LONGMAN ENGLISH GRAMMAR PRACTICE

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Key 11.11A-11.13E

13.2B Cancelling what has just been said:
'No, not Wednesday'
Possible answers
1 (No,) not Diana, Josephine.
2 (No,) not 5, 5.30.
3 (No,) not London, Luton.
4 (No,) not today, tomorrow.
5 (No,) not coffee, tea.
6 (No,) not the salt, the pepper.

13.2C Negative questions: 'Can't you ...?'
I Aren't I 2 Isn't she 3 Aren't those 4 Isn't he
5 Aren't they 6 Wasn't she 7 Weren't you
8 Aren't you 9 Can't you 10 Couldn't you
II Don't you 12 Doesn't she 13 Didn't he
14 Haven't you 15 Hasn't he 16 Haven't I
17 Shouldn't you 18 Aren't I


13.2D Context
1 everyone 2 no one 3 hardly ever 4 no
5 anywhere 6 anything 7 nothing


13.3 Tag questions and echo tags


13.3A Tag questions 1 : 'It is ..., isn't it?'/'lt isn't...,
is it?'
I isn't she? 2 aren't they? 3 aren't I?
4 wasn't she? 5 weren't we? 6 haven't you?
7 hasn't he? 8 don't I? 9 doesn't she? 10 is she?
II are they? 12 am I? 13 was she? 14 were we?
15 have you? 16 has he? 17 do I? 18 does she?


13.3B Tag questions 2: 'You painted it yourself,
did you?'
le 2c 3 g 4f 5b 6d 7a


13.3C Echo tags: 'Is he?'/'He is?'
Possible answers
1 Is he? (rising tone: interest)
2 They aren't, are they? (falling tone: confirmation)
3 She wasn't was she? (rising tone: surprise,
disbelief)
4 Weren't you? (rising tone: interest, sympathy)
5 He does, doesn't he? (falling tone: confirmation)
6 Don't they? (rising tone: interest)
7 I shouldn't, should I? (falling tone: confirmation)
8 You can, can you? (falling tone: disbelief)
9 Can't we? (rising tone: asks for more information)
10 There will, won't there? (falling tone: confirmation)


13.3D Context
Possible answers
1dowe? 2 has? 3 did you? 4 didn't you? or
did you? 5 haven't I 6 shouldn't you?
7 don't you?


13.4 Additions and responses

13.4A Additions and contrasts: 'John can ... and I
can, too/but I can't'
Possible answers
1 Rudi can speak English, and Roxanne can, too.
2 Rudi can't speak Italian, but Roxanne can.
3 Rudi plays tennis, and so does Roxanne.
4 Rudi goes skiing, but Roxanne doesn't.
5 Rudi doesn't like classical music, and neither does
Roxanne.
6 Rudi visited London last year, but Roxanne didn't.
7 Rudi doesn't speak Italian, but Roxanne does.
8 Rudi didn't visit Rome last year, but Roxanne did.
9 Rudi can speak English, and so can Roxanne.
10 Rudi plays tennis, and Roxanne does, too.
11 Rudi doesn't like classical music, and Roxanne
doesn't, either.
12 Rudi speaks English, and Roxanne does, too.

13.4B Parallel responses: 'John can ...'/'I can, too/
So can Г
1 I can, too./So can I.
2 I can't, either./Neither (Nor) can I.
3 So should I ./I should, too.
4 I won't, either./Neither (Nor) will I.
5 I do, too./So do I.
6 I don't, either./Neither (Nor) do I.
7 So did l./l did, too.
8 I didn't, either./Neither (Nor) did I.
9 I was, too./So was I.
10 So have l./l have, too.
11 Neither (Nor) have l./l haven't, either.
12 I did, too./So did I.

13.4C 'So have you' and 'So you have!'
I confirmation/surprise 2 addition 3 addition
4 confirmation/surprise 5 confirmation/surprise
6 addition
Possible answers
7 Jane's got flu. - So have I. (addition)
8 She's got egg on her blouse! - So she has!
(confirmation/surprise)
9 Jack's spoken to the boss. - So has Diana,
(addition)
10 I've been to Russia. - So have I. (addition)
II Sam's had a haircut at last. - So he has!
(confirmation/surprise)
12 Jenny's new coat is exactly the same as yours! -
So it is! (confirmation/surprise)

13.4D Context
Possible answers
1 'I'm not, either' or 'Neither/Nor am Г 2 'I will, too' or
'So will Г 3 '... so would Г or "... I would, too'
4 'So there is!' 5 'Neither/Nor can Г or 'I can't, either'
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