Asking What Questions
Asking Who Questions
Asking When Questions
Asking Where Questions
Asking Why Questions
100

You want to know a friend’s favorite color.  What can you ask?


What is your favorite color?

100

You want to know the name of your friend's teacher.  What can you ask?


Who is your teacher?

100

Your family is going on vacation.  What can you ask?


When are we going on vacation?

100

Your family is going out to eat tonight.  What can you ask?


Where are we going to eat?

100

Your boss tells you to come see him. What can you ask him?

Why do you want to see me?

200

You have a new student in your class but you don't know their name.  What can you ask?


What is your name?

200

You aren’t sure who is driving you to work today.  What can you ask?


Who is driving me to school?

200

Your teacher tells the class there will be a substitute teacher.  What can you ask?


When will we have a substitute?

200

Your teacher tells you to turn in your paper.  What can you ask?


Where do I put it?

200

Your teacher isn’t at school today.  What can you ask?


Why isn't my teacher here?

300

You don't know what time it is.  What can you ask?


What time is it?

300

Your wife/husband is on the phone with somebody.  What can you ask?


Who are you talking to?

300

Your friend says she bought a new movie to watch.  What can you ask?


When will we watch the movie?

300

Your wife asks you to go get her purse.  What can you ask?


Where is your purse?

300

Your friend doesn’t like the game you want to play. What can you ask?


Why don't you like this game?

400

You finish one activity but aren’t sure what to do next. What can you ask? 


What do I do next?

400

Your wife tells you someone is coming over for dinner.  What can you ask?


Who is coming over for dinner?

400

You need to be at a work meeting.  What can you ask?


When do I need to be at the meeting?

When is the meeting?

400

It’s cold and you are going outside but you can’t find your jacket.  What can you ask?


Where is my jacket?

400

Somebody at school told you that fish can’t live out of water.  What can you ask?


Why can't fish live out of water?

500

You want to know what game someone is playing.  What can you ask?


What game are you playing?

500

Your teacher gives you a paper and says to give it to somebody in the office.  What can you ask?


Who do I give this to?

500

Your son/daughter is having friends over.  What can you ask?


When are your friends coming over?

500

Your teacher isn’t at school today.  What can you ask?


Where is my teacher today?

500

Your friend can’t go to class anymore.  What can you ask?


Why can't you go to class?