Ex. 48. simple past tense: wh — questions. write questions to complete the conversation. model: a: as a child, (did, live, with your grandparents) did you live with your grandparents? b: no. my mother’s parents lived next door. my father’s parents lived far away. a: (where, your father’s parents, live)? b: they lived in the south of turkey. a: (what, your grandfather, do )? b: he had a big farm there. a: (work, long hours)? b: yes, he worked twelve hours a day. a: (have, many animals on his farm)? b: yes, he had many cows, horses, and chickens. my grandfather lived on the farm his entire life. it belonged to his father before him. my brother and i visited him for one month every summer. a: (what, his wife, do)? b: my grandmother helped my grandfather with the farm. she worked hard, too. she also brought up my mother and her seven brothers and sisters. a: (where, your grandparents, live)? b: their parents arranged their marriage. a: (when, they, meet)? b: in the 1940s. a: (have, a happy marriage)? b: i think so. they never complained. a: are your grandparents alive today? b: my grandfather died six years ago, but my grandmother is still alive. she lives with my father’s older brother on the farm.
what did he do
did he work long hours
did he have many animals on his farm
what did his wife do
where did they live
when did they meet
did they have a happy marriage