499 Common English Questions and Answers for Natural Conversational English
what time does the flight leave
it leaves at five
should i go to the store
no i’ll go
are you leaving now yes
i am did you like the movie
it’s one of the best i’ve ever seen
do you want to walk to the hotel
i don’t know how far is it
when are you ready
oh in five minutes
did you do your homework
no i didn’t have time
what’s your job
i run my own business
do you go to the gym
sure
what are your hobbies
i like reading and english
how do you use this camera
give it to me and i’ll show you
anyone want more coffee
yes please
is this worth five hundred dollars
no it can’t be worth that
how many friends do you have
just one
do you often go to the cinema
once a month
what color is your hat
it’s a pale blue color
what are you going to do tonight
i’ll go to the party
can you talk to me now
okay good
what will you do tomorrow
i think i’ll stay at home
are you sure you can come on tuesday
otherwise i’ll have to give the tickets
to someone else
when will you see pablo again
i’m not sure i might see him this summer
are these your keys yes
they are
how tall are you
i’m about six feet tall
are things going to be fine
perhaps not i can see clouds over there
what do you like doing in your free time
i like reading books in english
what are your plans for the future
i’d like to get a good education and
find a well-paid
job
how is business business is good
how are you getting to paris
we’re going by plane
don’t you want to go to the party
no i don’t want to go
should we have dinner at home
no let’s go to a restaurant
what is he like he’s very friendly
and intelligent
where have you put the tea
there on the kitchen counter
where are my keys
i don’t know they were on the table but
they’re not there now
what are you doing i’m doing my homework
how was your mother thanks
fine did anything happen
at the meeting no
nothing special
what did you do last night i stayed at
home
did you remember to call your mother
oh no i completely forgot i’ll call her
tomorrow
what are you doing this weekend
i don’t know i might go hiking
have you got a pocket calculator
no i’m afraid not
do you like shopping
yes i’m a shopaholic
can you play tennis yes
i can play tennis
will ganesh be here tomorrow
no he won’t
have you met our sales manager
yes we have already met
am i late yes
you are
is hatomi working tomorrow
i suppose so
how long have you been dating
for about half a year
what do you want me to do with the box
put it down
what do you think about this place
i really like this place
have you ever played basketball
just once
do you go to work by car
sometimes but most days i go by subway
where do you keep the spoons
they’re in the right hand drawer
how long should i wait for you
wait for one hour
how many students are there in the class
- can you speak more slowly please
of course
when do you get off work
i get off work at six
did you like the movie
yes i thought it was very good
where’s your brother i have no idea
is it easy to play that sport
yes it’s pretty easy to play
what shoe size do you wear
i wear a size 12.
should we go home now
no let’s not go home yet
whose car is that
i don’t know
what do you think about this book
i think the book is very interesting
do you travel much
i’d like to i used to travel several
times a year though
why were you late this morning
the traffic was bad
do you want to watch the game
naturally
have you ever driven a bus
no never
did you see clara last night
yes she wore a very nice jacket
what country are you from
i’m from the us
did the burglars steal all your cds
i’m afraid so
excuse me do you work here
yes can i help you
when are you leaving
i’m leaving on monday
what time are you leaving i’m leaving at
four o’clock
have you got enough bread yes
we’ve got plenty
what’s your favorite website
i think it’s probably youtube.com
what color is this
this is yellow
how many stars does this hotel have
five stars
where are you going nowhere
do you have friends who live in another
country
yes some of my friends live in latin
america
do you live alone
no i live with my parents
when do you go to school
at about eight o’clock in the morning
how do you take your coffee
milk and one sugar please
has life not too bad
you
how often do you come here
i come here almost every day
do you think english is easy
yes
do you have a table for two
sorry no table is left
do you mind if i use your phone
i’m sorry but i’m waiting for the call
what countries would you like to visit
next time
england in the usa
what’s happened nothing serious
where’s the box it’s here what do you
like doing
i like learning english
would you prefer to have dinner now or
later
i’d prefer later
can you swim
yes i can
are you an only child
no i have brothers
can you lend me 100 euros
