Structure drills 1 Auxiliary verbs: short answers (01)



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Jack rings Tom at 5 a.m. and we hear the first part of this conversation.

Later, say at 10 a.m., Jack mentions his call to Mary.


A: (prompt only) Polish my shoes.

JACK: Hello Tom! Are you in bed?

TOM: No. I'm polishing my shoes.

JACK: Do you always polish your shoes at 5 a.m.?


(later)

JACK: I rang Tom at 5 this morning.

MARY: Poor Tom. Was he in bed?

JACK: No. He was polishing his shoes.

MARY: What funny time to polish shoes!


  1. Tune the piano.

  2. Cook breakfast.

  3. Listen to the radio.

  4. Take photographs.

  5. Paint the ceiling.

  6. Write poetry.

  7. Practise the piano.

  8. Do exercises.

  9. Play cards.

  10. Brush the dog.

  11. Clean the windows.

  12. Do my accounts. (Use your in the answer.)

  13. Sew in my buttons. (Use your in the answer.)

  14. Plan my next holiday. (Use your in the answer.)

  15. Make jam.

  16. Bake a cake.

  17. Clean my room. (Use your in the answer.)

  18. Peel potatoes.

  19. Do a crossword puzzle. (Use puzzles in the answer.)

  20. Repair my motorbike. (Use your in the answer.)


49 Tenses: negatives of the simple present, present continuous

and simple past


PEG 167, 173, 177
A: Do you finish at six?

B: No, we don't finish till seven.


A: Did she get home on Monday?

B: No, she didn't get home till Tuesday.


A: Are you starting in July?

B: No, we aren't starting till August.


The time in the response should be an hour later or a day later

or a week or a month later as appropriate.




  1. Did you start at eight?

  2. Did you arrive on the third?

  3. Does the lesson begin at nine?

  4. Do the shops shut at five?

  5. Does he get up at seven?

  6. Are you going on Wednesday?

  7. Did he call you at six?

  8. Is he leaving on Friday?

  9. Did he pay you at the end of the first week?

  10. Did he get there on the twenty-fourth?

  11. Are they coming in July?

  12. Do you expect to be ready by April?

  13. Is the play being produced in May?

  14. Does the post come at eight?

  15. Are you starting your new job this week?

  16. Are you seeing the solicitor on Thursday?

  17. Did they report it on the first?

  18. Was he arrested that day?

  19. Did they operate on the fourth?

  20. Are they releasing him today?


50 Tenses: present and past continuous with always
PEG 167B, 180C
(a) A: Mike doesn't interrupt much, does he?

B: Oh yes, he does. He's always interrupting! (stress on always)


A: He doesn't change his job often, does he?

B: Oh yes, he does. He's always changing his job! (stress on always)


(b) A: He didn't change his job often, did he?

B: Oh yes, he did. He was always changing his job! (stress on always)




  1. He doesn't ... does he? (b) He didn't ... did he?




  1. smoke much

  2. ask for help often

  3. talk about her

  4. argue much

  5. often forget your telephone number (Use my in the answer.)

  6. use the phone often

  7. change his job often

  8. have accidents often

  9. get into trouble often

  10. gossip much

  11. boast often

  12. break things often

  13. look out of the window often

  14. let you down often (Use me in the answer.)

  15. grumble much

  16. tell lies often

  17. get into debt often

  18. catch cold often

  19. write to the newspapers

  20. order you about much (Use me in the answer.)


51 Tenses: past continuous with always contrasted with simple past
PEG 167B, 180C


A: He was always ringing!

B: Nonsense! He only rang twice.



A: He was always criticizing me!

B: Nonsense! He only criticized you twice.




He was always ...


  1. interrupting

  2. complaining

  3. interfering

  4. changing his mind

  5. losing his temper

  6. getting drunk

  7. breaking his promise

  8. falling off (his horse)

  9. waking me up

  10. disappearing

  11. going on strike

  12. making a fuss

  13. refusing (to help)

  14. coming late (for work)

  15. asking for a rise

  16. shouting at me

  17. leaving work early

  18. taking her out

  19. getting lost

  20. oversleeping


Grammar
52 Tenses: past simple and continuous

PEG 177, 179


Prompt: Wash dishes.

