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What are question words?
HOW?
Asking for way,
manner or form.
WHAT?
Asking for a
specific thing or
object.
WHO?
Asking about a
person.
WHERE?
Asking in or at what
place or position.
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How? = Refers to the way something is done.
What? = Refers to specific information about a thing.
1. _ _ _ _ _ old are you? a.) How b.) When c.) What 2. _ _ _ _ _ is his name? a.) How b.) What c.) Where 3. _ _ _ _ _ does your father do? a.) When b.) How c.) What 4. _ _ _ _ _ many siblings do you have? a.) When b.) How c.) What 5. _ _ _ _ _ would you like
to have for dinner? a.) How b.) What c.) When 6. _ _ _ _ _ is your best friends name? a.) What b.) When c.) How 7. _ _ _ _ _ do you travel to school? a) What b) How c) Who 8. _ _ _ _ _ is your favourite colour? a.) What b.) How c.) When 9. _ _ _ _ _ is your headache? a.) When b.) What c.) How 10. _ _ _ _ _ is the name of your class teacher?
a.) Who b.) What c.) How
How or What?
3 1. _ _ _ _ _ is your brother? a.) Where b.) Who c.) What 2. _ _ _ _ _ did she go to school? a.) Where b.) Who c.) What 3. _ _ _ _ _ saw Jessie
playing with the toys? a.) Who
b.) Where c.) What
4. _ _ _ _ _ did you keep your shoes? a.) Who b.) Where c.) What 5. _ _ _ _ _ threw the ball? a.) Where b.) When c.) Who 6. _ _ _ _ _ do you live? a.) When b.) Where c.) Who 7. _ _ _ _ _ did you leave
your maths book? a.) Where
b.) Who c.) When
8. My mum asked me _ _ _ _ _ ate all the
cookies? a.) Who b.) When c.) Where 9. _ _ _ _ _ is at home today? a.) Where b.) Who c.) What 10. _ _ _ _ _ did she leave her lunch box? a.) Who
b.) When c.) Where
Who? = is used to ask about people.
Where? = is used to ask about a place or location.
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How many did you go to school
yesterday?
How sing so beautifully?
What did you do to your hand?
How was the party?
What colour is cars do you have?
How can she mother?
What happened in school today?
How did you your umbrella?
What is learn to play the guitar?
How is your your favourite colour?
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Who is to eat ice cream?
Where did your brother?
Who taught your parents?
Who can draw you to draw?
Where is your you go to school?
Where did you favourite pet?
Who is your supermarket?
Where are leave your bag?
Who likes well in your class?
Where is the exam paper?
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1. _ _ _ _ _ _ is your best friend? • Who
• Where
2. _ _ _ _ _ _ likes to eat cake? • Where
• Who
3. _ _ _ _ _ is celebrating their birthday today? • Where
• Who
4. _ _ _ _ _ _ do you live? • Where
• Who
5. _ _ _ _ _ _ did you learn to speak French? • Who
• Where
6. _ _ _ _ _ _ does the lion live? • Where
• Who
7. _ _ _ _ _ _ do birds fly? • Where
• Who
8. _ _ _ _ _ wants to eat birthday cake? • Where
• Who
9. _ _ _ _ _ did you keep the gifts? • Where
• Who
10. _ _ _ _ _ _ bought cookies to the party? • Who
• Where
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1. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ many books do you have? a.) How b.) What
2. _ _ _ _ _ _ is the name of your favourite book? a.) What b) How
3. _ _ _ _ _ _ many siblings do you have? a.) How b.) What
4. _ _ _ _ _ _ did you do during the summer holiday? a.) How b.) What
5. _ _ _ _ _ _ is your sister feeling now? a.) How b.) What 6. _ _ _ _ _ _ is the name of your pet?
a.) How b.) What 7. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is your sister’s name?
a.) How b.) What 8. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ long did you study?
a.) What b) How
9. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lesson did you like in school today? a.) What b) How
10. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ long did you play on the swing? a.) What b) How
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1. I live in London. Where do you live?
