Question Word Practice
An introduction to questions words in English.
Asking Questions in English
Your guide to using WH-Question words!
What (อะไร)
We use What to ask about things, objects, or ideas.
Check Your Understanding
1. What is your favorite food?
2. What are you doing?
Where (ที่ไหน)
We use Where to ask about a place or location.
Check Your Understanding
1. Where do you live?
2. Where is the cat?
When (เมื่อไหร่)
We use When to ask about a time or a date.
Check Your Understanding
1. When does the class start?
2. When did you go to the beach?
Who (ใคร)
We use Who to ask about a person or people.
Check Your Understanding
1. Who is that man?
2. Who called you?
Why (ทำไม)
We use Why to ask for a reason. The answer often starts with "Because...".
Check Your Understanding
1. Why are you tired?
2. Why do you study English?
How (อย่างไร / เท่าไหร่)
We use How to ask about the way something is done, the condition, or the amount.
Check Your Understanding
1. How do you cook rice?
2. How much is the water?
Practice Quiz
Choose the correct question word based on the answer.
1. ___ are you going after class?
Answer: I'm going to the library.
2. ___ is your birthday?
Answer: It's on June 5th.
3. ___ didn't you do your homework?
Answer: Because I was sick.
4. ___ is the name of your dog?
Answer: His name is Lucky.
5. ___ old are you?
Answer: I am 15 years old.
6. ___ is sitting next to you?
Answer: My friend, Malee, is.
7. ___ is the weather like today?
Answer: It is hot and sunny.
8. ___ do you go to bed so late?
Answer: Because I have to study for a test.
9. ___ did you buy that new shirt?
Answer: I bought it at the mall.
10. ___ many people are in your family?
Answer: There are four people.
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