Exercise 243. Put alternative questions to the following sentences. 1. There are ten students in my group. 2. Mario wants to become a singer.
3. It’s already dark outside. 4. Betty can play the piano. 5. My mother is my best
friend. 6. She will get this information tomorrow. 7. Kate’s father is a tall man.
8. We met two years ago. 9. They have been here for an hour already. 10. The
partners must give the answer now. 11. My brother has a large family. 12.
Students have to be hard-working. 13. My little son has to be very careful with
his keys. 14. My granny is sixty years old. 15. I’d like a glass of cola.
Exercise 244. Put disjunctive questions to the following sentences. А. 1. You are Marina Serebrova, …? 2. He isn’t a student, …? 3. She
lives in York, …? 4. You have a big family, …? 5. They have lunch at one
o’clock, …? 6. My father has to drive to his office, …? 7. He doesn’t have to
get up too early, …? 8. German isn’t difficult, …? 9. There is a lot of light in
this hall, …? 10. There are no stars in the sky, …? 11. Ted didn’t come to class
yesterday, …? 12. Our teacher gave us much homework to do, …? 13. You
didn’t have to lie to her, …? 14. It snows a lot in Siberia, …? 15. It never rains
in the Gobi, …? 16. Those are your gloves, …? 17. I am a fool, … ? 18. We
haven’t met before, …? 19. He has never been to Jamaica, …? 20. The Browns
will never sell their house, …?
B. 1. He can cook well, …? 2. You can’t buy happiness, …? 3. Rob must
keep his word, …? 4. You mustn’t smoke here, …? 5. Let’s start working, …?
6. Let’s no argue, …? 7. Make him take his words back, …? 8. Don’t shout at
me, …? 9. Nothing ever happens to me, …? 10. Everything depends on the
situation, …? 11. Everyone will be present at the conference, …? 12. Nobody
has ever thought about it, …? 13. Something should be done to help them, …?
14. I used to live in the street, …? 15. He never used to drink coffee, …? 16. We
need a new washing-machine, …? 17. You needn’t worry about it, …? 18.
Everyone is informed about it, …? 19. Nobody phoned me today, …? 20. No
one agrees with him, …?