EXERCISE 18b — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs and participle adjectives from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.

1. Paul said he would remove his cat from the table. What did Paul say?

2. I can't see any difference between the original and the copy. What can't I do?

3. Erik can't raise the box of books because it's too heavy. What can't Erik do?

4. Bill said he hadn't expected snow in May. What did Bill say?

5. Nancy arranged for a great band to play at the prom next week. What did Nancy do?

6. In Question 5, how would you describe the band?

7. Jerry thought the problem with his car is that it needs a tune-up, but the mechanic said it's worse than that. What did the mechanic say?

8. The soldiers smashed a hole in the wall and entered the city. What did the soldiers do to the wall?

9. Carlos stops working at 5:00 everyday. What does Carlos do at 5:00 everyday?

10. You were arrested for drunken driving, but the judge gave you only a warning. What did you do?

11. The teacher moved all the desks in his classroom so that they were in straight rows. What did the teacher do?

12. In Question 11, how would you describe the desks?

13. She asked me if I would stop talking on the telephone. What did she say?

14. I stood at the bus stop for an hour waiting for the bus. What did I do for an hour?

15. The personnel manager at my new job said I wouldn't have to work on Sundays. What did the personnel manager say?

16. When you put a doorknob on a door, the two sides have to be directly across from each other. How do the two sides have to be?

17. Sam stepped from the train. What did Sam do?

18. Mark's father told him to move from the grass to the sidewalk. What did Mark's father tell Mark?