be) in the
schoolbag
23. Ask and answer the questions. Use the words
in brackets.
1. Which of them (not to be) at work last
week? (Fred and
Jake)
2. Where they (to be) two days ago? (in
Paris)
3. What trees (to be) in the garden several
years ago? (apple-trees)
4. Who (not to be) at school yesterday
morning? (Don and Alf)
5. What fruit (to be) on the plate an hour
ago? (pears and apples)
6. How old he (to be) two years ago? (twen-
ty-one)
7. With whom the children (to be) in the
yard half an hour ago? (Granny)
8. When we (to be) last in London? (in June)
9. Who (to be) in the garden twenty min-
utes ago? (the boys)

Объяснение:
1. **Which of them was not at work last week?** (Fred and Jake)
- Fred and Jake were not at work last week.
2. **Where were they two days ago?** (in Paris)
- They were in Paris two days ago.
3. **What trees were in the garden several years ago?** (apple-trees)
- Apple-trees were in the garden several years ago.
4. **Who was not at school yesterday morning?** (Don and Alf)
- Don and Alf were not at school yesterday morning.
5. **What fruit was on the plate an hour ago?** (pears and apples)
- Pears and apples were on the plate an hour ago.
6. **How old was he two years ago?** (twenty-one)
- He was twenty-one two years ago.
7. **With whom were the children in the yard half an hour ago?** (Granny)
- The children were with Granny in the yard half an hour ago.
8. **When were we last in London?** (in June)
- We were last in London in June.
9. **Who was in the garden twenty minutes ago?** (the boys)
- The boys were in the garden twenty minutes ago.
1- Fred and Jake were not at work last week.
2- They were in Paris two days ago.
3- Apple-trees were in the garden several years ago.
4- Don and Alf were not at school yesterday morning.
5- Pears and apples were on the plate an hour ago.
6- He was twenty-one two years ago.
7- The children were with Granny in the yard half an hour ago.
8- We were last in London in June.
9- The boys were in the garden twenty minutes ago.