Let’s go step by step to fill in the blanks with the correct “Wh-” word: Who, What, When, Where, Why, or How.
We’ll look at each sentence and think about what kind of information the answer gives us. That tells us which question word fits best.
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1.
_____ is she? She is my teacher.
→ The answer tells us *a person*. So we ask:
Who
2.
_____ time is it? It’s 2:55 PM.
→ The answer is a *time*. We always say:
What time
3.
_____ are they? They are in the School.
→ The answer tells us *a place*. So:
Where
4.
_____ is he sad? Because he failed the quiz.
→ The answer starts with “Because…” → that means we’re asking for a reason →
Why
5.
_____ is Christmas? It’s on 25th December.
→ The answer is a *date* → so we ask:
When
6.
_____ is it? It’s a lamp.
→ The answer names an *object* → so:
What
7.
_____ are they? They’re at the Zoo.
→ Again, a *place* →
Where
8.
_____ are you? I’m bad, I’m sick.
→ This is asking about *how someone feels* →
How
9.
_____ is he doing? He’s writing.
→ Asking about an *action* →
What
10.
_____ is she doing? She’s painting.
→ Same as above — action →
What
11.
_____ is she so happy? Because she won the quiz.
→ Answer starts with “Because…” → reason →
Why
12.
_____ are they? They are at the cinema.
→ Place again →
Where
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Now let’s list them all together:
1. Who
2. What
3. Where
4. Why
5. When
6. What
7. Where
8. How
9. What
10. What
11. Why
12. Where
✔ All answers match the context of the reply given in each sentence.
Final Answer:
1. Who
2. What
3. Where
4. Why
5. When
6. What
7. Where
8. How
9. What
10. What
11. Why
12. Where
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of quizzes worksheet.
