Understand and Use Question Words (Interrogatives): CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.1. D

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1

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

________ ate the cookie?

Who

Where

When

Why

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about eating the cookie. People eat things, so "Who" is the correct answer.

2

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

__________ did you put the homework?

Who

Where

When

Why

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about putting homework in a place. "Where" is the correct answer.

3

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

__________ are you going?

Who

Where

When

Why

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about going some place. "Where" is the correct answer.

4

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

________ is it time to go home?

Who

Where

Why

When

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about a time to go home. "When" is the correct answer.

5

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

__________ are you mad at me?

Why

Where

When

Who

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is asking for a reason you are mad at me. "Why" is the correct answer.

6

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

______________ is the dog barking

Where

Who

Why

When

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is asking for a reason why the dog is barking. "Why" is the correct answer.

7

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

__________ did I put the phone?

Where

Who

When

Why

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about putting a phone in a place. "Where" is the correct answer.

8

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

_______ will it be time to eat?

When

Who

Where

Why

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about a time to eat. "When" is the correct answer.

9

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

__________ did I put the pencil?

Where

Who

When

Why

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about putting a pencil in a place. "Where" is the correct answer.

10

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

__________ ate the last piece of cake?

Who

Where

Why

When

Explanation

Question words normally begin a sentence that asks a question.

"Who" asks about a person.

"Where" asks about a place.

"When" asks about a time.

"Why" asks for a reason.

This question is about eating the last piece of cake. People eat things, so "Who" is the correct answer.

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