WH- & HOW QUESTION WORDS

Which question word is used for asking about time?

• Where

• When

• How

Choose the correct question word: "I can't find my glasses. _______ are they?"

• What

• How

• Where

"I wasn't listening. _______ did she say?"

• How

• What

• Why

"Why did they go there?" means the same as "What did they go there _______?"

• for

• with

• to

I pointed at the phone I wanted to buy and said, "_______ is that one?"

• How many

• How much

• What cost

After they'd checked the cinema listings, Mario said, " _______ one do you want to see?"

• How

• What

• Which

To find out the reason for something, we usually ask a question that begins with _____.

• How

• What

• Why

Jenny made a suggestion. She said, "_______ we go for a walk?"

• Why didn't

• Why don't

• Why do

There was a phone on the floor, so I picked it up and said, "_______ phone is this?"

• Who

• Whom

• Whose

"How come?" is a more informal way of saying _____

• Why?

• Which?

• What?