Question

Answer the questions using the words in brackets. Example: What are you doing? (daydream) - I’m daydreaming. 1. Why is Father making such a terrible noise? (teach the dog to bark) 2. What are you doing with the scissors? (cut out a dress) 3. Where are you hurrying to? (run to catch my bus) 4. What are you doing in this shop? (buy a mink coat) 5. Why are you leaving so soon? (go to the University) 6. Why is she playing the violin so late? (rehearse for a concert) 7. Why are the children listening so attentively? (listen to a favourite fairy tale) 8. What is George doing in the kitchen? (bake an apple pie)

Answer 1

1 Father is teaching the dog to bark
2 Im cutting out a dress
3 I’m running to catch my bus
4 I’m buying a mink coat
5 I’m going to the university
6 she is rehearsing for a concert
7 Children are listening to a favorite fairy tale
8 George is baking an apple pie

Answer 2

1. Why is Father making such a terrible noise? (teach the dog to bark) - Father is making such a terrible noise because he is trying to teach the dog to bark.

2. What are you doing with the scissors? (cut out a dress) - I am using the scissors to cut out a dress.

3. Where are you hurrying to? (run to catch my bus) - I am hurrying to run and catch my bus.

4. What are you doing in this shop? (buy a mink coat) - I am in this shop to buy a mink coat.

5. Why are you leaving so soon? (go to the University) - I am leaving so soon because I need to go to the University.

6. Why is she playing the violin so late? (rehearse for a concert) - She is playing the violin so late because she is rehearsing for a concert.

7. Why are the children listening so attentively? (listen to a favorite fairy tale) - The children are listening so attentively because they are listening to a favorite fairy tale.

8. What is George doing in the kitchen? (bake an apple pie) - George is in the kitchen baking an apple pie.