EXERCISE 21. Short answers to yeslno questions. (Chart 1-7)
Directions: Answer the questions with books closed. Give both a short and a long answer.
Work in pairs or as a class.
Example: Is Texas south of the equator?
+ No, it isn't. Texas kn't south of the equator. OR I don't know.
- Do you wear a wristwatch every day?
- Is (... ) sitting next to (... ) today?*
- Does (... ) usually sit in the same place every day?
- Are (... ) and (... ) standing up?
- Are you interested in politics?
- IsToronto in western Canada?
(Switch mles if working in pairs.)
- Do whales lay eggs?
- Does your country have bears in the wild?
- Are dogs intelligent?
- Is (... ) from Cambodia?
- Is the earth turning on its axis and rotating around the sun at the same time?
- Do all mosquitoes carry malaria?
EXERCISE 22. Review: present verbs. (Chapter 1)
Directions: Complete the sentences by using the words in parentheses. Use the simple
present or the present progressive. Supply the short answer to a question if necessary.
- A: My sister (have) has a new car. She bought it last month.
B: (yoy have) Do YO^ have a car?
A: No, I doh1+. Do you? * ,
B: No, but I have a ten-speed bike. 1.
- A: Where are the children?
B: In the living room.
A: What are they doing? (they, watch) TV?
,.. ,. No, they. They (play) a game.
- A. Shhh. I (hear) a noise. (joy hear) it, too?
B: Yes, I. I wonder what it is.
- A: Johnny, (you, listen) to me?
B: Of course I am, Mom. You (want) me to take out the
garbage. Right?
A: Right! And right now!
*The symbol (... ) means "supply the name of a person."
