Exercise 1
Which is right? Tick the correct alternative.
1) a Do you know what time the film starts?
b Do you know what time does the film start?
c Do you know what time starts the film?
2) a Why A does get up so early every day?
b Why A gets up so early every day?
c Why does A get up so early every day?
3) a I want to know what this word means.
b I want to know what does this word mean.
c I want to know what means this word.
4) a I can't remember where did I park the car.
b I can't remember where I parked the car.
c I can't remember where I did park the car.
5) a Why you didn't phone me yesterday?
b Why didn't you phone me yesterday?
c Why you not phoned me yesterday?
6) a Do you know where does Helen work?
b Do you know where Helen does work?
c Do you know where Helen works?
7) a How much it costs to park here?
b How much does it cost to park here?
c How much it does cost to park here?
8) a Tell me what you want.
b Tell me what you do want.
c Tell me what do you want.
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1)
1 a 5 b
2 c 6 c
3 a 7 b
4 b 8 a
Exercise 2
Put the words in the correct order.
1) (don't / Tom / where / know / gone / has) I ________
2) (is / to the airport / far / it) How ________ ?
3) (wonder / is / how / old / Tom) I ________
4) (Lisa / on holiday / going / is) When ________ ?
5) (tell / the post office / you / me / is / where) Could ________ ?
6) (in the accident / injured / anyone / don't / whether / know / was) I ________
7) (what / tomorrow / know / time / will / arrive / you / you) Do ________ ?
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2)
1 I don’t know where Tom has gone.
2 How far is it to the airport?
3 I wonder how old Tom is.
4 When is Lisa going on holiday?
5 Could you tell me where the post office is?
6 I don't know whether anyone was injured in the accident.
7 Do you know what time you will arrive tomorrow?
Exercise 3
You have been away for a while and have just come back to your home town. You meet Tony, a friend of yours. He asks you a lot of questions:
1 How are you?
2 Where have you been?
3 How long have you been back?
4 What are you doing now?
5 Why did you come back?
6 Where are you living?
7 Are you glad to be back?
8 Do you have any plans to go away again?
9 Can you help me find a job?
What are you doing now? 9 Can you help me find a job?
Now you tell another friend what Tony asked you. Use reported speech.
1) He asked me how I was.
2) He asked me ________
3) He ________
4) _____
5) _____
6) _____
7) _____
8) _____
9) _____
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3)
2 He asked me where I'd been. / … where I had been.
3 He asked me how long I'd been back. / … how long I had been back.
4 He asked me what I was doing now.
5 He asked me why I'd come back. / … why I had come back. or … why I came back.
6 He asked me where I was living.
7 He asked me if/whether I was glad to be back.
8 He asked me if/whether I had any plans to go away again.
9 He asked me if/whether I could help him find a job.
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