English Exercise: Asking questions in English

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Exercise 3

Choose between what, where, why, when, how to form questions:

1. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy do you like best? Pizza or pasta?
2. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy does Bill get up in the morning? (He gets up at 6am.)
3. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy don’t you go by bus, Paul?  (Because it’s too far.)
4. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy hobbies does Tina have?  (She likes music and tennis.)
5. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy do they go to every week? (They go to the pub.)
6. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy old is John?  (He is 25 years old.)
7. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy is Eric’s birthday?  (It’s next week.)
8. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy are my english books?  (They are on the table.)
9. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy are you doing at the moment? (I’m watching TV.)
10. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy do the Simpsons live?  (They live in Springfield.)
11. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy is the weather like today?
12. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy don’t you like orange juice?
13. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy about a walk through the park?
14. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy is my phone, Dad?
15. —HowWhatWhenWhereWhy do you like your tea?

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ANSWERS

1. What do you like best? Pizza or pasta?
2. When does Bill get up in the morning?  He gets up at 6am.
3. Why don’t you go by bus, Paul? Because it’s too far.
4. What hobbies does Tina have? She likes music and tennis.
5. Where do they go to every week?  They go to the pub.
6. How old is John? He is 25 years old.
7. When is Eric’s birthday?  It’s next week.
8. Where are my english books? They are on the table.
9. What are you doing at the moment?  I’m watching TV.
10. Where do the Simpsons live? They live in Springfield.
11. What is the weather like today?
12. Why don’t you like orange juice?
13. What about a walk through the park?
14. Where is my phone, Dad?
15. How do you like your tea?

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