Построение общего вопроса

Чтобы построить общий вопрос, действуйте так:

1. Определите подлежащее/группу подлежащего и сказуемое.

2. Определите первый элемент в глаголе сказуемом.

3. Поставьте первый элемент перед подлежащим/группой подлежащего, а все остальное оставьте без изменений.

Например: He is writing a letter. Сказуемое – is writing. Первый элемент is

Is he writing a letter?

6. Rewrite each sentence as a positive sentence or a question.

1. He has hurt his back. (question)

2. Has Isabel borrowed your bike for the weekend? (positive)

3. I had spoken to Mr. Johnson before the meeting began. (question)

4. Have you ever been to China? (positive)

5. She had been working all night. (question)

6. Have I been looking through that letter? (positive)

7. My phone has been ringing all morning. (question)

8. Will they be waiting at the station? (positive)

9. The job will be finished by the weekend. (question)

10. I’ll go and talk to her. (question)

11. Am I listening to the radio? (positive)

12. They will be watching football at six. (question)

13. The plane will land in half an hour. (question)

14. He was walking down the road. (question)

15. Will you be working all tomorrow evening? (positive)

16. They will have been standing in the cold. (question)

17. Will they have gone by 4 o’clock? (positive)

18. They were having dinner when she arrived. (question)

Если сказуемое употреблено в Present Simple или Past Simple, то для образования вопроса вначале необходимо поставить первый элемент.

Present Simple (do – для лиц I, we, you, they;

does – для лиц he,she, it, а затем расположить его перед подлежащим)

Past Simple (did – для всех лиц).

Обратите внимание, что сказуемое, стоящее в Present Simple или Past Simple принимает форму инфинитива

Например: He plays the piano. You travel a lot.

He does play the piano. You do travel a lot.

Does he play the piano? Do you travel a lot?

They worked late last night. He went to the office yesterday.

They did work late last night. He did go to the office yesterday.

Did they work late last night? Did he go to the office yesterday?

7. Rewrite each sentence as a positive sentence or a question.

1. She plays football every day. (question)

2. He washes his car every week. (question)

3. Does she finish work at five o’clock? (positive)

4. Do they live in Australia? (positive)

5. They love Paris. (question)

6. Do we go to school by bus? (positive)

7. He works in a restaurant. (question)

8. They live in Australia. (question)

9. Did they agree? (positive)

10. Do you drive to school? (positive)

11. We saw an interesting cartoon yesterday. (question)

12. She made these handkerchiefs. (question)

13. Did you like Germany? (positive)

14. Did he play the piano? (positive)

15. She hated the hotel. (question)

16. Does he live in this street? (positive)

17. They worked in a factory. (question)

18. Do you miss your parents? (positive)

Проанализируйте вопросительные видо-временные формы, представленные в таблице

Наз-вание

Simple (Indefinite) Неопределенное

Continuous Длительное

Perfect Cовершенное

Perfect Continuous Совершенно-Длительное

Present

Active

Do

I you we they

ask?

Am Are

I you we they

asking?

Have

I you we they

asked?

Have

I you we they

asking?

Does

he, she, it

Has

he, she, it

Has

he, she, it

Is

he, she, it

Passive

Am

I

asked?

Am

I

being asked?

Have

I, you, we, they

been asked?

нет

Are

you, we, they

Are

you, we, they

Is

he, she, it

Is

he, she, it

Has

he, she, it

Past

Active

Did

I, you we, they he, she it

asked?

Were

you we, they

asking?

Had

I, you he, she it we, they

asked?

Had

I, you, he she it we, they

been asking?

Was

I, he, she, it

Passive

Were

you we they

asked?

Were

you we they

being asked?

Had

I, you, he, she, it, we, they

been asked?

нет

Was

I, he, she, it

Was

I, he, she, it

Future

Active

Shall

I, we

ask?

Shall

I, we

be asking?

Shall

I, we

have asked?

Shall

I, we

have been asking?

Will

you, they, he, she, it

Will

you, they, he, she, it

Will

you, they, he, she, it

Will

you, they, he, she, it

Passive

Shall

I, we

be asked?

нет

Shall

I, we

have been asked?

нет

Will

you, they, he, she, it

Will

you they, he, she, it

8.Copy this table into your notebook and give an example of the positive, question, and negative of each tense.

