 1. Q: How tall is it? A: It s various from 40cm to 120cm. 2. Q: How heavy is it? A:It s various from 10kg to 40kg. 3. Q: How long does it live? A:It lives for about 10 to 20 years. 4. Q: What color is it? A:It is black and white. 5. Q: What food does it eat? A:It eats sea creatures like fish or shrimp. 6. Q: Where can you see it? A:You can see it in seas. 28 Whole GRAMMAR
D. Answer the questions in the left column and make negative questions in the right column based on the picture and information. [Unit 2, 3] 1. Q: He is a student, isn t he? Isn t he a student? A: No, he isn t. No. 2. Q: He is a teacher, isn t he? Isn t he a teacher? A: No, he isn t. No. 3. Q: He is a doctor, isn t he? Isn t he a doctor? A: Yes, he is. Yes. 4. Q: He can play tennis, can t he? Can t he play tennis? A: Yes, he can. Yes. 5. Q: He lives by himself, doesn t he? Doesn t he live by himself? A: No, he doesn t. No. E. The text below is about a thief breaking into a jewelry shop. Read it and answer the questions. [Unit 1, 4] A man broke into a jewelry shop on March 17th. He stole money and expensive jewelry. A witness said he had a gun. He was wearing a hat and a mask. He is about 180 cm tall. The witness reported to the police and the police arrived at the place, but he had already run away. 1. Was the robber a man or a woman? The robber was a man. 2. When did it happen? It happened on March 17th. 3. What did the robber steal? He stole money and expensive jewelry. 4. What was the robber wearing? He was wearing a hat and a mask. 5. Didn t the police arrest the robber? No, they didn t. Chapter 9 29
ACTUAL TEST TOEIC.TEPS 1. She dropped her purse, she? [Unit 2] did didn t did not wasn t 2. does it take to get to the station? [Unit 1] How old What long How long Which day 3. do you do for a living? [Unit 1] What How Which Why 4. don t you take a break? [Unit 1] What Why How When 5. It is very sunny today, it? [Unit 2] is was isn t wasn t 6. A: Didn t you get my message? B: But I was too busy. [Unit 3] Yes, I did. No, I did. No, I didn t Yes, I didn t 7. A: Bill, please. B: Here you are. Will you pay in cash by credit card? [Unit 4] and or but so 8. A: Long time no see! B: Nice to see you. You changed a lot, you? [Unit 2] did did not didn t don t 30 Whole GRAMMAR
My mother shouted, you clean your room yet? [Unit 3] 9. Do not Didn t Did not Do But my room is clean enough, it? [Unit 2] 10. is was isn t wasn t I don t understand her. is she so upset? This is not her room, is it? 11. What How Where Why [Unit 1] 12. A: Would you like coffee and tea? [Unit 4] B: I d like coffee, please. A: How do you like your coffee? B: With sugar, please. 13. A: How old is she? [Unit 2] B: She s seven years old. A: She s going to school next year, doesn t she? B: Yes, she is. [Unit 1] 14. Didn t I know his phone number? Of course I did, but he changed his number without telling me. Who can I contact him? What should I do now? 15. She is very smart, isn t she? Nobody solved the problem. But she did. Is not it amazing? She will be a great scientist in the future. Who knows? [Unit 3] Chapter 9 31