no way
what kind of sports do you like
i really like football and badminton
what’s wrong with you i don’t feel well
what’s your favorite food
my favorite food is rice
should i tell him about it
better not i think
what’s this made of i think
of clay
may i speak to mr john
this is john speaking
is it a five-star hotel yes
it is
shall we go to the show tonight
yes let’s go
does she know claude
no she’s never met him
do you like cream cakes
no i don’t like them very much
is there a bus to the airport
yes there is
how come this is so expensive
because it’s good quality
are you sure she did it
yes quite sure
is she in trouble
not as far as i know
are you coming with me
no i don’t think so i’m staying here
is it true that you speak chinese
yes i can
why were you so late
i had to wait half an hour for the bus
where is the secretary
i suppose she’s going to be late as
usual
what would you like to drink
just water for me
what day is it today tuesday
no today is wednesday
how much does this cost
it’s one dollar
would you like another piece of cake
no thank you i’ve had enough
how often do you read books
i read books almost every night before i
go to bed
what time do you usually get up
at about seven o’clock in the morning
is that a single sex school
no it isn’t this is a unisex school
anyone want to live to the station
thanks it’s a long walk from here
can you write it down for me
sure
do you know any german
i only know how to say hi in german
what’s that building
it’s a school
you passed your driving test first time
wonderful
where is this located
it’s located in new york city united
states
may i use your pen
sure go ahead
may i use your phone
sure go ahead
are you going to spain as usual this
year
very probably
where did you stay in that hotel
do you remember spending all nights
going around the bars in hamburg
ah those were the days
when will you go on holiday
next month
did you build it yourself absolutely
you like some ice cream no
thank you it’s too sweet
did you accept no
i sent a letter of refusal
what foreign languages do you know
i know english and spanish and you
do you want to go out not
especially
do you like this hotel
yes it’s amazing
are they going to be at the meeting
i suppose so
should i call you tonight no
call me in the morning
is that the one yes
that’s it
would you pass me the salt
here you are who got the blame for
breaking the window
me of course
do you work or study
i study
what’s that record it sounds like elgar
do you have to leave already
i’m afraid so
why didn’t you tell me
i did tell you
what’s your native town
moscow
was it a disaster
not exactly a disaster but it didn’t go
very well
what time should we leave
the sooner the better
where would you like to go
i’d like to go home
how are you i’m fine thanks
and you what’s your name
my name is john
what’s your surname my surname is clark
what’s your full name my full name is
john clark
are you american no
i’m not i’m german
do you speak english
yes i do i speak english
how did you learn english
i’ve been studying by myself
why are you learning english
i need it for my job
how long have you been learning english
for five years
do you like learning english
yes i really like it
how many languages can you speak
i only speak english
what is your hobby i like playing sports
especially swimming
how old are you i’m 20 years old
what time is it it’s 10 o’clock
what’s the date today today is
may 1st
where are you from i’m from berlin
where do you come from i come from
berlin
when and where were you born
i was born in 1998 in berlin
when is your birthday january 1st
what’s your profession
i’m an english teacher
where do you live i live in london
do you live in london
yes i do
how long have you been here
i have been here for five weeks
what’s your address
24 oxford street
what’s your phone number my number is
one nine 7845197
how many people are there in your family
i have one sister and two brothers
how was your day very productive
how is it going fine
how are things with you
how are things at home fine
are you happy today yes
i am are you okay
yeah i’m fine
are you hungry yes
i’m starving
can i ask you a few personal questions
certainly
are you married no
but i am in a relationship
are you married yes
i’ve been married for two years now
are you single no
i have a girlfriend
do you have a girlfriend yes
i do
where are your children
i don’t know they were here a few
minutes ago
how many children do you have
i have two children a boy and a girl
have you got any children
no not yet
can you give me a hand of course
what’s that
is it american english
no it’s british
can you lend me some money
sorry i haven’t got any
how much is this this is
35
how much do i owe you 40 cents
how much is it to go to los angeles
it’s two hundred and seventy dollars
