PRESS 2b Lesson 25
1. What is Steve allergic to?
He is allergic to dust and pollen.
2. Does Steve get really bad hay fever?
Yes, he does. He gets really bad hay fever.
3. How often does he have to blow his nose?
He has to blow his nose every 30 seconds.
4. When do his eyes usually go really red?
His eyes usually go really red when there is a lot of pollen.
5. Who sprained their arm?
His mother sprained her arm.
6. What was his brother doing all day?
He was coughing all day.
7. Why couldn’t his father drink sake?
He couldn't drink sake because he had the hiccups.
8. What was wrong with his sister?
She had a sore throat.
PRESS 2b Lesson 26
1. What did he injure while he was practicing soccer?
He injured his ankle while playing soccer.
2. Did he have to use crutches while walking for 10 weeks?
No, he didn't. He didn't have to use crutches for 10 weeks. He had to use crutches for 6 weeks.
3. Did he hurt himself while getting off the chairlift?
Yes, he did. He hurt himself while he was getting off the chairlift.
4. How old was he when he broke his leg while skiing?
He was 19 when he broke his leg skiing.
5. What did he do in hospital while lying in bed?
He watched TV while he was lying in bed.
6. What did he bruise while he was practicing aikido?
He bruised his hand while he was practicing aikido.
7. When did he hit his brother in the mouth?
He hit his brother in the mouth while they were practicing boxing.
8. How many examples of “while” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 27
1. What does Mr. Morgan need to do?
He needs to see a nurse.
2. What’s it important that he do?
It's important that he keep the dressing clean after he goes home.
3. What might Mr. Lee need?
He might need a cast.
4. Does Brian Potter need a plaster?
Yes, he does. He needs a plaster.
5. Is coming to hospital necessary for Mr. Rialto?
No, it's no. Coming to hospital isn't necessary for Mr. Rialto.
6. What might Mr. Smith need to change?
He might need to change his diet.
7. Where is it absolutely necessary for Mrs. Kim to go?
It's absolutely necessary that she go somewhere warm and relaxing.
8. How many examples of necessity / importance can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 28
1. Does Sue feel well or unwell?
She feels unwell.
2. What’s wrong with her joints?
Her joints hurt.
3. When did these symptoms start?
They started the day before yesterday.
4. Did Sue call in sick to work today?
No, she didn't. She called in sick to work yesterday.
5. Did the doctor take Sue’s temperature?
Yes, he did. He took her temperature.
6. Where should Sue take the prescription?
She should take it to the pharmacy.
7. Does Sue need to make another appointment?
No, she doesn't. She doesn't need to make another appointment.
8. What’s it important that Sue do?
It's important that she get plenty of sleep.
PRESS 2b Lesson 29
1. Did Andy box professionally?
No, he didn't he didn't box professionally.
2. Does Manny Pacquiao act calmly before his fights?
Yes, he does. He always acts calmly before his fights.
3. Can Andy run quickly?
No, he can't. He can't run quickly.
4. Who play’s rugby very creatively?
Dan Carter plays rugby very creatively.
5. Do Japanese people chant noisily when baseball is on TV?
Yes, they do. They chant noisily when baseball is on TV.
6. Can Andy bowl well?
No, he can't. He can't bowl very well.
7. Do the Black Caps bat well?
Yes, they do. They bay very well.
8. How many adverbs can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 30
1. Did Lexworth play better than all of the other teams last year?
Yes, they did. They played better than all of the other teams last year.
2. How passed more accurately than any other player in the league?
Mario Rubez did. He passed more accurately than any other player in the league.
3. Who heads the ball better; Nicholas or Mattias?
Nicholas heads the ball better than Mattias.
4. Do Real Futura fans should louder than other fans?
Yes, they do. They always shout louder than other fans.
5. Does Raymond think Real Future will play better this season?
No, he doesn't. He doesn't think they will play better this season.
6. Does Raymond think Wordham will play more competitively this season?
Yes, he does. He thinks they will play much more competitively this season.
7. Do Wordham’s new players shoot more accurately?
Yes, they do. They shoot more accurately.
8. How many comparative adverbs can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 31
1. What country does wrestling come from?
Wrestling comes from Ancient Greece.
2. How old is it?
It is over 15,000 years old.
3. What are sumo wrestlers called?
They are called "Rikishi."
4. What do boxers wear on their hands?
They wear gloves on their hands.
5. Can boxes grapple or throw each other?
No, they can't. They can't grapple or throw each other.
6. What do fencers compete to do?
They compete to strike each other with a long, light sword.
7. What are the three types of fencing swords?
The three types of fencing swords are: the foil, the épée and the saber.
