EXErCISE 26. Make up general and disjunctive questions, and answer them according to the models. a) Model: It is a museum of arms and the Crown Jewels.
Is it a museum of arms and the Crown Jewels? — Yes, it is.
It is a museum of arms and the Crown Jewels, isnʼt it? — Yes, it is.

1. It is the work of different ages. 2. Westminster Abbey is a fine Goth- ic building. 3. The Tower is the most ancient building of London. 4. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. 5. The national emblem of Scotland is the thistle.
b) Model:
The British people usually speak about the weather.
Do the British people usually speak about the weather? — Yes, they do.
The British people usually speak about the weather, donʼt they? — Yes, they do.
1. The winds influence the climate of the country. 2. Many people work in the City. 3. Some people speak their mother tongue. 4. The Eng- lish people name their national flag “the Union Jack”. 5. you live in the capital.
c) Model: They will take part in the conference.
Will they take part in the conference? — Yes, they will.
They will take part in the conference, wonʼt they? — Yes, they will.
1. He will spend his free time in the park. 2. They will leave the City in an hour. 3. This country will succeed in commerce. 4. She will spend her money in the West End. 5. The snow will melt.

a) General questions:
1. Is it the work of different ages?
- Yes, it is the work of different ages.
2. Is Westminster Abbey a fine Gothic building?
- Yes, Westminster Abbey is a fine Gothic building.
3. Is the Tower the most ancient building of London?
- Yes, the Tower is the most ancient building of London.
4. Is the capital of Scotland Edinburgh?
- Yes, the capital of Scotland is Edinburgh.
5. Is the national emblem of Scotland the thistle?
- Yes, the national emblem of Scotland is the thistle.

Disjunctive questions:
1. It is the work of different ages, isn't it?
- Yes, it is the work of different ages.
2. Westminster Abbey is a fine Gothic building, isn't it?
- Yes, Westminster Abbey is a fine Gothic building.
3. The Tower is the most ancient building of London, isn't it?
- Yes, the Tower is the most ancient building of London.
4. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, isn't it?
- Yes, the capital of Scotland is Edinburgh.
5. The national emblem of Scotland is the thistle, isn't it?
- Yes, the national emblem of Scotland is the thistle.

b) General questions:
1. Do the winds influence the climate of the country?
- Yes, the winds influence the climate of the country.
2. Do many people work in the City?
- Yes, many people work in the City.
3. Do some people speak their mother tongue?
- Yes, some people speak their mother tongue.
4. Do the English people name their national flag "the Union Jack"?
- Yes, the English people name their national flag "the Union Jack".
5. Do you live in the capital?
- Yes, I live in the capital.

Disjunctive questions:
1. The winds influence the climate of the country, don't they?
- Yes, the winds influence the climate of the country.
2. Many people work in the City, don't they?
- Yes, many people work in the City.
3. Some people speak their mother tongue, don't they?
- Yes, some people speak their mother tongue.
4. The English people name their national flag "the Union Jack", don't they?
- Yes, the English people name their national flag "the Union Jack".
5. You live in the capital, don't you?
- Yes, I live in the capital.

c) General questions:
1. Will he spend his free time in the park?
- Yes, he will spend his free time in the park.
2. Will they leave the City in an hour?
- Yes, they will leave the City in an hour.
3. Will this country succeed in commerce?
- Yes, this country will succeed in commerce.
4. Will she spend her money in the West End?
- Yes, she will spend her money in the West End.
5. Will the snow melt?
- Yes, the snow will melt.

Disjunctive questions:
1. He will spend his free time in the park, won't he?
- Yes, he will spend his free time in the park.
2. They will leave the City in an hour, won't they?
- Yes, they will leave the City in an hour.
3. This country will succeed in commerce, won't it?
- Yes, this country will succeed in commerce.
4. She will spend her money in the West End, won't she?
- Yes, she will spend her money in the West End.
5. The snow will melt, won't it?
- Yes, the snow will melt.