where’s my phone
i don’t know i don’t have it
did you lock the door i’ll go and check
what is this
this is a laptop
who is this this is my uncle
sam
what’s your office address
16 cambridge street
are you hungry no i’m not
do you want another cup of coffee
no thank you
what would you like to drink
nothing for me thanks
may i open the window
certainly it’s very hot in the office
today
how can i contact you
you can contact me on my cell phone my
number is
478-8956
how tall are you
i’m one meter 68 centimeters
do you know megan
yes she is my friend
why did she do that
just for the fun of it
what’s the weather like today
it’s very windy outside
is it raining yes
take an umbrella how’s the weather
gorgeous a perfect summer day
have you got a car
yes i drive a sedan
is there a supermarket near here
yes two blocks down the street
do you like to read
i don’t have time but i used to read a
lot
may i ask you a favor
it depends on what it is
were there many people at the meeting
no very few
how long have you known each other since
childhood
can you see me
no i can’t see you
how is your family my family is fine
how was the party boring
i couldn’t wait to get out of there
where is a bank there’s one on 15th
street
what is the best time to call you
after five
what kind of movies do you like most
i’m a big fan of animated movies how
about you
what would you like to eat
i’d like a burger chips and soda
are there any problems no
everything is okay
how can i go to city hall
sorry i’m new here too
did alexi and anastasia go to the
wedding
no they weren’t invited
how do you do how do you do
pleased to meet you
where do you work i work for myself
how are you feeling great
never better
do you watch tv a lot
no i don’t
shall we go out no
let’s not go out
does this train go to london
i think so
how was the trip it was so fun
how about some more coffee yes please
how can i help you no
i’m just looking around to see what is
available
do you like reading i’m really keen on
it
is it all right if i park my car here
yes it’s quite all right
have you ever been to china
yes i went there last month
do you like summer
yeah it’s my favorite season
do you work from home
no i work in an office
how far is it from here
it’s about five minutes walk
do you drive a car yes
it’s a truck
is he american yes
he is
what do you think of this matter
i think that’s a good idea
would you like to play tennis
no let’s go for a swim
where is the nearest bank
the nearest bank is on united street
what’s wrong with you there is something
wrong with the tv
would you like to go to the cinema
tonight
why not
would you like to come with us
yeah that would be great
did you like the movie it wasn’t bad
who wrote this article
michelle wrote this article the sun also
rises
how often do you have a vacation
i have a vacation once a year
is that too much sugar
no it’s just right
do you have any money
yes there’s some in my wallet
what makes you happy
going to the beach
may i speak to mr john
he is out of the office
will you come to class tomorrow
yes i will
who are those people
i don’t know who those people are
how many dogs have you got
none is there any rice
yes there’s a lot of rice left
do you like indian food
i love indian food
have you read his new book
it’s rubbish
is it difficult to prepare for ielts
it’s not if you practice well
what’s your marital status
i’m married
how many times did you go to the cinema
last year
only once
who is your teacher my teacher is mr
roberts
are your friends staying at a hotel
no they’re staying with me
what have you been up to lately
planning my summer vacation
have you ever been to america
i’ve been there three times
are you tired yes
i am
what shall we do today
how about playing baseball
what subjects do you like
i like english and history
do you know who eric is
no who is he
have you got it in size 12
no i’m afraid we’ve sold out of all the
small sizes
do you have any brothers or sisters
yes i do i have two brothers
you closed the window didn’t you
yes i think so
do you want some more tea
no thanks i’ve had two cups already
what are you wearing i’m wearing a hat
where did you go i went shopping with a
friend
what’s the weather like today
it’s pouring take an umbrella
do you like chine i loved it
it was so much fun
would you like something to drink
thank you could i have a cup of coffee
and some cake
how was the party crazy
it was absolutely packed
you haven’t met my mother have you
no i haven’t
would you like to meet for lunch
tomorrow
sure let’s do lunch
did you go to the concert after all
yes i did
where did you get this picture
it was given to me by a friend of mine
do you think john will be at the party
i hope not
do you think it’s going to rain
yes look at those gray clouds
when was the last time you were sick
