XV. Complete the replies using a verb + object + preposition.

1. A: I’ve bought a lot of books. I’ve spent £300.

B: What? Have you really _spent £300 on books_?

1. A: I don’t like wine. I prefer water.

B: I don’t believe that. Do you really _______________

1. A: You heard about David’s accident. Well, he’s blaming Tom.

B: But why? Why is he _______________

1. A: I gave Claire a present, but she didn’t thank me.

B: Did you say she didn’t _______________

1. A: The police say it’s murder. They’re accusing the head teacher.

B: What evidence? How can they _______________

1. A: We had no towels. The hotel didn’t provide them.

B: Really? Why didn’t they _______________

1. A: It’s my sister’s wedding today, but she didn’t invite me.

B: What! Do you mean she didn’t _______________

1. A: The team won a great victory, but no one congratulated them.

B: Oh! And why didn’t anyone _______________

1. A: A man pointed a gun. Melanie was terrified.

B: You mean someone _______________

1. A: After the match, Mark hit an opponent, and then he was punished.

B: Did you say they _______________