Question Words

In this exercise, you will fill in the correct question word in each sentence. The question words ask for more information about a subject. The most common question words used in the English language are: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How. When a sentence begins with a question word, it will always end with a question mark. Choose the word that makes the most sense for each sentence.

Question 1:

? does your father work?

1 Where

2 Who

Question 2:

? do you feel?

1 Which

2 How

Question 3:

? is your name?

1 Where

2 What

3 Why

4 Who

Question 4:

? is your brother's name?

1 Who

2 Where

3 Why

4 What

Question 5:

? lives in your house with you?

1 Why

2 Where

3 When

4 Who

Question 6:

? is your birthday?

1 Why

2 When

3 Who

4 Where

Question 7:

? do you live?

1 What

2 Where

3 Who

Question 8:

? do you get to school?

1 What

2 How

3 Who

Question 9:

? is your hair so long?

1 What

2 Why

3 Who

Question 10:

? do you go to the doctor?

1 What

2 Who

3 When

Question 11:

? is my blue sweater?

1 Where

2 Why

3 Who

Question 12:

? will you fix that broken toy?

1 What

2 How

Question 13:

? do you turn this computer on?

1 What

2 How

Question 14:

? do you make cookies?

1 How

2 What

3 Which

4 Who

Question 15:

? is the grass wet?

1 Why

2 Who

3 What

4 Which

Question 16:

? is the baby crying?

1 Why

2 Who

Question 17:

? do you lock this door?

1 Who

2 How

3 What

Question 18:

? will pick you up from school today?

1 Who

2 Where

Question 19:

? did your mom make so many cookies?

1 Which

2 Why

Question 20:

? are the cookies?

1 Where

2 Who

Question 21:

? did the birds fly away?

1 Which

2 Why

Question 22:

? are the crackers?

1 When

2 Where

Question 23:

? is that toy in the yard?

1 Why

2 Who

Question 24:

? does your father get home?

1 When

2 Where

Question 25:

? does your grandmother live?

1 When

2 What

3 Where

4 Who

Question 26:

? time is it?

1 Why

2 What

3 Who

4 Where

Question 27:

? is your little brother?

1 Where

2 When

Question 28:

? should we eat for supper?

1 What

2 When

Question 29:

? will you come to my house?

1 Who

2 What

3 When

4 Where

Question 30:

? color is your shirt?

1 What

2 When

3 Who

4 Where

Question 31:

? is the grocery store?

1 When

2 Who

3 Where

Question 32:

? time do we go to the store?

1 What

2 Where