Framing Wh questions exercises with answers. Frame wh questions examples for all competitive exam. Learn English grammar through Kannada.
Frame wh questions to get underlined word as answer. This types of questions are asked in most of the competitive exams. Here we are given Wh question framing tricks and formula with examples in sentences.
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Wh questions in English
Framing WH questions exercises with answers
What Are Wh- Questions in English?
Wh-Questions are also called Information Questions because we are trying to get some specific information from another person.
Basic Formula:
WH-word + Auxiliary Verb (if needed) + Subject + Main Verb + Object/Complement?
Question words and when to use them:
| Si.No | Question words | Functions | Examples |
| 1 | Who | ask about people | Who is your teacher? |
| 2 | What | ask about things | What is your favourite food? |
| 3 | When | ask about times | When will the train arrive? |
| 4 | Where | ask about places | Where did you go on vacation? |
| 5 | Why | ask about motives/reasons | Why did they cancel the event? |
| 6 | How | ask about methods, ways of doing something | How do you make this recipe? |
| 7 | Whose | ask about possession | Whose jacket is this? |
| 8 | Which | ask about a choice | Which colour do you prefer? |
| 9 | How many | ask about quantity (countable nouns) | How many students are in your class? |
| 10 | How much | ask about amount (uncountable nouns) | How much sugar is in this recipe? |
| 11 | How long | to ask about the duration of time or the length of something | How long will the meeting last? |
Frame wh questions to get underlined word as answer
1. My greatest mentor was my mother.
Who was my greatest mentor?
2. The capital of France is Paris.
What is the capital of France?
3. The meeting lasted for two hours.
How long did the meeting last?
4. He goes to the gym every day.
How often does he go to the gym?
5. We visited Japan last summer.
Where did you visit last summer?
6. The package was delivered yesterday.
When was the package delivered?
7. She bought three tickets for the concert.
How many tickets did she buy for the concert?
8. I like to read mystery novels.
What type of novels do you like to read?
9. The dog is hiding under the table.
Where is the dog hiding?
10. The movie starts at 8 PM.
What time does the movie start?
11. I ate a sandwich for lunch.
What did you eat for lunch?
12. She danced gracefully at the party.
How did she dance at the party?
13. The concert tickets cost 100 rupees each.
How much do the concert tickets cost?
14. They are traveling by train.
How are they traveling?
Home Work Questions
1. The conference starts on Monday.
2. The meeting was postponed because of the weather.
3. I bought this dress online.
4. He left the office early today.
5. She studied biology in college.
6. The package weighs 5 kilograms.
7. His favourite hobby is playing guitar.
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