8. Why is Muay Thai a popular martial art for MMA fighters?
Muay Thai is a popular martial art for MMA fighters due to it's amazing striking techniques.
PRESS 2b Lesson 32
1. When did Mario retire?
He retired at the end of last season.
2. What’s his home country?
His home country is Mexico.
3. What does he like doing on the beach?
He likes to relax on the beach.
4. When did he start playing golf?
He started playing golf about 8 years ago.
5. Is playing golf a good way to relax?
Yes, it is. Playing golf is a good way to relax.
6. What sports does he follow?
He follows tennis and charreada.
7. When did he play tennis?
He played tennis in high school.
8. What’s charreada?
It's similar to rodeo, but it has many different events.
PRESS 2b Lesson 33
1. What floor is the menswear department on?
It is on the third floor.
2. Are all business shirts 30% off?
No, they aren't. They aren't 30% off. They are 15% off.
3. What department is the swimwear department next to?
It is next to the women's wear department.
4. Does the store sell both casual and formal shoes?
Yes, they do. They sell both casual and formal shoes.
5. If someone buys a $40 pair of shoes, will they get a discount?
No, they won't. They won't get a discount.
6. Are suitcases in the swimwear department?
No, they aren't. They aren't in the swimwear department. They are in the travel goods department
7. Where can you find game consoles?
You can find game consoles in the small appliances department.
8. What’s essential for keeping your beer cool this summer?
Refrigerators are essential for keeping your beer cool this summer.
PRESS 2b Lesson 34
1. Are there too many or not enough choices in regards to ordering a pizza?
There are too many choices.
2. Which pizza shop is too far for her?
Italiana is too far for her.
3. What crust is too thin for her?
Crispy is too thin for her.
4. What crust isn’t think enough for her?
Regular isn't thick enough for her.
5. Does she have enough money to get a Primo Meat Deluxe?
No, she doesn't. She doesn't have enough money to get a Primo Meat Deluxe.
6. What pizza has too much meat?
The Meat Explosion has too much meat.
7. Is there enough meat on a Salami Surprise?
Yes, there is. There is enough meat on a Salami Surprise.
8. How many examples of “too” / “enough” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 35
1. Which supermarket is the closest?
Crespo's is the closest.
2. Which has the smallest selection?
Crespo's does. It has the smallest selection.
3. Is Mr. Crespo the friendliest or meanest owner?
Mr. Crespo is the friendliest owner.
4. Is Central Stores the closest to Suzy’s house?
No, it's not. It's not the closest to Suzy's house. It's the furthest from her house.
5. Which supermarket has the biggest selection of confectionery?
Harrington's has the biggest selection of confectionery.
6. Which supermarket’s staff are the most knowledgeable about wine?
Harrington's staff are the most knowledgeable about wine
7. Which supermarket’s staff work the hardest?
Super Fresh's staff work the hardest.
8. How many superlatives can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 36
1. Out of the three which laptop is the fastest?
The S10 is the fastest.
2. Does the FT4 weight more than the B12?
No, it doesn't. It doesn't weight more than the B12. The B12 weighs more than the FT4.
3. Which one is very durable?
The FT4 is very durable.
4. Is the FT4 is smallest?
No, it's not. It's not the smallest.
5. Which one is the lightest?
The FT4 is the lightest.
6. Does the S10 have a bigger screen than the FT4?
No, it doesn't. It doesn't have a bigger screen than the FT4.
7. How big is the hard drive on the S10?
It is 500 gigabytes
8. Which one does he decide to purchase?
He decides to purchase the S10.
PRESS 2b Lesson 37
1. Where is a lot of nice wine produced?
A lot of wine is produced in Australia
2. What are some Australian animals?
Some Australian animals are: Kangaroos, wallabies and platypuses.
3. What are some stories that were set in Paris?
Some stories that were set in Paris are: "A Tale of Two Cities" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame."
4. What race ends in Paris each year?
The "Tour de France" ends in Paris each year.
5. What is pumped up from the ground in Texas?
A lot of oil is pumped up from the ground in Texas.
6. How big is Sumida Ward?
Sumida ward is 13.75km2.
7. What are some famous buildings in Sumida ward?
Some famous buildings in Sumida ward are: Sky Tree, the Edo-Tokyo Museum, Ryogoku Kokuikan and Asahi Breweries Headquarters.
8. How many relative clauses containing “where” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 38
1. Why does Jeff sometimes hide in the kitchen?
He sometimes hides in the kitchen because he needs a little peace and quiet.
2. Why are he and his wife busy during the week?
They are busy this week because they both work.
