Question Word Order
Correct the question: “You are a police officer?”
Are you a police officer?
The officer ___ (check) passports when the system stopped.
was checking
Make a present simple positive: “The officers ____ every day.” (work)
The officers work every day.
What verb phrase means
“look inside someone’s bag carefully”?
search a bag
The woman is wearing a blue ___.
blouse / skirt / dress / jacket
Make a present simple question: “you / work / at the border?”
Do you work at the border?
Choose the correct form: “She ___ (wait) in line when her phone rang.”
was waiting
Make a present simple negative:
“The passenger / not have / a visa.”
The passenger does not have a visa.
Give the verb phrase: “speak to someone formally to get information.”
interview a person / take a statement / interrogate / question someone
Describe appearance: “He has short, dark ___.”
hair
Make a question with can: “you / open / the suitcase / please?”
Can you open the suitcase, please?
Form a negative past simple:
“The traveller ___ (not declare) the items.”
did not declare
Make a positive past simple:
“I / check / his documents yesterday.”
I checked his documents yesterday.
Which preposition fits?
“Arriving ___ the border ___ 7 a.m.”
at, at
Preposition of place: “The suitcase is ___ the x-ray belt.”
on / under / beside / next to
Make a past simple question: “the suspect / leave / the airport early?”
Did the suspect leave the airport early?
Ask a past continuous question: “What / you / do / when the alarm started?”
What were you doing when the alarm started?
Make a past continuous negative:
“He / not carry / his ID.”
He wasn’t carrying his ID.
Describe personality: “A passenger who stays calm and polite is…”
friendly / patient / respectful
Season description:
“They are travelling in July. July is in the ___.”
summer
Make a past simple question using be: “Where / you / 5:30 / yesterday afternoon?”
Where were you at 5:30 yesterday afternoon?
Use past simple and a time connector: “First…, then…” (immigration check).
Any correct answer. Example:
“First I checked his passport, then I asked him some questions.”
Use two time sequencers in one sentence:
“after that / finally”
about an interview with a traveller.
After that, we completed the form, and finally we stamped his passport.
Ask a passenger why they are entering the country.
Ask about their purpose of travel / ask for the reason for their visit.
Combine appearance + past simple to describe a passenger.
Any correct answer, e.g.:
“He had a small beard and wore a white shirt.”