ESL · Grammar
ESL Question Words: Who, What, Where, When, Why, How
Pick the right wh- question word for each answer: who, what, where, when, why, which, whose, how.
- 🎓 Grades 1–5
- 💬 ESL
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___ is your name? (My name is Leo.)
- A Who
- B When
- C Where
- D What
___ do you live? (I live in Madrid.)
- A What
- B Where
- C Why
- D Who
___ is your birthday? (It's in June.)
- A Who
- B When
- C How
- D Where
___ is your teacher? (Ms. Kim.)
- A Why
- B Where
- C Who
- D When
___ are you sad? (Because I lost my toy.)
- A When
- B Why
- C Where
- D Who
___ are you? (I'm fine, thanks.)
- A Where
- B Who
- C What
- D How
___ old are you? (I'm nine.)
- A How
- B What
- C When
- D Who
___ many brothers do you have? (Two.)
- A How
- B Who
- C What
- D Which
___ color do you like? (Blue.)
- A What
- B How
- C Who
- D Where
___ bag is this? (It's Sara's.)
- A Where
- B When
- C Whose
- D Who
___ one do you want, red or blue? (The red one.)
- A When
- B Where
- C Which
- D Who
___ time is it? (It's 3 o'clock.)
- A Who
- B What
- C When
- D Where
___ does school start? (At 8 o'clock.)
- A Who
- B When
- C Why
- D Where
___ much is this? (Five dollars.)
- A What
- B Which
- C Who
- D How
___ is the bathroom? (Down the hall.)
- A Why
- B Where
- C Who
- D When
___ do you go to school? (By bus.)
- A How
- B Where
- C Who
- D When
___ is that man? (He's my uncle.)
- A Who
- B When
- C What
- D Where
___ do you like pizza? (Because it's yummy.)
- A Who
- B Where
- C Why
- D When
___ is your favorite animal? (The panda.)
- A When
- B Where
- C What
- D Who
___ long is the movie? (Two hours.)
- A How
- B What
- C Where
- D When
___ are my shoes? (Under the bed.)
- A What
- B Where
- C Who
- D Why
Which question word asks about a person?
- A What
- B When
- C Who
- D Where
Which question word asks about a place?
- A Where
- B When
- C Why
- D Who
Which question word asks about time?
- A How
- B Where
- C Who
- D When
Which question word asks for a reason?
- A Who
- B Why
- C Where
- D How
Which question word asks about the way something is done?
- A Where
- B Why
- C Who
- D How
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