five months ago
are there any sandwiches
no there aren’t any sandwiches left
what’s the matter i’m not
feeling so good
are you doing anything this evening
yes i’m going out with some friends
can you hear me clearly
yes i can hear you very clearly
what’s the weather like today hot
and humid
how can i help you yes please
i want to
how would you like to pay
i would like to pay in cash
shall i take the red one or the green
one
please yourself
that isn’t your car is it
no it’s my mother’s
would you like to go out tonight
i’d rather not
do you feel sick
no i feel fine
may i speak to mr john yes
this is john
you haven’t eaten yet have you
no i’m not hungry
are you tired i was earlier
but i am not now
what’s the purpose of your visit
i’m here on business
any message for me yes
here’s something for you
can i ask you a favor
certainly what is it
how much is this all together 100
are you coming maybe not
is it close to here no
it’s far from here
what profession would you like to have
i’d like to become a doctor
how can i go to city hall
go down this street and then turn left
at the corner
anything else no thank you that’s all
would you like something to eat
i’d like to have some lunch
is this correct no it’s wrong
what’s it about it’s about a young girl
who has
many adventures
how did you feel today
i feel great today
have you read this book yes
i’ve read it twice
who is it it’s me
you won’t tell anybody what i said will
you
no of course not
did it rain today
no it was a nice day
do you ever ride a bicycle
not usually
what’s wrong with my handwriting
there’s nothing wrong with it it’s just
that i find it difficult to read
do you know how to use this
no i don’t know how to use this at all
are you lost i’m afraid so
have you already read this book no
i haven’t
will you be able to take a holiday this
year
we’ll see
do you live in a house or a flat
i live in a house
what color is your car
it’s red
are you allergic to anything
yes i’m allergic to cats
it’s going to rain tomorrow isn’t it
i hope not
did evelyn come to the party
no she didn’t
what time do you close
we close at 12.
what’s wrong i’ve got something in my
eye
do you think of this matter
i agree with you
are you enjoying the movie yes
it’s very funny
your exam difficult no
it was easy do you think lucy will call
tonight
she might what’s the purpose of your
visit
i’m here on vacation
could you help me yes of course
with pleasure
do you enjoy playing football
yes i do does the clock work
no it’s broken
who are those people in uniforms
their traffic wardens
should we take a taxi no
let’s take a bus
are you leaving now yes see you tomorrow
do you live with your parents
yeah we live together
what was she doing there at two o’clock
in the morning
it’s very fishy if you ask me
how’s it going not bad
can i get you anything else just the
check please
do you want me to close the window
no leave the window open
do you know her hardly at all
shall i wait here no
come with me
do you know anything about california
yeah i lived there for two years
are you busy
at the moment i am not
will you come to the party i hope so
are you ready yes i’m ready
what did you buy we bought some new
clothes on sale
who is jenny jenny
i’ve never heard of her
which do you prefer i prefer the blue
one
have you ever lost your passport
no never
which sweater do you prefer
i’d like to buy this red one
you’ve been to brazil haven’t you
yes many times
can i try it on of course
this red one looks great on anybody
do you want to see a movie tonight
sure sounds good
this taste good no
it doesn’t taste good
how long have you been married
for three years
how would you like to pay
can i use a visa card here
do you think it is true i’m afraid not
what do you do in your free time
i like reading and relaxing at home
do you want to go there again
definitely as soon as i earn enough
money
do you want some more tea
yes please
can you give me an example of this word
sure
do you drink coffee no
i don’t
are you ready to go to the concert
yes of course
are you coming with us
of course i am
where is the closest train station
over there
what kind of books do you prefer to read
i like modern literature
are you a student yes i
am how can i go to city hall
the best way is to take a taxi where do
you study
i go to school
what are you doing tomorrow afternoon
i’m working
is your wife a doctor no
she’s the teacher
do you have a table for two
follow me please
where is it i don’t know where it is
how long have you been working here
for two months
would you like to go now no
let’s wait a while
can i help you yeah
i’m looking for something under thirty
dollars
do you want coffee or tea
coffee please
what did you do on saturday evening
we went to see a film
what newspaper do you read
