WH Questions Worksheet

WH Questions Worksheet

Name: ____________________
Class: _______
Date: _______

What Are WH Questions?

WH questions are questions that begin with words such as:

Who, What, When, Where, Why, Which, Whose, Whom, How


Section A: Fill in the Blanks

Choose the correct WH word.

  1. ________ is your best friend?
  2. ________ do you live?
  3. ________ is your favorite food?
  4. ________ do you go to bed?
  5. ________ are you smiling?
  6. ________ book do you want?
  7. ________ bag is this?
  8. ________ do you travel to school?
  9. ________ did you meet yesterday?
  10. ________ is your birthday?

Section B: Multiple Choice Questions

  1. ________ is your teacher?
    • a) What
    • b) Who
    • c) Where
  2. ________ do birds build nests?
    • a) Where
    • b) Why
    • c) Who
  3. ________ color do you like?
    • a) Which
    • b) Whose
    • c) When
  4. ________ are you late?
    • a) Why
    • b) What
    • c) Where
  5. ________ is your school?
    • a) Who
    • b) Where
    • c) Why

Section C: Match the Following

QuestionAnswer
1. Who is your teacher?a. Because I was sick.
2. Why were you absent?b. Mrs. Sharma
3. Where do fish live?c. In water
4. What is your favorite fruit?d. Mango
5. When do you sleep?e. At night

Section D: Make Questions

Write a suitable WH question for each answer.

  1. Answer: My name is Rahul.
    Question: ___________________________
  2. Answer: I live in Mumbai.
    Question: ___________________________
  3. Answer: I go to school by bus.
    Question: ___________________________
  4. Answer: My birthday is in May.
    Question: ___________________________
  5. Answer: Because I was tired.
    Question: ___________________________

Section E: Choose the Correct WH Word

(Who, What, When, Where, Why, Which, Whose, How)

  1. ________ is knocking at the door?
  2. ________ do you brush your teeth?
  3. ________ is your favorite subject?
  4. ________ pencil is this?
  5. ________ do you reach school?
  6. ________ month comes after June?
  7. ________ are your books?
  8. ________ are you laughing?
  9. ________ did you invite to the party?
  10. ________ is the capital of India?

Section F: Rewrite the Sentences as Questions

  1. She lives in Delhi.
  2. They play football every evening.
  3. Rahul came yesterday.
  4. The book is on the table.
  5. We celebrate Independence Day in August.

Section G: True or False

  1. “Who” is used to ask about a person. _______
  2. “Where” is used to ask about a place. _______
  3. “Why” is used to ask about time. _______
  4. “When” is used to ask about time. _______
  5. “Whose” is used to ask about ownership. _______

Section H: Mixed Practice

  1. ________ do you study?
  2. ________ is your favorite game?
  3. ________ do you wake up?
  4. ________ is your classroom?
  5. ________ are you happy?
  6. ________ did you call?
  7. ________ toy do you want?
  8. ________ school bag is this?
  9. ________ is standing near the gate?
  10. ________ do you celebrate your birthday?

Answer Key

Section A

  1. Who
  2. Where
  3. What
  4. When
  5. Why
  6. Which
  7. Whose
  8. How
  9. Whom
  10. When

Section B

  1. b) Who
  2. a) Where
  3. a) Which
  4. a) Why
  5. b) Where

Section C

1–b
2–a
3–c
4–d
5–e

Section D (Sample Answers)

  1. What is your name?
  2. Where do you live?
  3. How do you go to school?
  4. When is your birthday?
  5. Why were you tired?

Section E

  1. Who
  2. When
  3. What
  4. Whose
  5. How
  6. Which
  7. Where
  8. Why
  9. Whom
  10. What

Section F (Sample Answers)

  1. Where does she live?
  2. What do they play every evening?
  3. Who came yesterday?
  4. Where is the book?
  5. When do we celebrate Independence Day?

Section G

  1. True
  2. True
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True