QUESTIONS WITHOUT AUXILIARIES

FREE TIME

Questions without auxiliaries

AIMS

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By the end of the session students will be better able to

use vocabulary about places to visit
read texts about how people spend free time
understand the use of questions without auxiliaries

​OUTDOOR

​INDOOR

LOOK AT THE PLACES

Drag and Drop

​ CONCERT HALL​

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Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

INDOOR

OUTDOOR

Drag and Drop

COUNTRYSIDE​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

Drag and Drop

WATERFALL​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

Drag and Drop

NATURE TRAIL​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

OUTDOOR

INDOOR

Read the questions about how different nationalities spend their free time, and guess the answers.

1. Who spends the most time on the internet?

2. What is the world’s most popular sport?

3. Who spends the most time outdoors?

4. Which country has the most bars per person?

5. Which country has the most popular galleries and museums?

6. Which nation watches the most TV?

7. Which country parties the most?

8. Who exercises the most?

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What is the world’s most popular sport?​

Select answer

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Who spends the most time on the internet?​

Select answer

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Who spends the most time outdoors?​

Select answer

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Which country has the most bars per person?​

Select answer

READ THESE TWO QUESTIONS

​Who exercises the most?
What did you do last night?

Fill in the Blanks

Which question asks us to name the subject (the people who do the action):

Fill in the Blanks

Which question asks for other information about the subject:

Question word

Verb

The rest
(complements)

Subject

Verb

Object+Place+TIm
e

Who

goes

to the shops?

Peter

goes

to the shops

What

happened

Yesterday?

A tragedy

happened

yesterday

Are questions that we ask to find out about the
subject.

When what, which, who, whose or how many

refers to the subject, the question word comes
before the verb without the use of the auxiliary
verb

Question word

Auxiliary

Subject

Verb+complements

Answer

What

do

you

like?

I like listening to pop
music

Who

did

Mary

Phone last night?

Mary phoned her mother

What

does

Tom

Read?

He reads mistery novels

Ask about the object of a sentence. The word order of the question

is changed and the question requires the use of the auxiliary verb

MORE EXAMPLES

What happened today?

Which film is the best?

Who phoned you yesterday?

What did you do today?

Which film do you like the best?

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