i read the new york times
does our team have any chance of winning
yes i think they have a good chance
do you watch the news
i watch it every day
do you have a lot of money no
i don’t
how much money do you have
not a lot
what’s wrong with you have a headache
how do you feel thank you
much better
when did you go to china
i went there five years ago
is your friend chinese
yes he is
how far is it from here
it takes about 10 minutes drive
how often do you watch tv
i’m too busy so i don’t watch tv
at all
are you thirsty a little
is there a bakery near here
yes there’s a bakery nearby take the
next corner and it’s next to the bank
what shall we do this today
would you like to see a movie tonight
are you free sorry i’m busy
do you enjoy your work yes
i do
how long have you been here
for about three hours
may i speak to mr john
who’s calling please
what’s up nothing much
do you work or study
i work
is your mother at home
no she’s out
may i ask you a favor
sure what can i do for you
do you travel often
yes i travel every year
are you raising any pets
yes i have a pit bull puppy at home
do you like your job
yeah i really like it
can i borrow your car
sure go ahead
did you sleep well last night
no i didn’t sleep very well
where are your friends they went to the
restaurant
why are the police outside the bank
there was a robbery
may i ask for a favor
of course go ahead
do you know where my phone is
your phone is on the table
do you live in a big city
no i don’t
doesn’t anybody here speak russian
i doubt it
do you have a table for two
yes this way please
do you like to go to the movies
yes i like going to the movies a lot
are you thinking of buying a car
yeah but i still haven’t made up my mind
where’s tara
she’s taking a shower
how are you going to cook the fish
i’ll steam it
is pauline married
i don’t think she is
is the computer being used at the moment
yes boris is using it
what are you keen on
i’m keen on music and reading
have you heard the exam results yet
no but i’m keeping my fingers crossed
why are you putting on your coat
i’m going out
have you seen my phone no
i haven’t
how long have you been here
for about two hours
what did you think of the film
it was great
what color are your new shoes
they’re black
where is he i’m sorry
i don’t know
why were you angry yesterday
because you were late
have you seen john recently
as a matter of fact i met him yesterday
does he play the guitar yes
he does
can you swim yes
but i am not a good swimmer
when was the last time you ate
three hours ago
do you need any help no
i’m just browsing
were you late no
i wasn’t
has she ever been to australia
yes once
are you waiting for a bus
no i’m waiting for a taxi
can i sit down please do
do you know where the bank is no
sorry i don’t
do you think spanish is difficult
yes it’s very difficult for me
excuse me is there a hotel near here
no there isn’t
are you coming definitely not
is niraj here no
he just left
are you feeling all right
no i’m not
would you rather have milk or juice
juice please
can you give me a lift to the station
certainly
are your parents at home
no they’re out
are you tired no i’m not
was paul at work yesterday
yes he was
how much is it it’s on sale
for thirty dollars
what’s that it’s a smart watch
would you mind closing the door please
not at all
do you have a car no
i don’t who’s there
it’s us
where do you come from i come from india
is there a restaurant in this hotel
no i’m afraid not
are you ready to order
not quite i think we need a little more
time
what’s wrong with you i can’t find my
credit
card
do you have a camera no
i don’t
how soon can you pay me back
i can pay you back tomorrow
where is the closest restaurant
there is one over there
how do i address you
please call me john that’s my first name
are you sick yeah i have a slight
cold
how old is your mother
she is 35 years old 5 years younger than
my father
what color is your bag it’s black
what’s so interesting about old cars
i find them dull
are you watching tv no
you can turn it off
can i help you with your suitcase
no thank you i’d rather do it myself
is oliver here no he’s gone home
he went home
have you got the dress in size 12
no i’m afraid we’ve sold out
how long have you spent there i spent
three years of upper secondary school
there
are you wearing a watch
no i’m not
do you have a non-smoking room
yes we do do you want
to lose all your money of course not
did you have fun at the party no
i didn’t
do you have a car no
i used to have one but i sold it
who is that it’s henry
my sister’s fiancee
what shall we do this today
let’s go to the movies
would you go there again
no way it was terrible
does he speak english well
yes he speaks english better than i do
where are you
i’m at home
why are you studying english
i love learning new languages
you