Tense	Verb	Positive	Question	Negative
Present Simple	she/agree	she agrees	Does she agree?	She doesn't agree
Present Continuous	he/leave	He's leaving
Past Simple	they/leave
Past Continuous	he/shout

Present Perfect Simple	they/arrive
Present Perfect Continuous	she/work
Past Perfect Simple	they/go
Past Perfect Continuous	they/sleep

Future Simple	he/leave
Future Continuous	they/work/ tomorrow
Future Perfect Simple	they/leave/ by tomorrow
Future Perfect Continuous	they/work/ all day

9. A. Answer these questions with short answers, like those in the examples. Be sure to use pronouns in your answers. Begin with " yes" the first time through; then go back and do the exercise again, saying " no".

Examples: Does the dog bark a lot? Yes, it does. (No, it doesn't.)

Do you like milk? Yes, I do. (No, I don't.)

Does he always help you. Yes, he does. (No, he doesn't.)

1. Do we need money?

2. Do the boys dance?

3. Does your mother wash clothes?

4. Does Bill travel every summer?

5. Do the Martins watch TV?

6. Does Edward ask a lot of questions?

7. Do you read French?

8. Do you understand?

9. Does Mrs. Sanders like music?

10. Do the cafeterias serve breakfast?

11. Do the boys play football?

12. Do Mr. and Mrs. Green have guests?

13. Does your brother live here?

14. Does the senator make a speech every week?

15. Do foreign students get excellent marks at this college?

16. Does the student need advice?

17. Does your sister have a job?

18. Does your daughter attend college?

19. Does it rain much in the summer?

20. Do you have a license for your bicycle?

B. Answer these questions with short answers, like those in the examples. Be sure to use pronouns in your answers. Say "yes" the first time through; then go back and do the exercise again, saying "no".

Examples: Does the dog bark a lot? Yes, it does. (No, it doesn't.)

Do you like milk? Yes, I do. (No, I don't.)

Does he always help you? Yes, he does. (No, he doesn't.)

1. Does Mr. Mason play cards?

2. Do the musicians give very many concerts?

3. Do you have a bad headache?

4. Does Barbara often forget things?

5. Does that boy in the blue sweater often talk back to the teacher?

6. Do farmers have to work every day of the week?

7. Does he make new plans every week?

8. Do you know how much I would have to pay for it?

9. Do you know the way to get to the parade?

10. Does your friend enjoy classical music?

11. Does Mrs. Smith feel all right?

12. Does Johnny like his teacher this year, Mrs. Jones?

13. Does it look like rain?

14. Do you expect a long, cold winter this year?

10. A. Complete the sentences below, as in the example.

Example: This company builds bridges. It doesn't build canals.

1. That farmer plants wheat. He ––– corn.

2. Irene plays cards. She ___ chess.

3. The mailman delivers magazines. He ________ packages.

4. The typist works in the afternoon. She _______ in the morning.

5. The class enjoys sports. It ––– music.

6. Mr. Ellis teaches history. He ___ philosophy.

7. That shop sells clothes. It ___ furniture.

8. Our daughter washes the dishes. She __________ the pots.

9. The bus goes very fast. It ___ too fast.

10. The book interests Mrs. Mora. It ________ her husband.

11. Gloria enjoys dancing. She _______ skating.

12. The college admits boys. It _______ girls.

13. Maggy draws horses. She _______people.

14. He understands arithmetic. He _______ geometry.

15. That carpenter builds houses. He ___ furniture.

16. Charles has a bicycle. He _______ a car.

17. Mr. Oates sells automobiles. He _______ trucks.

18. She likes coffee. She ___ tea.

19. I buy shoes every year. I _______ а coat every year.

20. He plays tennis. He _______ football.

В. Complete the sentences below, as in the example.

Examples: He speaks English, but he doesn't speak Chinese.

The Chinese speak Mandarin, but they don't speak English.

