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Which question word is used for asking about time?
Which question word is used for asking about time?
Choose the correct question word: 'I can't find my glasses. _______ are they?'
Choose the correct question word: 'I can't find my glasses. _______ are they?'
'Why did they go there?' means the same as 'What did they go there _______?'
'Why did they go there?' means the same as 'What did they go there _______?'
After they'd checked the cinema listings, Mario said, '_______ one do you want to see?'
After they'd checked the cinema listings, Mario said, '_______ one do you want to see?'
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I pointed at the phone I wanted to buy and said, '_______ is that one?'
I pointed at the phone I wanted to buy and said, '_______ is that one?'
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To find out the reason for something, we usually ask a question that begins with:
To find out the reason for something, we usually ask a question that begins with:
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'There was a phone on the floor, so I picked it up and said, '_______ phone is this?'
'There was a phone on the floor, so I picked it up and said, '_______ phone is this?'
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Which question word is used for asking about ownership or possession?
Which question word is used for asking about ownership or possession?
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In the sentence 'I can't find my glasses. _______ are they?', what would be the appropriate question word?
In the sentence 'I can't find my glasses. _______ are they?', what would be the appropriate question word?
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What type of question would be used to ask for the reason behind a decision?
What type of question would be used to ask for the reason behind a decision?
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If you want to know the name or identity of a specific object, which question word would you use?
If you want to know the name or identity of a specific object, which question word would you use?
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When asking someone to choose between options, which question word is commonly used?
When asking someone to choose between options, which question word is commonly used?
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If you are inquiring about a specific time frame, which question word should you use?
If you are inquiring about a specific time frame, which question word should you use?
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Question Words
- The question word used for asking about time is When.
- The question word used for asking about ownership or possession is Whose.
- The question word used to ask for the reason behind a decision is Why.
- The question word used to ask about the identity of a specific object is What.
- The question word used when asking someone to choose between options is Which.
- In the sentence 'I can't find my glasses._______ are they?', the appropriate question word is Where.
- To find out the reason for something, we usually ask a question that begins with Why.
- In the sentence 'There was a phone on the floor, so I picked it up and said, '_______ phone is this?', the appropriate question word is Whose.
- The question word Why is used to find out the reason for something.
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Test your knowledge on WH question words. This quiz covers asking about time, location, reasons, and choices using question words. Practice identifying the correct question words in different sentences.