1. What month comes right after July?

2. What color is your coat?

3. Do you have trouble falling asleep at night?

4. Captain Brown bought a portable typewriter.

What kind did he get?

5. Why is copper used in electrical wiring?

6. Harry said, “All, except a few of them, are here.” What did Harry mean?

7. Where is your brother now?

8. What are scales used for?

9. The insult made him very angry. How did he feel?

10. What are competitive sports?

11 . What are tape measurers us ed to measure?

12. It was several days before Cadet Jones discovered that he had lost his key.

When did he find out that his key was missing?

13. Bill said, “I couldn’t sleep too soundly last night.”

How well did Bill sleep last night?

14. The instructor put a notice on the bulletin board. What did he place on the bulletin board?

15. Thirty students went to the coast last Sunday.

How many went to the coast?

16. Bob said that he was going somewhere Saturday night.

Where did he say he was going?

17. The manager was informed of the situation.

What do we mean by informed?

18. During the landing, they all sat in a rigid position.

In what position did they sit?

19. Little by little, I began to understand the story.

What is the meaning of the phrase “little by little”?

20. Mr. Nelson said either John or Mary can go.

Who did Mr. Nelson say could go?

21. The program is going to start at twelve sharp.

When will the program begin?

22. In addition to being square,

what other shape describes the mirror?

23. Lieutenant Jackson says, “I haven’t seen Joe since
the day before yesterday.” When was the last time
Lt. Jackson saw Joe?

24. Jack said, “I will finish my recording in five minutes.” When will
Jack complete his recording?

25. The wounded soldier said that he was thirsty.

What did he ask for?

26. I’d like coffee because it is stimulating.

27. Since yesterday was a national holiday,

I had many visitors at home.

28. This is Tom’s desk and not Ed’s.

29. We may receive the check today.

30. The doctor looked over his patient,

but didn’t find anything wrong with him.

31. The blade of the knife is bent.

32. We ought to visit my friend.

33. There was a loud crowd at the community center.

34. The enemy finally gave up.

35. The students must be quiet in the lab during an exam.

36. Many people study in their spare time.

37. Mrs. Dickson asked me to reread the passage.

38. We ran into them in the cafeteria.

39. The girl Bill saw yesterday plays tennis very well.

40. Lieutenant Smith has finally caught up with them in their studies.

41. Bill wanted to get a jacket for fifty
six dollars. However, he ran short of cash.

42. It is illegal to park in front of the water hydrant.

43. Helen went along with our suggestion.

44. The students said, “We were not able to go to the party last.

45. We were very glad when we approached the airport.

46. John said, “Something is wrong with the lights in my room. They keep going out.”

47. Generally, the examinations have one hundred and twenty questions, but this one has a hundred.

48. In the United States, most TV programs are paid for by big companies that make such products as cars, soft drinks, and breakfast foods.

49. The table is made of aluminum.

50. Betty told her sister to think it over before making a decision.

51. F: How many books are on the table?
M: There are only five, I think.
F: That’s right.
How many books are on the table?

52. F: Are you hungry?
M: Yes, I’d like some dinner.
What would the man like to do?

53. F: Can John write English?
M: He can write English pretty well.
How well can John write English?

54. F: What do you feel like doing?
M: I’d like to go out to lunch now.
What did the man mean?

55. M: Bill’s blue shirt is just like mine.
F: Yes, and it’s pretty isn’t it
What did they say about Bill’s shirt?

56. F: What is the teacher doing in class these days?
M: He took up a new lesson last week.
What did the teacher do last week?

57. M: Good morning Major Smith. What can I do for you?
F: Please fill up my gas tank.
Which statement best sums up this dialogue?

58. F: Did you notice Mary’s face when I told her the news?
M: Yes, suddenly her beautiful smile faded.
What did the man say?

59. F: Are you a member of the officers’ club, Lieutenant Baker?
M: Yes, ma’am.
What did Lt. Baker mean?

60. F: Do your boys have hobbies?
M: Yes, in fact their hobbies are similar.
What did the man say about his boys’ hobbies?

61.Captain Miller’s car stalled on a hill.

62.What would make such an idea pop into your head?

63.It took more time than we expected.

64. Lay off , or I will hit

65.This building needs to _________ repaired.

66.I am interested __________ meeting your friend.

67.Would it be better to replace the tire instead of ____________ to repair.

68.Excuse me. I’m afraid I ____________ a mistake.

69.John isn’t as fat now ______________he was.

70.Cotton is _________ that we raise here.

71.The man wouldn’t carry _________ the command that he was given.

72.People should always _____________ the truth.

73.That’s the bus _________ to San Francisco.

74.Many people are __________ to see how large Chicago really is.

75.Those flowers smell good. Where did you get __________ ?

76.I don’t know Wilson’s number. Let’s look it ________ in the telephone.

77.A dime is _________ ten cents.

78.I’m going to the movie tonight __________ the rain.

79.This is not a good tire. You should _____________.

80.You’ve sold the car that you had last year, ________?

81.The instructor gave me a new book __________ yesterday.

82.There’ll be a lot of people on the bus, __________?

83.Did Mary _________ go home early?

84.If I __________ Tom, I would have told you.

85.We won’t get home early, ________?

86.Kenneth’s car is new, but ours __________.

87.Jack _________ at the airport.

88.We’ll stay home until the mail man__________.

89.The nurse _________ is William’s wife.

90.__________ enough food for dinner?

91.They lived in this house _____________.

92.Do you know how much __________?

93.He’ll stay in Los Angeles until _________ the country.

94.What _________ for dinner tonight?

95.How many students _________ on the trip yesterday?

96.I’d help you if I ________________ more.

97.Harold keeps ________ his old friends.

98.It is unsafe to drive with ________ brakes.

99.Do the student s know _________?

100.__________ anything at the department store?