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PRACTICE
6 Complete the exercises.
A Complete the conversation about a Pacific Ocean expedition. Write statement questions or
negative questions with the words in parentheses.
You werent
Reporter: — You traveled all that distance in a canoe. (1)
(you / not be) afraid? Statement Question
Explorer: Not really. I had done a lot of training before the journey.
Reporter: Yes, I think I read about that. (2) (you / train) for
months to get ready? Negative Question
Explorer: Yes, I did. I had to be in excellent physical condition.
Reporter: — Right. It would not be possible otherwise. But still...
(3) (it / be) hard?
Negative Question
Explorer: Yes. It sure was. This kind of trip is not for everybody. Some people get lonely.
Reporter: = What about for you? (4) (it / not get) lonely?
Statement Question
Explorer: No, not for me. It was quiet, and I had a lot of time to think.
Reporter: | How about the weather? Were there storms?
Explorer: Sometimes, but I was ready for them.
Reporter: (5) (you / be) ever afraid?
Negative Question
Explorer: Not really. I had some good maps so I knew what I was doing. I can’t wait to go
out again.
Reporter: (6) (you / plan) another trip already?
Statement Question
Explorer: Yes, lam. In fact, I’m training for it now.
Reporter: — You're kidding. (7) ___JJJ»/{_E_ (you / be) tired of the ocean by now?
Negative Question
Explorer: No, I’m not. I love it.
7) B_ Listen and check your answers.
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Complete the exercises.
A_ Read the statements about early Polynesian explorers. Add a question mark to make a
statement question. Then write a negative question for each statement question.
1. The Polynesians were skilled explorers?
Weren't the Folynesians skilled explorers?
2. It took only a short time to travel from Tahiti to Hawaii
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