A: What were you doing when you heard the crash?

B: I was washing dishes.

A: And what did you do when you heard it?

B: I went on washing dishes. (Or you could invent your own answer,

provided you use the simple past tense.)


The prompts only are given as the questions are the same in each case.


  1. listen to the radio

  2. watch television

  3. iron Tom's shirts

  4. mend sheets

  5. dye curtains

  6. hang pictures

  7. lay a carpet (Use the in the second answer.)

  8. do exercises

  9. write my diary

  10. dust the sitting room

  11. whitewash the passage

  12. paint the bathroom door

  13. tidy the bookshelves

  14. arrange flowers

  15. hang pictures

  16. feed the goldfish

  17. put things into the deep-freeze

  18. take clothes out of the washing machine

  19. make toast

  20. stand on my head


53 Tenses: simple past pronunciation, -ed pronounced /Id/
A: When did you report it?

B: I reported it yesterday.


When did ...


  1. he start?

  2. she faint?

  3. you expect him?

  4. he invite her?

  5. you remind them?

  6. you wait for them?

  7. she paint the door?

  8. you want the information?

  9. you need the advice?

  10. you post the letters?

  11. you dust the bedrooms?

  12. you hand it in?

  13. they appoint Peter?

  14. they collect it?

  15. you intend to start?

  16. she accept the invitation?

  17. she add these figures up?

  18. they divide the takings?

  19. he repeat his offer?

  20. they decorated the Christmas tree?


54 Tenses: simple past pronunciation, -ed pronounced /Id/


A: Did you watch the match?

B: Yes, of course I watched it.



A: Did the lift stop?

B: Yes, of course it stopped.





  1. Did you talk to them?

  2. Did your scheme work?

  3. Did they walk here?

  4. Did he cook the steak?

  5. Did she stuff the chicken?

  6. Did the news astonish him?

  7. Did he hope to see Ann?

  8. Did they search the flat?

  9. Did you dismiss him?

  10. Did they kidnap the boy?

  11. Did he cough?

  12. Did you knock?

  13. Did they tax his earnings?

  14. Did he look for his passport?

  15. Did she type the letters?

  16. Did they discuss my suggestion?

  17. Did the dogs bark?

  18. Did you wrap it up?

  19. Did they photograph the documents?

  20. Did you laugh?


Grammar
55 Tenses: simple past pronunciation, -ed pronounced /Id/


A: When did all this happen?

B: It happened last week.



A: When did he open your letters?

B: He opened them last week.





When did ...


  1. they move in?

  2. the transmitter arrive?

  3. they rewire the flat?

  4. they install closed-circuit television?

  5. the caretaker disappear?

  6. they murder the other tenants?

  7. they drug the landlord?

  8. they dispose of the bodies?

  9. they receive the stolen property?

  10. they bury the gold bars?

  11. they change the lock?

  12. they oil the hinges?

  13. they use the secret passage?

  14. the leader threaten you?

  15. the masked man follow you?

  16. the neighbours complain?

  17. you mention your suspicions?

  18. you accuse them?

  19. they destroy the evidence?

  20. he erase the tapes?


56 Tenses: simple past pronunciation, mixed


A: Did Ann complain?

B: No. It was Tom who complained.



A: Did Ann solve the problem?

B: No. It was Tom who solved it.





Did Ann ...


  1. apply for the job?

  2. drop the eggs?

  3. fix the tape recorder?

  4. forward the letters?

  5. organize the trip?

  6. lock the safe?

  7. wreck the car?

  8. object?

  9. accompany the students?

  10. help Bill?

  11. fetch the children?

  12. suggest the party?

  13. jump first?

  14. land by parachute? (Keep parachute.)

  15. ask you?

  16. demand compensation? (Keep compensation.)

  17. drug the coffee?

  18. rescue you?

  19. dictate these notes?

  20. scream?



57 Tenses: simple past irregular verbs
PEG chapter 39
A: You usually take two pieces of toast, don't you? (three)

B: Yes, but today I took three.


A: You usually buy your vegetables at your local greengrocer's, don't you? (the market)

B: Yes, but today I bought them at the market.


You usually ... don't you?