1. The baker makes bread, but he ______ cake.

2. Miss Harris teaches English, but she –– geography.

3. Joseph knows Arabic, but he ______ English.

4. That author writes novels, but he _______ poems.

5. My mother likes coffee, but she _______tea.

6. Tom's wife wears blue, but she _______green.

7. The baby eats peas, but he ___ carrots.

8. The students here play football, but they ________ baseball.

9. Those people eat potatoes, but they _____ rice.

10. Dr. Arthur treats children, but he ______ adults.

11. Georgia grows peaches, but it _______ pears.

12. This class studies history, but it _______ mathematics.

13. This book tells about North America, but it ______ about South America.

14. Josephine plays Beethoven, but she _____ Bach.

15. Some people like applesauce, but they ___ pickles.

16. Priscilla enjoys literature, but she ___ grammar.

17. The cafeteria serves lunch, but it ___ breakfast.

18. Your fee includes your travel expenses, but it ___ hotel bills.

19. The magazine publishes articles, but it ___ short stories.

20. Business hires lots of people, but it ___ untrained ones.

11. A. Fill in the blanks with do or does, as in the examples.

Examples: Mrs. Mondo doesn't drink milk, but her children do.

Jane doesn't understand, but John does.

1. He doesn't study hard, but his brother _______.

2. The men don't understand, but the women________.

3. I don't like coffee, but she ________.

4. The buses don't run at night, but the trains_______.

5. I don't listen to the radio, but my grandfather________.

6. Joseph doesn't get many letters, but John ________.

7. Washington doesn't have a subway, but New York _________.

8. Mr. Owen doesn't ride buses, but his wife _______.

9. You don't remember him, but your grandmother ________.

10. She doesn't admire that actress, but her husband ________.

11. He doesn't obey orders, but the other boys ______.

12. Harry doesn't live there, but Jim ______.

Таблица неправильных глаголов

Irregular Verbs

Infinitive	Past	Past Participle	Основные значение
be	was	been	быть
bear	bore	born(e)	нести
beat	beat	beaten	бить
become	became	become	стать, сделаться
begin	began	begun	начать
bite	bit	bitten	кусать
blow	blew	blown	дуть
break	broke	broken	(с)ломать
bring	brought	brought	принести
build	built	built	строить
burn	burnt (burned)	burnt (burned)	жечь; гореть
burst	burst	burst	разразиться; взорваться
buy	bought	bought	купить
can	could	(been able to)	(с)мочь
catch	caught	caught	ловить; поймать
choose	chose	chosen	выбрать
come	came	come	прийти
cost	cost	cost	стоить
cut	cut	cut	резать
deal	dealt	dealt	иметь дело
dig	dug	dug	копать
do	did	done	делать
draw	drew	drawn	тащить; рисовать
dream	dreamt (dreamed)	dreamt (dreamed)	грезить; мечтать
drink	drank	drunk	пить; выпивать
drive	drove	driven	гнать; ехать
eat	ate	eaten	кушать; есть
fall	fell	fallen	падать
feed	fed	fed	кормить
feel	felt	felt	чувствовать
fight	fought	fought	сражаться
find	found	found	находить
fly	flew	flown	летать
forbid	forbade	forbidden	запретить
forget	forgot	forgotten	забыть
forgive	forgave	forgiven	простить
freeze	froze	frozen	замерзнуть; замораживать
get	got	got	получить
give	gave	given	дать
go	went	gone	идти; уходить
grow	grew	grown	расти
hang	hung (hanged)	hung (hanged)	висеть; повесить
have	had	had	иметь
hear	heard	heard	слышать
hide	hid	hidden	прятать(ся)
hit	hit	hit	ударить; попасть
hold	held	held	держать
hurt	hurt	hurt	причинить боль
keep	kept	kept	хранить
know	knew	known	знать
lay	laid	laid	класть, положить
lead	led	led	вести
learn	learnt (learned)	learnt (learned)	учить
leave	left	left	оставить
let	let	let	пустить; дать
lie	lay	lain	лежать
light	lit	lit	осветить
lose	lost	lost	терять
make	made	made	делать
mean	meant	meant	подразумевать
meet	met	met	встретить
pay put	paid put	paid put	платить
read	read	read	читать
ride	rode	ridden	ездить верхом
ring	rang	rung	звонить
rise	rose	risen	подняться
run	ran	run	бежать, течь
say	said	said	говорить, сказать
see	saw	seen	видеть
seek	sought	sought	искать
sell	sold	sold	продавать
send	sent	sent	послать
set	set	set	устанавливать
sew	sewed	sewn	шить
shake	shook	shaken	трясти
shine	shone	shone	светить, сиять
shoot	shot	shot	стрелять; давать побеги
show	showed	shown	показывать
shut	shut	shut	закрывать
sing	sang	sung	петь
sit	cat bell	sat	сидеть
sleep	slept	slept	спать
smell	smelt (smelled)	smelt (smelled)	пахнуть; нюхать
speak	spoke	spoken	говорить
spell	spelt (spelled)	spelt (spelled)	писать или читать по буквам
spend	spent	spent	тратить
spill	spilt	spilt	пролить
split	split	split	расщепить(ся)
spoil	spoilt (spoiled)	spoilt (spoiled)	портить
spread	spread	spread	распространиться
spring	sprang	sprung	вскочить; возникнуть
stand	stood	stood	стоять
steal	stole	stolen	украсть
stick	stuck	stuck	уколоть; приклеить
sting	stung	stung	ужалить
strike	struck	struck	ударить, бить; бастовать
swear	swore	sworn	(по)клясться, присягнуть
sweep	swept	swept	мести; промчаться
swim	swam	swum	плыть
take	took	taken	взять, брать
teach	taught	taught	учить
tear	tore	torn	рвать
tell	told	told	рассказать, сказать
think	thought	thought	думать
throw	threw	thrown	бросить
understand	understood	understood	понимать
wake	woke	woken	просыпаться; будить
wear	wore	worn	носить (одежду)
win	won	won	выиграть
write	wrote	written	писать