2. I am feeling unwell. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3. My brother’s name is Jack _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4. We all like to play board
games. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5. I am going to the park
with my sister. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
6. My favourite animal is a
dog. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
7. She is my best friend
Nicola. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
8. We have 6 boys in our
class. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
9. She is drawing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
10. It is 7.30 am. _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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1. What is your name?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
2. Where do you go to school?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3. Who is your best friend?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4. What is your hobby?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5. How old are you?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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How? = Refers to the way something is done.
What? = Refers to specific information about a thing.
1. How old are you?
• How
• When
• What
2. What is his name?
• How
• What
• Where
3. What does your father do?
• When
• How
• What
4. How many siblings do you have?
• When
• How
• What
5. What would you like to have for dinner?
• How
• What
• When
6. What is your best friends name?
• What
• When
• How
7. How do you travel to school? • What • How • Who 8. What is your favourite colour? • What • How • When 9. How is your headache? • When • What • How
10. What is the name of your class teacher? • Who • What • How
How or What?
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1. Where / who is your brother?
d.) Where e.) Who f.) What
2. Where did she go to school?
d.) Where e.) Who f.) What 3. Who saw Jessie playing
with the toys? d.) Who
e.) Where f.) What
4. Where did you keep your shoes?
d.) Who e.) Where f.) What 5. Who threw the ball?
d.) Where e.) When f.) Who
6. Where do you live? d.) When
e.) Where f.) Who 7. Where did you leave
your maths book? d.) Where
e.) Who f.) When
8. My mum asked me who ate all the cookies?
d.) Who e.) When f.) Where 9. Who is at home today?
d.) Where e.) Who f.) What
10. Where did she leave her lunch box?
d.) Who e.) When f.) Where
Who? = is used to ask about people.
Where? = is used to ask about a place or location.
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How many
did you go to school yesterday? How
sing so beautifully?
What did you do
to your hand?
How was the party?
What colour is
cars do you have?
How can she
mother?
What happened in school today?
How did you your umbrella?
What is
learn to play the guitar?
How is your your favourite colour?
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Who is to eat ice cream?
Where did your brother?
Who taught your parents?
Who can draw you to draw?
Where is your you go to school?
Where did you favourite pet?
Who is your supermarket?
Where are the leave your bag?
Who likes well in your class?
Where is the exam papers?
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1. Who is your best friend? • Who
• Where
2. Who likes to eat cake? • Where
• Who
3. Who is celebrating their birthday today? • Where
• Who
4. Where do you live? • Where
• Who
5. Where did you learn to speak French? • Who
• Where
6. Where does the lion live? • Where
• Who
7. Where do birds fly? • Where
• Who
8. Who wants to eat birthday cake? • Where
• Who
9. Where did you keep the gifts? • Where
• Who
10. Who bought cookies to the party? • Who
• Where
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1. How many books do you have? How b.) What
2. What is the name of your favourite book? What b) How
3. How many siblings do you have? How b.) What
4. What did you do during the summer holiday? How b.) What
5. How is your sister feeling now? How b.) What
6. What is the name of your pet? How b.) What
7. What is your sister’s name? How b.) What
8. How long did you study? What b) How
9. What lesson did you like in school today? What b) How
10. How long did you play on the swing? What b) How
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I live in London. Where do you live?
I am feeling unwell. How are you feeling?
My brother’s name is Jack
What is the name of your brother?
We all like to play board games.
What do you all like to play?
I am going to the park with my sister.
Who are you going to the park with?
My favourite animal is a dog.
Who is your favourite animal?
She is my best friend
Nicola. Who is your best friend?
We have 6 boys in our class.
How many boys do you have in your class?
She is drawing. What is she doing?
It is 7.30 am. What time is it?