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Questions and past perfect

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U25
Yes no questions
do does did

Formal explanation

Put do/does/did first. After did use the base verb.

Do you live here? Did they finish?
    EREKA examples
    Put do/does/did first. After did use the base verb.

    1. ______ she work on Saturday?

    2. ______ you see the notice yesterday?

    3. ______ they ready?

    4. Correct:

    5. ______ I sitting in the right room?

    U26
    Wh questions
    where why how

    Formal explanation

    Question word + auxiliary + subject + verb.

    Where do you live? Why did he leave?
      EREKA examples
      Question word + auxiliary + subject + verb.

      1. ______ do you come to PECHS?

      2. ______ she leave early?

      3. Who ______ this group?

      4. ______ packs are there?

      5. Order:

      U27
      Question tags
      isnt it

      Formal explanation

      Positive sentence, negative tag. Negative sentence, positive tag.

      You are ready, are you not? She likes tea, does she not?
        EREKA examples
        Positive sentence, negative tag. Negative sentence, positive tag.

        1. You are Ali, ______?

        2. She likes English, ______?

        3. They did not finish, ______?

        4. It is Monday, ______?

        5. We should start, ______?

        U28
        Past perfect
        had + participle

        Formal explanation

        Past perfect places an earlier past before another past.

        The class had started before I arrived.
          EREKA examples
          Past perfect places an earlier past before another past.

          1. The bus ______ when I reached the stop.

          2. After she ______ Pack 4, she started Pack 5.

          3. ______ you studied English before EREKA?

          4. Earlier action:

          5. I ______ the room before the rain.

          U29
          Past perfect continuous
          had been + ing

          Formal explanation

          Use this for duration before a past point.

          I had been waiting for twenty minutes when the bus came.
            EREKA examples
            Use this for duration before a past point.

            1. We ______ for ten minutes when he arrived.

            2. Form:

            3. He was tired because he ______ all night.

            4. Duration before past:

            5. They ______ since 8:00 when the test began.

            U30
            Have and have got
            possession

            Formal explanation

            Have and have got show possession. Have breakfast is an action, not have got breakfast.

            Have you got a pen? I have breakfast at seven.
              EREKA examples
              Have and have got show possession. Have breakfast is an action, not have got bre

              1. ______ you got a charger?

              2. She ______ extra paper.

              3. I ______ breakfast at six.

              4. They ______ two classes today.

              5. Action not possession:

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