12. Cross out the verb in each line that does not have the same pattern in past simple and past participle forms as others.

1. a) stink b) drink c) shake d) shrink

2. a) burst b) slide c) cost d) hit

3. a) sing b) sting c) ring d) sink

4. a) seek b) think c) buy d) feel

5. a) hurt b) shut c) let d) stick

6. a) grow b) know c) throw d) show

7. a) blow b) pay c) draw d) fly

8. a) creep b) seek c) sleep d) sweep

9. a) sew b) bring c) catch d) fight

10. a) split b) set c) deal d) spread

11. a) forgive b) tear c) swear d) wear

12. a) lend b) bend c) find d) spend

13. Add the missing words.

Infinitive	Past Simple	Past Participle	Infinitive	Past Simple	Past Participle
be	was	been			driven
beat	beat	beaten			eaten
	became			fell
		begun	feel
	bent			fought
	blew				found
		broken		flew
	brought		forget
build			forgive
burn				got
	burst				given
		bought		went
	caught		grow
choose				heard
come					hidden
	cost			hit
		cut	hold
do			hurt
draw			keep
dream				knew
	drank		learn
	left			shot
		lent			shown
	let			shut
lie			sing
light			sit
lose				slept
	made				spoken
	meant			spent
meet			stand
	paid			stole
		put			swum
	read			took
ride			teach
	ran		tell
		said	think
	saw			threw
sell					understood
send				wore
	set		win
shine				wrote

14. Write the missing words for these irregular verbs.

Infinitive	Past Simple	Past Participle	Infinitive	Past Simple	Past Participle
bet	bet	bet	rise
bite			sew
bleed			shake
creep			shrink
dig			sink
feed			slide
flee			spit
freeze			split
hang			spread
lay			stick
lead			swing
leap			tear
mistake			wake
ring			weep

15. Write these sentences in the past simple, keeping them as questions or negatives:

1.Do they agree? Did they agree?	11. When do you get up? ______
2.They don't drive. They didn't drive.	12.I don't swim. ____
3.When do they go? ________.	13.She doesn't speak Spanish______
4.Where do they work? ______	14.We don't understand. ______
5.Do you understand? ______	15.When do they leave? ______
6.I don't know______	16.When does he go to school? ______
7.He doesn't like it______	17.Do you like Germany? _________
8.What do you think? ______	18.When do you go out? ________
9.She doesn't live here. ______	19.She doesn't smoke. ________
10.How much does it cost? ______	20.He doesn't know. _______

16. A. All of the verbs in this exercise are irregular; that is, they do not form their past tense by adding -ed. If you do not know the forms required, look them up in your dictionary or grammar. Fill in the blanks with past tense forms, as in the example.

Example: John rides to work every day. He rode to work yesterday.

