thirty minutes_____ (be)half an hour

is 用单数谢谢，再问一个问题how long daoes it take you___(wash)all the dishies?这里应该填 to wash
take sb. to do sth.My mother talked me on interesting story yrdterday该错误
。。最后一个题，拜托拜托，会加分的told me 才对
没有用talked me的, talk是不及物动词