Find the subject and the predicate of the sentences. Comment on the word order
1. There was once a king, and he had a queen.
2. High above the city, on a tall column, stood the statue of the Happy Prince.
3. Could you very sweetly tell Winnie-the-Pooh story?
4. Once upon a time, many years ago – when our grandfathers were little children – there was a doctor, and his name was Dolittle.
5. “Are you quite sure he will be at home?” said Jane, as they got off the bus, she, and Michael and Marry Poppins.
6. Down below, just outside the front door, stood Mary Poppins, dressed in her coat and hat.
7. “Is that your medicine?”, asked Michael, looking very interested.
8. There was a queer scared expression on her face.
9. There were photographs of every person or place remotely connected with the murder.
10. Down the steep track into the village a car was coming. At the wheel sat a young man, his hair blown back by the wind.
Make up sentences.
Example: (children/ very much/ I like) – I like children very much.
1. ( he won/ easily/ the game) He won………………………………………………………………………..
2. (again/ please don’t ask/ that question) Please ……………………………………………………..
3. (football/ every week-end/ does Ken play?) Does ……………………………………………….
4. (quietly/ the door/ I closed) I …………………………………………………………………………………
5. (his name/ after a few minutes/ I remembered) ……………………………………………………..
6. (a letter to her parents/ Ann writes/ every week) ………………………………...............................
7. (at the top of the page/ your name/ please write) ………………………………...............................
8. (some interesting books/ we found/ in the library)………………………………………………….
9. (opposite the park/ a new hotel/ they are building) ………………………………………………..
Choose the right answer.
1. Will you be here next weekend?
a) No, I won’t.
b) No, I don’t.
c) No, I’m not.
2. Have you got any time for me?
a) Yes, it is.
b) Yes, there is.
c) Yes, I do.
3. Did Julia phone you earlier?
a) Yes, she did.
b) Yes, she had.
c) Yes, she has.
4. Would you like a cup of hot tea?
a) I’d love to.
b) Yes, I am.
c) Ye, I do.
5. Do you like hot tea?
a) Yes, I’d like.
b) Yes, please.
c) Yes, I do.
Choose the right answer.
1. After lunch you phoned someone.
A. Who rang you?
B. Who did you ring?
2. The policeman is interviewing the robber.
A. Who is interviewing the robber?
B. Who is the robber interviewing?
3. … is it from here to St. Petersburg?
A. How far
B. How long
4. … would you like to drink?
A. Which
B. What
5. … of brothers Grimm was the eldest?
A. Who
B. Which
6. It’s so cold today. … put on your warm coat?
A. Why you haven’t
B. Why haven’t you
Choose the right variant.
1. He can play golf well, …?
A. doesn’t he?
B. can he?
C. can’t he?
2. You are the new secretary, …?
A. aren’t you?
B. are you?
C. don’t you?
3. Mr. Evans is speaking over the phone, …?
A. is he?
B. isn’t he?
C. does he?
4. You like black coffee, …?
A. aren’t you?
B. don’t you?
C. do you?
5. I’m busy, …?
A. aren’t I?
B. don’t I?
C. am not I?
6. It’s a nice day, …?
A. does it?
B. is it?
C. isn’t it?
Self-study practice
Choose the right answer.
1. It wasn’t a bad day, was it?
a) Yes, it wasn’t.
b) No, it wasn’t.
c) Yes, it was.
2. Are you married?
a) Yes, I do.
b) Yes, I am.
c) Yes, I have.
3. Are there a lot of children in your group?
a) Yes, they are.
b) Yes, they do.
c) Yes, there are.
4. Can I give you a lift?
a) Yes, you can.
b) Yes, please.
c) Yes, you give.
5. Terry doesn’t eat meat, does he?
a) No, he doesn’t.
b) Yes, he doesn’t.
c) No, it doesn’t.
Choose the right answer.
1. … birthday is it today?
A. Which
B. Whose
2. … does it cost to stay at the Hilton Hotel?
A. How many
B. How much
3. … is Pam’s sister? – She’s a secretary at our college.
A. What
B. Who
4. Tell me something about Fred’s wife. … ?
A. What does she like?
B. What is she like?
5. … will it take me to learn French?
A. How much
B. How long
6. Bob and Alice got married in 1991.
A. When did they get married?
B. How long have they been married?
Choose the right variant.
1. There isn’t a cloud in the sky, …?
A. is it?
B. does it?
C. is there?
2. Sam doesn’t work hard, …?
A. is he?
B. does he?
C. isn’t he?
3. They sent a letter the day before yesterday, …?
A. did they?
B. hadn’t they?
C. didn’t they?
10. He uses his car except when it’s necessary, …?
A. doesn’t he?
B. does he?
C. isn’t he
11. There will be a nice film on TV tonight, …?
A. won’t there?
B. will it?
C. will there?
12. My Dad hasn’t read the newspaper yet, …?
A. hasn’t he?
B. has he?
C. did he?
Make up sentences.
1. Has / Mary / party / decided / to / to / the / go?
2. By / play / a / have / Shakespeare / seen / ever / you?
3. Meeting / did / friends / Bill’s / you / enjoy?
4. Rome / they / have / in / arrived?
5. People / many / invited / party / how / have / you / to / your?
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