Form general or special questions with the question word given. 1. we have been friends since childhood, (since when) 2. the rain hasn't stopped yet. (general) 3. the film has been on for a week, (how long) 4. he had recovered by the time i returned from my leave, (general) 5. he will have worked as a teacher for 20 years by next september, (how long) 6. the students will have started the discussion by thetime you come, (who)

1. since when have we  been friends?

2. has the rain  stopped?

3.how long has  the film  been?

4. had he  recovered by the time i returned from my leave?

5.how long will he  have worked as a teacher  by next september?

6. who will have started the discussion by the time you come?

Dear michael,thank you for your recent letter. it is so wonderful to hear from you!   you asked me about what i do in order to live a long life.  so, i want to tell you about it .the first thing i do - don't look back and live for today.  the past not return, and the future we don't know.  so why not be happy today ? the second thing is to do your favourite activities and hobbies. enjoy sports and healthy food.tell me, what are you doing in order to live a long life? i’m sorry, i have to go to the sports section.     all the best!

1. was there a long or a short queue to the theme park ? 2. will mary have brekfast or dinner with her famaly ? 3. will tony or mary open their own business one day ? 4. has mother made sandwiches or cakes for all ? 5. did father meet us at the airport or at school? 6. is water rafting exciting or boring? 7. has pete won or lost the competition ? 8. did pete leave home in the morning or in the evening? 9. have my parents presented me a bike or a laptop? 10. is mike going to school by bus or by tram? 11. will bob go hiking or jogging with his friends ? 12. was it raining or snowing at 5 yesterday ? 13. could we play tennis or football yesterday?