Special questions. Alternative questions Am I your friend or not? —Yes, you are / No, you aren’t. Is he/ she Spanish or

Alternative questions

Am	I	your friend	or	not?	—Yes, you are / No, you aren’t.
Is	he/ she	Spanish	or	Italian?	— He/She is Italian.
it	difficult	or	easy?	— It’s difficult.
Are	we	in the city centre	or	on the out - skirts?	— You are on the outskirts.
you	a student	or	a schoolboy?	— I’m a student.
they	at home	or	at work?	—They are at work.

Exercise 7. Ask alternative questions with the following words. Give answers.

Example: You/ a student/ a schoolboy? — Are you a student or a schoolboy? — I’m a student.

1. Is he in Moscow or in Kiev?
2. Are Alan and Henry students or teachers?
3. Are your new friends sociable or not?
4. Is his daughter 17 or 18?
5. Are your parents old or young?
6. Is Russia a big or a small country?

7. Are they designers or artists?

What Where Who How How old What What kind of(books) Why Whose friend What colour

is are is are is is is are is is

he? you from? John? you? he? your father like? he fond of? you late? Mary? our flag?

- She’s a shop assistant. - from Germany. - He’s their son. - Not bad, thanks. - Eighteen - He’s sociable and very clever - Historical books. - My watch is wrong. - She’s my friend. - It’s white, blue and red.

Exercise 8.Ask and answer questions.

Example: What colour is a banana? – It’s yellow.

The sun

Ambulances in Moscow?

What colour is/are Roses?

The Christmas tree?

The sky

Exercise 9.Complete the sentences.

Example: Where are my books? – On the table.

1. How old is that clock? 2. Where is Paul from? 3. What is your favourite subject? 4. What kind of music are you fond of?

About a hundred years old. Denmark, I think. Mathematics. Rock music.

Exercise 10.Ask the questions.

Example: What is your name? – My name’s Mark.

What is her name? Is your mother very young? Is it Frank Ellis? What colour are your shoes? What kind of person is Olga?

Her name’s Pam. No, my mother isn’t very young. Yes, it is Frank Ellis. My shoes are black. Olga is very kind.

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