GRAMMAR
present simple questions: he/she/it
YeslNo questions: Wh- questions
he When get up?
he
? Does she have a big breakfast? What time have breakfast?
? does she
it Where live?
it
What do?
Short answers
he Use a question word (what, where, what time, when) + does
Yes, does.
+ subject + verb: When does she eat?
she
No, it doesn 't.
Use does + subject + verb for a question . Does she cook
dinner? NOT cooks she dinner?
In short answers, use Yes, he does. No, he doesn 't. NOT ¥es,-
she cooks. No, she doesn't cook.
adver bs of frequency
Positive and negative Adverbs of frequency with be
always I 'm always hungry.
I/Yo u/We work on Sundays. +
usually It 's usually
here.
+ often - She isn't often
He / She sometimes has a coffee. Adverbs of frequency go after the ve rb be. I'm often tired.
never
Use adverbs of frequency to say how often we do activities.
I/You/We don't usually cook I always do my homework. He doesn't otten ploy tennis.
- breakfast.
He /She doesn 't often have never not sometimes often usually always
often
Adverbs of frequency go before most verbs.
I sometimes write emails in English.
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asking for information
Questions Responses
the tour leave? at nine.
What time does
the cafe open? It opens from 6a.m. to 10p.m.
When
is lunch ? every day except Monday.
does it cost? It closes at two o'clock.
How much It leaves at half past nine.
is it?
It costs
twenty euros.
It 's
PRACTICE
A Put the words in the correct order to make questions. o Complete t he questions. Use the words in brackets.
I li ve / Does / here / Patrizia! Conversation I
Does Patrizio live here? A: W here Idoes your brother live? (your brother)
2 Chinese / Stefan / Does / speak! B: He lives in Copenhage n.
3 Katia / Does / children / have? A: Where 2_ _ __ _ _ _ ?(he)
4 your / like / job / brother / his / Does? B: He works in a school.
5 a / cat / have / Does / name / your? Conversation 2
6 word / this / Does / mean / 'very big'? A: What time 3_ __ __ _ __ __ _ ? (Cristina)
B: She gets home at half past fou r.
B Complete the answers with does or doesn't.
a) Yes, she does . A son and a daughter. A: And when "_ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ ? (she)
b) Yes, she _ __ _ . In flat five. B: She has dinner at six o'clock.
c) No, it . It means 'very good'. Conversation 3
d) Yes, he , but he works from eight to seven. A: Wh at 5_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? Clate ')
e) No, he , but he speaks Japanese. B: It means after the correct time.
f) Yes, it . Its name is Fluffy. A: O h. And what time 6_ _ __ _ _ _ __ __
(the lesson)
C Match questions 1-6 with answers a)-f). B: It starts at 9a.m .
1b)
A Complete the sentences. Use the B Look at the chart an d complete the conversation . Use ad verbs of
words in brackets. frequency.
I do sport. (never)
Mon Tue W ed Thu Fri Sat Sun
I never do sport.
vegetab les
2 My mother phones me on Monday
even ings. (usually) fruit V
3 He's tired in the mornings. (often) chicken V V V V
4 We have a drink after work on
steak V V V V V V V
Fridays. (al ways)
5 Do you walk to work? (usually) fish V V
6 I'm at home in the afternoons . (not chips V V V V V V
usually)
A: So, Mr Price, let's look at yo ur diet. Do you eat vegetables and fruit!
7 Classes are on Saturdays. (sometimes)
B: Er, no, doctor. I never eat vegetables and I _ _ _ __ _
8 I watch TV. (not often) _ _ _ fruit.
A: What about meat and fi sh?
B: Well, I fi sh, maybe once or twice a week and I _ __
_ _ _ chicken. I like steak so I steak for lunch and I
_ _ _ __ _ it with chips.
A Complete the conversation with the words in the box.
A: And you have a swimming pool?
I me do to it does what opens except
me B: Yes, it opens every day Sunday.
A: Excuse ~ ?
A: When does open?
B: Can I help you?
B: It at seven in the morning.
A: Yes, time is dinner?
A: When it close?
B: From seven half past ten.
B: I closes at nine in the even ing.
