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          EXERCISES
          EXERCISES
                                                                                               34
                                                    situation.
                                                                          answer. (B)
                 an
                                                                      your
                                            for each
                                                                   in
                                                                -n't
                    appropriate negative question
     34.1   Write an  appropriate  negative  question  for  each  situation.   Use -n't  in  your  answer.  (B)
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            Write
                                                            Use
                Can you show me where her
            A:
                                             is?
                                         office
                                                                                     before?)
          1 1  A:  Can  you  show  me  where  her  office  is?                (...there before?)
                                                                              (...there
               Why?
                                        before?
                           you
                    Haven't
                              been
                                   there,
            B: B:  Why?  Haven’t  you  been  there  before?
            A:  I'm afraid  I won't be  able to  give you  a  lift home.              here?)
          2 2  A:  I'm  afraid  I  won't  be  able  to  give  you a  lift  home.   (...drive here?)
                                                                               (...drive
               Why not?
            B: Why  not?
            B:
                   left my job
                             at Ronex.
            A:
                I've
                                                                              (...happy  there?)
          3 3  A:  I've  left  my  job  at  Ronex.                            (...happy there?)
               Why?
            в: B:   Why?
            A:  Will  you help  me look for my purse?                                    it?)
          4 4  A:  Will  you  help  me  look  for  my  purse?             (...where you put it?)
                                                                          (...where  you  put
               Why?
            B: B:  Why?
               Maybe it would be better not to give that vase to Jane  for Christmas.  (...like it?)
            A: Maybe  it  would  be  better  not  to  give  that  vase  to  Jane  for  Christmas.
          5 5  A:                                                                  (...like  it?)
               Why not?
            B:
            B: Why  not?
            A:  We might as well go home now.                                    do to  help?)
          6 6  A:  We  might  as  well  go  home  now.                  (...we can do  to  help?)
                                                                         (...we  can
               Why?
            B: B:  Why?
             the  same  for  these  situations.  are  particularly surprised or  annoyed.
          Do the  same  for  these  situations.   You are  particularly  surprised  or  annoyed.
                                       You
          Do
            A:  I'm sorry, but I don't know the answer.               be / expert / the  subject?)
                                                         (...supposed
          7 7  A:  I'm  sorry,  but  I  don't  know  the  answer.   (...supposed to to  be  /  expert  /  the  subject?)
                        Are  you  not  supposed  to  be  on  expert  on  the  subject?
            B;   Why  not?
               Why not? Are  you  not  supposed  to  be  an  expert  on  the  subject?
            A:  I was expecting you at  8  o'clock.                                  be  late?)
          8 8  A:  I  was  expecting  you  at  8  o'clock.       (...my  message  /  would
                                                                 (...my message/would be  late?)
               Why?
            B:  Why?
               I haven't been able to finish the work.
            A
                                                                           (...my  instructions?)
          9 9  A:  I  haven't  been  able  to  finish  the  work.          (...my instructions?)
                   not?
               Why not?
            B:   Why
                                   two alternative negative
                                                       questions
                              write
                                                                      situation.
                                                                               In
                                                                                 the
                     notes and
                                                                                     first use
    34.2   Expand the  notes  and  write  two  alternative  negative  questions  in  each  situation.  In  the  first  use
                                                                  each
                                                               in
                  the
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           Expand
              in  the second use one of: never, no, nobody, nothing, nowhere.  (B  &  C)
          -n't; in  the  second  use  one  of:  never,  no,  nobody,  nothing,  nowhere.  (B  &  C)
          -n't;
            (not I anything I me to do?) \Ж^..^^^..Ш^^9..^?![..^..^>..^?1../...[-:..&).**$.. nofying.for we. to dp?
          1 1  (not/  anything/  me  to  do?)  \swt,  there  anything  for  me  to  do?  /  Is  there   _ nothing forme  io.do?
            In that case, I'll go home.
            In  that  case,  I'll  go  home.
                        /Don /station)  '            ?' 'No,  I didn't  see him.'
            (not  any  sign
          2 2   (not any sign /Don  /StAtiOn)  Voces ccs  ?'  'No,  I  didn't  see  him.’
                 I  not  ever  phone  me)          ?  I always have  to contact you.
          3 3.   (why
             (why /  not  ever  PRONE  ME)..cccccccccccccccccccesseccsessecesssees  ?  I  always  have  to  contact  you.
            (can  not  find  anybody  I  come  with  you)  '    ?'  'No,  everyone  is  busy.'
          4 4   (can /  I notfind  anybody  /  come  with  You)  occ ?'  "No,  everyone  is  busy.'
            'I'll have to  leave  my  bike  in the kitchen.'  (not I anywhere else I to put it)'  ?'
          5 5  ‘T'll  have  to  leave  my  bike  in  the  kitchen.’  (not/  anywhere  else/  to  put  it)  00...  cece 2"
                 you  expect  Yes  or  No  in  these  conversations?  (D)
           Would
    34.3   34.3   Would you  expect  Yes  or  No  in  these  conversations? (D)
            'You're not a student, are you?''  ,  I'm studying French and History.'
          1 1  ‘You're  not  a  student,  are  you?".......  I'm  studying  French  and  History.’
            'Couldn't you  leave work early?'  '  , I've got too much to do.'
         2 2  ‘Couldn't  you  leave  work  early?’  '.......,  I've  got  too  much  to  do.'
            'Don't you want to wait to find out the results?'  '  , I think I'll come back later.'
          3 3  'Don't  you  want  to  wait  to  find  out  the  results?’  '........  I  think  I'll  come  back  later.’
            'Aren't  you  feeling well?'  '  , I'm just  a bit worried, that's all.'
         4 4  ‘Aren't  you  feeling  well?’  '......,  I'm  just  a  bit  worried,  that's  all.'
            'Wouldn't  you  like  another  coffee?'  '  , that would  be lovely.'
         5 5  ‘Wouldn't  you  like  another  coffee?’  '.......  ,  that  would  be  lovely.’
            'Didn't you tell me that your uncle was an explorer?''  , he was an astronomer.'
         6 6  ‘Didn't  you  tell  me  that  your  uncle  was  an  explorer?"......,  he  was  an  astronomer.’
                                           either
                                                Why
                                                        +
                                                    not
                                                                                 (E)
                any appropriate suggestion
                                                                           you....
                                      using
                                                          verb
                                                                 Why
    34.4  Make any  appropriate  suggestion  using  either  Why  not  +  verb  or  Why  don't  you....  (E)
                                                              or
                                                                     don't
    34.4
          Make
                         advised me to  lose weight.
          1 1   My  doctor  has
            My doctor has advised  me  to  lose  weight.
            I have  to visit Spain for my work and I need to improve my Spanish.
         2 2  I  have  to  visit  Spain  for  my  work  and  I  need  to  improve  my  Spanish.
            I've just bought a boat and I  need to give it a name.
         3 3  I've  just  bought  a  boat  and  I  need  to  give  it  a  name.
            More and more heavy lorries are going past my house. It's noisy and dangerous.
         4 4  More  and  more  heavy  lorries  are  going  past  my  house.  It's  noisy  and  dangerous.
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