Fundamentals Of English Grammar

QUBSTION ANSWER

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Boots.

Sandals.

Tennis shoes.

(a) What kind qfsh did you buy? Loafers.

Running shoes.

, High heels.

Etc.

What kind of asks for

information about a specitic

type (a specific kind) in a

general category.

In (a):

general category = shoes

specific kinds = boots

sandals

tennis shoes

etc.

@) What kind offnu't do you like best?

Apples.

Bananas.

Oranges.

Grapefruit.

Grapes.

Strawberries.

u Etc.

In (b):

general category = hit

specific kinds = apples

bananas

oranges

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etc.

EXERCISE 16. Using WHAT KIND OF, (Chart 5-7)

Direnions: Complete each question. Give other possible answers to the question.

1. A: What kind of shoes are you wearing?
   B: Boots. (Other possible answers: looif rrs/vwwiw shodetc
   1, ... :. :..
   1


2. A: What kind of w~oit do you eat most often?
   B: Beef. (Otherpossible answers: chtckedl oiwb/~ork/&-C. 1


3. A: What kind of do you like best? :I,, "f~,.,
   B: Rock 'n roll. (Otherpossible answers: 1


4. A: What kind of would you like to have?. - :
   B: A Mercedes-Benz. (Other possible answers: $:~~,:.'r,.


5. A: What kind of do you like to read?
   B: Science fiction. (Other possible answers: )

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