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Let’s Learn Asking Questions

The words what, where, when, who, why, which, whom and how are called

question words. They are used to ask questions.

A question begins with a capital letter and ends with a question mark (?).

Look at the pictures and read.

1 2
1 2 My name Ms Liz is
What is Who is is Vinay. my class
your name? your class teacher.
teacher?
3 3 4 I come
Where are How do I am going
you going? you come to school. to school
4 by bus.
5 to school?
Which class 5 I am in I always play
are you in? Why do you 6 badminton
6 always play class 3A. because I
badminton? like it.

Here, the question words what, where, which, who, how and why have been

used to ask questions.

Practice Time

A. Answer the following questions.

1. What is your principal’s name?

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2. When does your school begin?

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3. Where is the ‘morning assembly’ in the school held?

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4. Which subject is taught in your class in the first period on Monday?

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5. Why do you go to the library?

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