Wh-Questions Word Ordering Worksheet for English Language Practice
Worksheet titled "Wh-Questions: Word Ordering" with instructions to read words and form meaningful questions, featuring balloon graphics with Wh-words and 15 numbered exercises.
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Let's solve each of these "Wh-Questions: Word Ordering" exercises step by step. The goal is to rearrange the jumbled words into grammatically correct and meaningful questions.
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- Identify the wh-word: *why*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *didn't visit*
- Object: *your mother*
- Time: *yesterday*
➡️ Why didn't you visit your mother yesterday?
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- Wh-word: *where*
- Structure: *Where do you come from?* (common expression)
➡️ Where do you come from?
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- Wh-word: *who*
- Future tense: *will attend*
- Time: *tomorrow morning*
- Event: *the meeting*
➡️ Who will attend the meeting tomorrow morning?
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- Wh-word: *where*
- Subject: *my reading glasses*
- Verb: *are*
➡️ Where are my reading glasses?
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- Wh-word: *when*
- Subject: *our flight to Paris*
- Time: *tonight*
➡️ When is our flight to Paris tonight?
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- Wh-word: *what*
- Subject: *we*
- Verb: *need to buy*
- Place: *from the supermarket*
➡️ What do we need to buy from the supermarket?
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- Wh-word: *who*
- Future structure: *is going to wash*
- Object: *the dishes*
- Time: *tonight*
➡️ Who is going to wash the dishes tonight?
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- Wh-word: *where*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *did buy*
- Object: *this delicious sandwich*
➡️ Where did you buy this delicious sandwich?
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- Wh-word: *why*
- Subject: *Ali*
- Verb: *did sell*
- Object: *his new car*
➡️ Why did Ali sell his new car?
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- Wh-word: *why*
- Subject: *the boss*
- Verb: *is*
- Adjective: *so angry*
- Time: *this morning*
➡️ Why is the boss so angry this morning?
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- Wh-word: *when*
- Subject: *the shops*
- Verb: *do...open*
- Time: *on Sunday*
➡️ When do all the shops open on Sunday?
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- Wh-word: *where*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *did have done*
- Object: *your hair*
➡️ Where did you have your hair done?
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- Wh-word: *when*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *did graduate*
- Prepositional phrase: *from university*
➡️ When did you graduate from university?
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- Wh-word: *what*
- Subject: *the delivery man*
- Verb: *is coming*
- Time: *this afternoon*
➡️ What time is the delivery man coming this afternoon?
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- Wh-word: *who*
- Verb: *ate*
- Object: *my favourite chocolate biscuits*
- Emphasis: *all*
➡️ Who ate all my favourite chocolate biscuits?
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1. Why didn't you visit your mother yesterday?
2. Where do you come from?
3. Who will attend the meeting tomorrow morning?
4. Where are my reading glasses?
5. When is our flight to Paris tonight?
6. What do we need to buy from the supermarket?
7. Who is going to wash the dishes tonight?
8. Where did you buy this delicious sandwich?
9. Why did Ali sell his new car?
10. Why is the boss so angry this morning?
11. When do all the shops open on Sunday?
12. Where did you have your hair done?
13. When did you graduate from university?
14. What time is the delivery man coming this afternoon?
15. Who ate all my favourite chocolate biscuits?
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These are all standard English questions using wh-words like *who, what, where, when, why*, and *how*. The key is identifying:
- The question word,
- The subject,
- The verb tense,
- And the object or complement.
Let me know if you'd like a printable version or explanation for any specific one!
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1. your, didn't, you, yesterday, visit, why, mother?
- Identify the wh-word: *why*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *didn't visit*
- Object: *your mother*
- Time: *yesterday*
➡️ Why didn't you visit your mother yesterday?
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2. do you from come where?
- Wh-word: *where*
- Structure: *Where do you come from?* (common expression)
➡️ Where do you come from?
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3. tomorrow, the, will, attend, morning, who, meeting?
- Wh-word: *who*
- Future tense: *will attend*
- Time: *tomorrow morning*
- Event: *the meeting*
➡️ Who will attend the meeting tomorrow morning?
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4. new, glasses are where reading my?
- Wh-word: *where*
- Subject: *my reading glasses*
- Verb: *are*
➡️ Where are my reading glasses?
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5. our, Paris, is, tonight, to, when, flight?
- Wh-word: *when*
- Subject: *our flight to Paris*
- Time: *tonight*
➡️ When is our flight to Paris tonight?
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6. need, the, do, we, to, buy, supermarket, what, from?
- Wh-word: *what*
- Subject: *we*
- Verb: *need to buy*
- Place: *from the supermarket*
➡️ What do we need to buy from the supermarket?
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7. dishes, is, wash, who, the, tonight, to, going?
- Wh-word: *who*
- Future structure: *is going to wash*
- Object: *the dishes*
- Time: *tonight*
➡️ Who is going to wash the dishes tonight?
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8. delicious, did, where, this, buy, sandwich, you?
- Wh-word: *where*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *did buy*
- Object: *this delicious sandwich*
➡️ Where did you buy this delicious sandwich?
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9. car, did, Ali, new, sell, why, his?
- Wh-word: *why*
- Subject: *Ali*
- Verb: *did sell*
- Object: *his new car*
➡️ Why did Ali sell his new car?
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10. so, is, boss, morning, the, this, why, angry?
- Wh-word: *why*
- Subject: *the boss*
- Verb: *is*
- Adjective: *so angry*
- Time: *this morning*
➡️ Why is the boss so angry this morning?
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11. shops, the, all, Sunday, open, do, when, on?
- Wh-word: *when*
- Subject: *the shops*
- Verb: *do...open*
- Time: *on Sunday*
➡️ When do all the shops open on Sunday?
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12. hair, you, did, done, have, where, your?
- Wh-word: *where*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *did have done*
- Object: *your hair*
➡️ Where did you have your hair done?
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13. graduate, you, university, did, from, when?
- Wh-word: *when*
- Subject: *you*
- Verb: *did graduate*
- Prepositional phrase: *from university*
➡️ When did you graduate from university?
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14. afternoon, delivery, time, is, the, what, man, coming, this?
- Wh-word: *what*
- Subject: *the delivery man*
- Verb: *is coming*
- Time: *this afternoon*
➡️ What time is the delivery man coming this afternoon?
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15. chocolate, all, favourite, ate, biscuits, who, my?
- Wh-word: *who*
- Verb: *ate*
- Object: *my favourite chocolate biscuits*
- Emphasis: *all*
➡️ Who ate all my favourite chocolate biscuits?
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✔ Final Answers:
1. Why didn't you visit your mother yesterday?
2. Where do you come from?
3. Who will attend the meeting tomorrow morning?
4. Where are my reading glasses?
5. When is our flight to Paris tonight?
6. What do we need to buy from the supermarket?
7. Who is going to wash the dishes tonight?
8. Where did you buy this delicious sandwich?
9. Why did Ali sell his new car?
10. Why is the boss so angry this morning?
11. When do all the shops open on Sunday?
12. Where did you have your hair done?
13. When did you graduate from university?
14. What time is the delivery man coming this afternoon?
15. Who ate all my favourite chocolate biscuits?
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These are all standard English questions using wh-words like *who, what, where, when, why*, and *how*. The key is identifying:
- The question word,
- The subject,
- The verb tense,
- And the object or complement.
Let me know if you'd like a printable version or explanation for any specific one!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of why question worksheet.