  1. get out at Leicester Square (Piccadilly)

  2. drink water (wine)

  3. meet Paul at his office (at his club)

  4. feel well (awful)

  5. read the Daily Telegraph (The Times)

  6. send the documents by post (by hand)

  7. tell Peter first (Janet)

  8. go with Peter (with Paul)

  9. come by bus (by taxi)

  10. say too little (too much)

  11. buy apples (pears)

  12. stand at the side (at the back)

  13. sit downstairs (upstairs)

  14. leave at eight (at nine)

  15. write three lines (three pages)

  16. put the money in the safe (in the drawer)

  17. ring her at seven (at six)

  18. wake the children at eight (at seven)

  19. spend a lot of money (hardly anything)

  20. make a profit (a loss)



58 Tenses: simple past irregular verbs
PEG chapter 39
A: Has he seen Ann?

B: Yes, he saw her yesterday.


A: Has he driven the car yet?

B: Yes, he drove it yesterday. (yet is omitted in the answer.)




  1. Have you sold your car?

  2. Have you spoken to Jack?

  3. Have you lost your watch?

  4. Have they heard the news?

  5. Have they drunk the wine?

  6. Have you rung Tom?

  7. Has she seen the play?

  8. Have you paid the bill?

  9. Have you caught a fish yet? (Use one in the answer.)

  10. Has she broken off the engagement? (Note pronoun position: break it off.)

  11. Have you learnt your irregular verbs?

  12. Has he torn his trousers?

  13. Has he ever forgotten your birthday? (No object is necessary. Omit ever.)

  14. Has she begun work yet? (No object is necessary.)

  15. Have you found your keys?

  16. Have you burnt the documents?

  17. Has she swept the stairs?

  18. Have you thrown the letter away? (Note pronoun position: throw it away.)

  19. Have you given him the book? (Note pronoun position: give it to him.)

  20. Have you ground the coffee?


59 Tenses: simple past interrogative
PEG 175, chapter 39
(i) A: I haven't seen Bill for ages.

B: When did you last see him?.


(ii) A: I haven't eaten an egg for ages.

B: When did you last see him?


I haven't ... for ages.


  1. drunk whisky

  2. spoken German

  3. read a book (See (ii) above.)

  4. told a lie (See (ii) above.)

  5. broken a glass (See (ii) above.)

  6. written to Peter

  7. had an accident (See (ii) above.)

  8. make a mistake (See (ii) above.)

  9. flown

  10. driven a car (See (ii) above.)

  11. ridden my motorbike

  12. got lost

  13. bought anything (Use something.)

  14. cut my hair

  15. kept him waiting (Do not change waiting.)

  16. missed a class (See (ii) above.)

  17. paid income tax

  18. slept well

  19. quarrelled with him

  20. heard from her



60 Tenses: simple past, negative interrogative
PEG 175, chapter 39
A: I talked to Tom.

B: Didn't you talk to Jack too?




  1. I helped Bill.

  2. I thanked George.

  3. I paid Peter.

  4. I congratulated Andrew.

  5. I fined Paul.

  6. I spoke to James.

  7. I met Arthur.

  8. I wrote to Bill.

  9. I saw Ann.

  10. I tipped Joan.

  11. I photographed Oliver.

  12. I sent a card to Hugh.

  13. I got a ticket for Mary.

  14. I kept a seat for Bob.

  15. I asked George.

  16. I invited Margaret.

  17. I forgave Alec.

  18. I offered a lift to Bill.

  19. I stopped Peter.

  20. I warned Hugh.


61 Tenses: I thought you + past tense

A: I go to work by bus. (tube)

B: I thought you went to work by tube.


  1. I drink coffee. (tee)

  2. He smokes cigars. (a pipe)

  3. I leave home at 8.00. (9.00)

  4. I start work at 9.00 . (10.00)

  5. I eat in the canteen. (in a restaurant)

  6. I get up at 6.00. (7.00).

  7. I make $40 a week. ($50)

  8. He writes detective stories. (love stories)

  9. The train leaves at 4.00. (4.30)

  10. I spend $1 a week on fares. ($2)

  11. I come from Scotland. (Wales)

  12. I play tennis. (golf)

  13. I collect coins. (stamps)

  14. I agree with Peter. (Paul)

  15. I always have lunch with Andrew. (George)

  16. I paint in water-colours. (oils)

  17. I need a hammer. (chisel)

  18. He prefers Ann. (Mary)

  19. I cook it in butter. (oil)

  20. He sells tape recorders. (radios)


62 Tenses: I thought you + past tense

(i) A: I live in Kensington.