3. Why are his kids usually in the living room?
They are usually in the living room because they love playing video games.
4. Why did he put up a hammock?
He put up a hammock because he likes having a cold beer and a nap when it's sunny.
5. Why doesn’t Jeff have to wake up so early?
He doesn't have to wake up so early because he's a teacher.
6. Why can his kids study at the same time?
They can study at the same time because they have two desks.
7. Why can he use his study as a guest room?
He can use his study as a guest room because it has a sofa bed.
8. How many examples using “so” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 39
1. Where did he move to?
They moved to New York.
2. Does he like throwing stuff away?
No, he doesn't. He doesn't like throwing stuff away.
3. What did he have outside his house?
They had a garage sale outside their house.
4. Who did he donate the furniture to?
He donated the furniture to a local charity.
5. Who loaded and unloaded the truck?
A moved loaded and unloaded the truck.
6. What did his boys do?
His boys wrapped all the fragile things in bubble wrap and put everything in cardboard boxes.
7. What did his wife do at the post office?
At the post office, his wife arranged to redirect their mail.
8. Why did his wife call the phone company?
She called the phone company to transfer the phone and internet to the new apartment.
PRESS 2b Lesson 40
1. What does Sam say to welcome them to the neighborhood?
He says "welcome to the neighborhood."
2. What does Jeff say to introduce his wife?
He says "This is my wife Gwen."
3. What does Jeff say to encourage Sam to come in?
He says "Please come in, come in."
4. What does Jeff say to encourage Sam to relax?
He says "Please, make yourself at home."
5. What does Jeff say to offer Sam a drink?
He says "Would you care for something to drink?"
6. What does Sam say to Tell Jeff what drink he wants?
He says "An ice-cold beer would be great."
7. What does Sam say too change the topic?
He says "by the way"
8. What does Sam say to show that he is happy Jeff likes the present?
He says "I'm glad you like it."
PRESS 2b Lesson 41
1. Is he still a clerk?
No, he's not. He's not a clerk any more.
2. Does he still work from Monday to Friday?
No, he doesn't. He doesn't work from Monday to Friday any more.
3. Does he still drink beer?
Yes, he does. He still drinks beer.
4. Does he still have a girlfriend?
No, he doesn't. He doesn't have a girlfriend any more.
5. What language does he still speak?
He still speaks English.
6. What sport doesn’t he play anymore?
He doesn't play Aussie rules any more.
7. What does he still eat sometimes?
He still eats snacks sometimes.
8. How many examples of “still” & “anymore” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 42
1. Have either of them been overseas before?
No, they haven't. Neither of them have been overseas before.
2. When are they both going to go their separate ways?
They are both going to go their separate ways when they get to Istanbul.
3. Can either of them speak any Chinese?
No, they can't. Neither of them can speak any Chinese.
4. What language are both of them fluent in?
They are both fluent in Italian.
5. What did her mother ask her?
Her mother asked her if either of them were going to bring a cell phone.
6. Do either of them want to be stuck next to some weirdo?
No, they don't. Neither of them wants to be stuck next to some weirdo.
7. What are they both planning to do on the plane?
They are both planning to study some Chinese on the plane.
8. How many examples of “both,” “either,” & “neither” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 43
1. Are all of her co-workers nice?
Yes, they are. All of his co-workers are nice.
2. Can most of his co-workers speak more than 3 languages?
No, they can't. Most of his co-workers can't speak more than three languages.
3. Does she think all British people are friendly?
Yes, she does. She thinks all British people are friendly.
4. Do all of her French co-workers smoke?
Yes, they do. All of them smoke.
5. Do some of her American co-workers do a lot of exercise?
Yes, they do. Most of them do a lot of exercise.
6. Are all of her American co-workers unhealthy?
No, they aren't. None of them are unhealthy.
7. Do all of her Japanese co-workers come from the same town in Japan?
Yes, they do. All of them come from the same town in Japan.
8. How many examples of “all,” “most,” “some,” & ”none” can you find?
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PRESS 2b Lesson 44
1. How many days off does she have?
She has seven days off.
2. What time does her flight take off?
Her flight takes off at 9:00 am.
3. How many hours is the UK behind Japan?
The UK is nine hours behind Japan
4. What day are they going to visit the British Museum?
They are going to visit the British Museum on Tuesday
5. Whose birthplace are they going to visit?
They are going to visit Shakespeare's birthplace.
6. Whose house do they want to visit in the Lake District?
They want to visit Beatrix Potter's house.
7. What district are they going to stay in till Sunday?
They are going to stay in the Lake District till Saturday.
8. When are they going to come back to Japan?
They are going to come back to Japan on Sunday.