1. Class begins at ten o'clock. It _____ at ten o'clock yesterday.

2. Jerry often breaks things. He _____ a cup this morning.

3. Miss Jones s teaches the second grade. She ___ my little sister last year.

4. Mr. Long tells stories well. He ______ us a funny one last night.

5. Children drink lots of milk. Ken _____ four cups today.

6. My brother reads a lot. He ______ two hundred books last year.

7. Ann makes hег own clothes. She ___ a blouse last week.

8. That class goes оn lots of trips. Last week it ____ to the museum.

9. Children grow very fast. Sammy ___half a foot this year.

10. My teacher leaves for his holidays in June. His family ___ last week.

11. She writes lots of letters. She ___ six yesterday.

12. I wear that blue sweater a lot. I ___ it on Saturday to the football game.

13. I usually put the dishes on the table at six. I ___ the cloth on a few minutes ago.

14. Dorothy sings very well. She ___ us a song the other day.

15. Roy runs very fast. Yesterday he ____ 100 meters in 13 seconds.

16. I know all the state capitals. Oh, I _______ them years ago.

17. He always shuts the door behind him. He ___ it just now, when he came in.

18. I feel fine now, much better than I ___ before.

19. He speaks to his mother about once a week. He _____ to her last night.

20. My wife spends far too much. She _______ a great deal on that dress.

21. The children usually come in at dusk. Mary _____ in half an hour ago.

22. That hairdresser cuts hair very well. He ______ my hair last time.

23. He keeps all his college notes. He ___ a record of all the books he read, too.

24. She lets her children do what they want. She ___ her little boy misbehave at the party.

25. Cowboys ride horseback all the time. Buffalo Bill ___ until he was seventy.

26. She usually gets up at 6.30. Yesterday she got up at 8.

B. Fill in the blanks with past tense forms, as in the example.

Example: That new lamp lights the room very well.

The old one lit it badly.

1. Marian sweeps her house every day. She ___ early this morn­ing.

2. The men usually swim in the afternoon. Yesterday the boys ______ with them.

3. Our team wins most of its games. Yesterday, the other team ______.

4. Father sets the clock every Sunday. Last week he _____ it on Monday.

5. Pioneers seek their fortunes in new lands. In 1849, they _______ gold in the Rocky Mountains.

6. The caretaker rings the bell for school. Yesterday, he _______ it early.

7. Some people can't bear pain. That boy ______ it very well when he broke his leg.

8. Mr. Swenson builds houses. He ___our house for us.

9. Mr. Gallo digs wells. He ___ the well behind the house.

10. Mary draws quite well. She ____ a nice picture of the school.

11. The wind blows hard in the hills. Last night it ___ some trees down.

12. Jerry fights all the time. Last week he ___ with a bigger boy and was beaten.

13. The new company deals in airplanes. The old one ___ in auto­mobiles.

14. That dog bites everyone. Yesterday, it ______ the postman.

15. He swears too much. This morning he ___ in front of the children.

16. That player throws very well. Yesterday, he ___ the ball out of the field.

17. Bob leads the band this year. He ___ us in the big parade.

17. A. Answer the questions below, using the past tense form of the verb in question.

Example: Did he arrive yesterday? No, he arrived this morning.

1. Did she buy the red dress? No, she ___ the green one.

2. Did she teach the third grade? No, she ___ the fourth.

3. Did they catch any butterflies? No, but they ___ some beetles.

4. Did she write her mother? No, but she ___ her aunt.

5. Did he run in the 100-meter race? No, he ___ in the 60-meter race.

6. Did she let the children go to the movies? No, but she ___ them go to the park.

7. Did Father say we could go? No, he ___ we had to study.

8. Did you read the newspaper today? No, I ___ a magazine instead.

9. Did he sell all his stock? No, but he ___ quite a lot of it.

10. Did you meet the President? No, but I ___ the Vice-President.

11. Did he shake hands with you? No, but he ___ hands with my wife.

12. Did you sit in the front row? No, we ___ in the back.

13. Did your sister feel all right this morning? No, she ___ awful.

14. Did he forget how to multiply? No, but he ___ how to divide.

15. Did the ball fall into the street? No, it ___ into the garden.

16. Did the thieves take the silver? No, they only _______ the gold.

17. Did you find all the furniture you needed? No, but we _____ a few pieces.

18. Did the ladies stand there long? No, they ______ only a short time.

19. Did you wear your new dress? No, I ______ an old one.

20. Did you spend all your money. No, I only ______ the half of it.

21. Did you understand the whole book? No, I only ______ the first three chapters.

22. Did that beautiful bowl cost a lot? No, it ___ very little.

23. Did you see the whole parade? No, I ___ only some of it.

24. Did you think it was a good speech? No, I ___ it was very poor.

25. Did you eat dinner at seven? No, we ___ earlier.

B. Answer the questions below, as in the example.

Example: Did he speak English? No, he spoke Japanese.