B: I thought you lived in Pimlico.
Keep the nouns unchanged.



  1. I work in Mayfair.

  2. I shop in Kensington.

  3. I live in Finchley.

  4. I go to classes in Soho.

  5. I leave my car in Victoria.

  6. Peter and I meet in Hyde Park.

  7. I send his mail to Westminster.

  8. I get out at Brixton.




  1. I catch my train at Earl's Court

  2. I buy my shoes in Knightsbridge.

  3. I play tennis in Dulwich.

  4. I prefer Vauxhall.

  5. I want a garage in Barnet.

  6. I spend my weekends in Whitechapel.

  7. He refuses to live in Lambeth.


  1. A: I teach English

B: Oh, I thought you taught French.


  1. I speak English in class.

  2. I correct his English.

  3. I sing in English.

  4. I write the minutes of the meeting

in English.

  1. I complain in English.

  2. I argue in English.

  3. I test their English.




  1. I shout at him in English.

  2. I translate the letters into English.

  3. I give the instructions in English.

  4. I explain in English.

  5. I swear in English.

  6. I think in English.

  7. I count in English.

  8. We discuss it in English.


63 Tenses: I didn't know + past tense



A: These are my skis.

B: I didn't know you skied.



A: George keeps his chess set here. (play)

B: I didn't know he played chess.





  1. These are my knitting needles.

  2. These are Ann's skates.

  3. Here are Tom's boxing gloves.

  4. This is Mary's fishing rod.

  5. This is Bill's fencing mask.

  6. These are Ann's paintbrushes.

  7. Here are George's water-skis.

  8. This is Paul's diving equipment.

  9. These are my sailing clothes.

  10. These are Mary's gardening gloves.

  11. Here are Tom's football boots. (play)

  12. George keeps his cigars in that drawer. (smoke)

  13. Those crash-helmets over there belong to the boys. (ride motorbikes)

  14. Here's my stamp album. (collect)

  15. These are photos of me flying helicopters.

  16. I'm looking for my contact lenses. (wear)

  17. All this mountain-climbing equipment belongs to Hugo. (climb)

  18. Here are some photos of me making speeches at Hyde Park Corner.

  19. Here are some photos of me leading demonstrations.

  20. I keep my fortune-telling equipment in that cupboard. (tell fortunes)


64 Tenses: present perfect
PEG 183
A: I suppose you met Tom some time ago.

B: No, I've only just met him.


I suppose ... some time ago.


  1. you heard this (Use it for this.)

  2. he arrived

  3. she left

  4. they got engaged

  5. she arranged this (Use it.)

  6. she accepted your suggestion

  7. they bought the house

  8. he told her

  9. the course began

  10. the shop opened

  11. he suggested this (Use it.)

  12. you and Tom enrolled

  13. he passed his test

  14. you signed the lease

  15. they cancelled their booking

  16. he resigned

  17. they emigrated

  18. they arrested him

  19. he answered

  20. you booked the seats


65 Tenses: present perfect
PEG 192


A: I've been picking pears.

B: How many have you picked?



A: He's been making a lot of money.

B: How much has he made?


Note that if the things that are being talked are countable, you should use many.

If they are uncountable, you should use much.


  1. I've been planting apple trees.

  2. I've been making cakes.

  3. He's been cleaning shoes.

  4. He's been writing letters.

  5. We've been mending sheets.

  6. I've been washing blankets.

  7. I've been applying for jobs.

  8. I've been taking photographs.

  9. I've been saving money.

  10. Tom has been putting on weight.

  11. Ann's been losing weight.

  12. Peter's been answering advertisements.

  13. Mary's been sending out invitations.

  14. I've been cutting sandwiches.

  15. George has been painting pictures.

  16. Tom has been looking at houses.

  17. I've been addressing envelopes.

  18. I've been ironing shirts.

  19. I've been grinding coffee.

  20. I've been peeling onions.



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