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Wh-Questions

1. Use the words to make a question in the tense given:

a) Why/you cry? (present continuous)

…Why are you crying….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

b) How/you get here (past simple)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

c) What/Jack usually do/on Saturdays (present simple)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

d) How long/you live here (present perfect)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

e) Where/David/go (past continuous)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

f) Who/you talk to (present continuous)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

g) What/you do (past continuous)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

h) When/you usually/get up (present simple)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

i) What/Martin/do (present perfect)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?

j) What/Jim and Ann/buy (past simple)

….….….….….….….….….….………………..….….….….….…..…………..?
2. Complete each question:

a) 'What ….makes you tired…..?’ 'Running makes me tired.'

b) 'Who ……………………….?' 'I talked to the manager.'

c) 'What……………………….?' 'I read a newspaper.'

d) 'Who ……………………….?' 'Kate brought the ice-cream.'

e) 'What……………………….?' 'Joe decided to take the job.'

f) 'Who…………..……………?' 'I answer most of the questions.’

g) 'Which…………..………….?' ’This house is mine.'

h) 'Who…………..……...…….?' 'Pat looks after the children.'

i) 'What…………..……...…….?' 'Helen studies chemistry.'

j) 'Who. …………..……...……?' 'Rob helps me with my homework.'

3. Make short answers from the answers in brackets:

a) 'What are you eating?" (I'm eating a sandwich.) …...A.sandwich….....

b) 'Who helps you?' (My teacher helps me.) …...…...…...…...…...

c) 'What do you watch?' (I watch cartoons.) …...…...…...…...…...

d) 'Who do you write to?' (I write to my penfriend.) …...…...…...…...…...

e) 'What makes you laugh?' (You make me laugh!) …...…...…...…...…...

f) 'Who loves you?' (Somebody loves me!) …...…...…...…...…...

g) 'What comes next?' (The news comes next.) …...…...…...…...…...

h) 'Who writes to you?' (My cousin writes to me.) …...…...…...…...…...

i) 'Who do you sit next to?' (I sit next to Pat.) …...…...…...…...…...

j) 'What do you like?' (I like tennis.) …...…...…...…...…...