1. Did they pay all their bills? No, but they ______ most of them.

2. Did that merchant deal in silks? No, he ____ mostly in cottons.

3. Did he swim in the Olympics? No, he just __ for fun.

4. Did she wake you in time to catch the train? No, she _____ me late.

5. Did that country withdraw from the agreement? No, the other country _____.

6. Did the bells ring at one o'clock? No, they _______ at noon.

7. Did she lie in bed all day? No, she _______ on the couch in the living room.

8. Did they seek fame in South Africa? No, they _____ adventure.

9. Did she lose her market basket? No, she her laundry basket.

10. Did your knee hurt this morning? No, but it ______ last night.

11. Did the bird light on the roof? No, it ______ on a tree nearby.

12. Did the town build a new city hall? No, but it ____ a new market.

13. Did the pigeon fly away? No, it only _____ onto the window ledge.

14. Did their father forbid them to go? No, he just ___ them to stay after midnight.

15. Did he set a new record for the broad jump? No, but he __ a record for the high jump.

16. Did she feed all that crowd? No, but she ____ a good many of them.

17. Did he shoot the deer? No, he ____ some rabbits.

18. Did the sun shine all day? No, it just ___ in the morning.

19. Did they win the battle? No, but they ___ the war.

18. A. Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verb in the first sentence.

Example: Did you see him? Yes, I saw him yesterday.

1. Did the prince become king? Yes, he ____ king.

2. Did Shakespeare write "Hamlet"? Yes, he ___ "Hamlet".

3. Did the class begin on time? Yes, it ___ on time.

4. Did you wear your winter coat? Yes, I ___ it.

5. Did your mother buy much at market? Yes, she ___ a lot of things.

6. Did your mother sell her eggs? Yes, she ___ all of them.

7. Did your brother forget his lesson? Yes, he ___ it all.

8. Did the new house cost much? Yes, it ___ more than we expected.

9. Did you read that book? Yes, I ___ it.

10. Did you know the old professor? Yes, I ____ him quite well.

11. Did you speak to him about it? Yes, I ____ to him this morning.

12. Did you stick the notice on the bulletin board? Yes, I ___ it up last night.

13. Did you take the exam in English? Yes, I ___ it last term.

14. Did that professor teach you anything? Yes, indeed. He ___ me all I know.

15. Did you see your family? Yes, I ___ them this weekend.

16. Did you put your things away? Yes, I ___ them in my room.

17. Did the boy run fast? Yes, he ___ like the wind.

18. Did you ever meet the great man? Yes, I ___ him more than once.

19. Did you shut the cupboard? Yes, I'm sure I ___ it.

20. Did you hear that? Yes, I _____ it.

21. Did he mean what he said? Yes, he _____ every word.

22. Did he keep his promise? Yes, he ______ it faithfully.

23. Did he go to the game? Yes, I'm sure he _____.

24. Did you find what you wanted? Yes, I ____ just the very thing.

25. Did he really say that? Yes, he ______ it, all right.

B. Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verb in the first sentence.

Example: Did you become nervous? Yes, I became nervous.

1. Did he swim well? Yes, he ______ like a fish.

2. Did she lie down? Yes, she _____ down and slept a long time.

3. Did you lose something? Yes, I _____ my ring.

4. Did the insects bite you? Yes, they ___ me badly.

5. Did the farmer feed the animals? Yes, he ___ them today as usual.

6. Did the pond freeze last winter? Yes, it ___ solid.

7. Did she fly far? Yes, she ___ around the world.

8. Did the Pied Piper lead the way? Yes, he ––– the children away.

9. Did he beat the horse? Yes, he ____ it unmercifully.

10. Did he bet on the election? Yes, he ___ that the reform candi­date would win.

11. Did he split the wood? Yes, he ___ each log with one axe stroke.

12. Did the clock strike one? Yes, it ___ a few minutes ago.

13. Did you wake the baby? Yes, I'm afraid I ___ him up.

14. Did you tear your skirt? Yes, I ___ it on the chair.

15. Did you draw the curtains? Yes, I _______ them in all the rooms.

16. Did the doctor fight the disease? Yes, he ____ it with medicine and sanitation.