1 Getting to know you

1 Who, what, where, when, why, how do you…?

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Using the following table to make questions to ask a partner.

Who What Where

When Why How

do you

eat surf the

get up go to bed watch TV read
breakfast internet
1 Tenses
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Simple
Simple Present
Present

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Present
Present Continuous
Continuous

1. He goes to art galleries. Examples

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Present tenses
2. She’s sleeping.
3. I shared my lunch.
Past tense
4. We went shopping.
5. They’re going to go clubbing.
Future forms
6. You’re going to Toronto tomorrow.
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Simple
Simple Present
Present

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Make sentences in the present, past, and future tenses.
Possible answers are given Present
Present Continuous
Continuous
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1. I, go, diving
Present: I go diving.
3. We, eat, at that café
Past: I went diving.
Present: We eat at that café.
Future: I’m going to go diving.
Past: We ate at that café.
2. She, study, in high school
Future: We’re going to eat at that café.
Present: She studies in high school.
Past: She studied in high school.
Future: She’s going to study in high school.
 1 Question words
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Simple
Simple Present
Present

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question
words Present
Present Continuous
Continuous
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who what where when why how which whose

1. Who are you taking to? 5. Why aren’t we studying?

2. What are you eating? 6. How are you doing?
3. Where are we going? 7. Which movie is it?
4. When is he coming home? 8. Whose dog is that?
yes/no
questions

1. Are you okay?

2. Do you want to leave?
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Simple
Simple Present
Present

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Using questions words and the expressions in the box, write questions for the
answers. Possible answers are given. Present
Present Continuous
Continuous
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your blind date you wearing finish middle school
your shirt 200 dollars one

How was your blind date?

_________________________ It was OK, but he didn’t look like his photo.
_________________________
Which one is it? It’s the one in the front.
What were you wearing?
_________________________ My red jacket.
When did finish middle school?
_________________________ About five years ago.
Where did you get your shirt?
_________________________ My mother bought it for me.
1 10 questions with question words
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question
words

who what where when why how which whose

1. Each person chooses an item that is important to you.

2. Take turns making questions to guess the item.
3. After you guess correctly, or 10 questions are up, change players.

Example:
Who bought it? Your turn
I bought it.
What do you do
with it? I wear it.
Is it your hat?