“Wh” questions.
What, When, Where, Who and Why?
What is the question?
The answer is … (circle the correct one)
1. ______________ is running?
The boy.
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2. ______________ is he running?
Because he's in a hurry.
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3. ______________ is she walking?
In the garden.
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4. ______________ is the book?
On the desk.
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5. ______________ is he going to arrive?
At six o'clock.
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6. ______________ is in the glass?
Water.
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7. ______________ is he studying?
Because the lesson is hard.
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8. ______________ is thirsty?
The girl.
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9. ______________ are we going to sleep?
At midnight.
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10. ______________ is making that noise?
A cat.
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If the Question is What …, the answer will be a _____________________.
If the Question is When …, the answer will be a _____________________.
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“Wh” questions.
What, When, Where, Who and Why?
If the Question is Where …, the answer will be a _____________________.
If the Question is Who …, the answer will be a _____________________.
If the Question is Why …, the answer will be a _____________________.
Now write your own questions and answers. Use different Wh questions!
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