A) Turn the following statements into questions, asking about the underlined words.

1. __________________________________________________________?
I’ll be in Edinburgh next month.
2. __________________________________________________________?
Bruce’s suitcase is the black one.
3. __________________________________________________________?
They had a picnic on the beach.
4. __________________________________________________________?
She’s going to open the big present first.
5. __________________________________________________________?
They had to pay 10.50 for admission.
6. __________________________________________________________?
The Beatles came from Bristol.
7. __________________________________________________________?
They should put on some sun lotion.
8. __________________________________________________________?
She’s very optimistic about job prospects.
9. __________________________________________________________?
There are four channels on Portuguese TV.
10. __________________________________________________________?
You must mix it with lemonade.
11. __________________________________________________________?
Children should go to the dentist every six months.
12. __________________________________________________________?
Scientists are working on space projects.
13. __________________________________________________________?
People in small towns are peaceful and friendly.
14. __________________________________________________________?
The old servant was taking care of the old couple.
15. __________________________________________________________?
She’s having terrible headaches three or four times a week.
16. __________________________________________________________?
She worries too much about the future
17. __________________________________________________________?
They were speaking well of my cousin Matthew.
18. __________________________________________________________?
They usually eat healthy food.
19. __________________________________________________________?
She’s helping her neighbours.
20. __________________________________________________________?
They are building a new ring-road round the city.
 Answer key

1. Where will you be next month?

2. Which is Bruce’s suitcase?
3. Where did they have a picnic?
4. Which present is she going to open first?
5. How much did they have to pay for admission?
6. Where did The Beatles come from?
7. What should they put on?
8. What is she very optimistic about?
9. How many channels are there on Portuguese TV?
10. What must I mix it with?
11. How often should children to go to the dentist?
12. What are scientists working on?
13. What are people like in small towns?
14. Who was the old servant taking care of?
15. How often is she having terrible headaches?
16. What does she worry too much about?
17. Who were they speaking well of?
18. What do they usually eat?
19. Who is she helping?
20. Where are they building a ring-road?