English Grammar WH Family Practice Questions

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English Grammar Wh Family Practice Questions - Quiz

How well do you know English Grammar? Play this informative English Grammar WH Family quiz that contains WH word questions to test your understanding of the WH family of English grammar. WH words include which, what, whose, whom where, when, who, and why. The quiz contains various practice-based questions ranging from easy, medium, to hard levels that will test your conceptual understanding of the topic and will also help you in enhancing your grammar skills.
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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    ___ car is parked in front of the lobby? It's Mr. Sam's.

    Explanation
    The word "whose" is used to ask about possession or ownership. In this context, the question is asking who the car belongs to. The correct answer is "Whose" because it is the appropriate interrogative pronoun to use when asking about possession. The sentence then provides the answer by stating that the car belongs to Mr. Sam.

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  • 2. 

     ___ are you? I am Sandra.

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Who" because the question is asking for the subject or identity of the person being addressed. In response, Sandra is stating her name, indicating that she is the person being referred to.

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  • 3. 

    ___ were you born? I was born in  January 1st, 1999.

    Explanation
    The word "When" is the correct answer because it is the appropriate response to the question "___ were you born?" It is asking for the time or date of birth, and "When" is the most suitable word to indicate that.

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  • 4. 

    ___ did you talk to on the telephone last night? I talked to Andi.

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Whom" because it is the appropriate pronoun to use when referring to the object of a verb or preposition. In this case, the question is asking about the person the speaker talked to on the telephone, making "Whom" the correct choice.

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  • 5. 

    ___ one is better: red or white? Red is better.

    Explanation
    This question is asking for a comparison between red and white, specifically which one is better. The answer is "Which" because it is the appropriate question word to use when asking for a choice between two options.

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  • 6. 

    ___ took the magazine? My mother has taken it.

    Explanation
    This question is asking about the subject who has taken the magazine. The correct answer is "Who" because it is the interrogative pronoun used to inquire about the subject of a sentence. In the given response, "My mother has taken it," the subject "my mother" is providing the answer to the question.

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  • 7. 

    ___ many close friends do you have in your class? Three girls and two boys are in my class.

  • 8. 

    ___ does she like that school? Because it is the best one in this city.

  • 9. 

    ___ does she want to go today? She wants to go shopping at the nearest mall.

    Explanation
    The question is asking about the location or place where she wants to go today. The answer "Where" is the appropriate response as it directly addresses the question and provides the necessary information about the desired location.

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  • 10. 

    ___ is your brother's name? His name is Dzaky.

    Explanation
    The question is asking for the name of the person's brother. The answer "What" is correct because it is the correct question word to use when asking for someone's name.

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Juliette Firla |MA (Teaching Writing) |
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Juliette is a middle school English teacher at Sacred Heart of Greenwich, Connecticut. Juliette earned a BA in English/Language Arts Teacher Education from Elon University and an MA in Teaching Writing from Johns Hopkins University. She holds a Classroom Teacher license from the Connecticut State Department of Education. Juliette possesses strong skills in English language arts, writing, editing, and literature study. She has a deep passion for working with young people and contributing to the education of America's youth in the classroom.

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