TEACHER’S NOTES
WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S Questions, Questions, Questions
Activity Type Introduction
Speaking Activity: In this communicative question words activity, students complete
forming, asking and questions with question words and then ask and answer the
answering questions from questions with a partner.
prompts, controlled and
freer practice (pair work) Procedure
Give each student a copy of the worksheet.
Focus
Tell the students to look at the incomplete questions and read
Question words
through the example short answers.
The students then complete the questions with the question words
Aim
at the top of the worksheet using the short answers to help them.
To complete questions
with question words and When the students have finished, go through the correct answers
then to ask and answer with the class.
the questions with a
partner. Answer key
1. When 11. Have
Preparation 2. Who 12. Where
3. Have 13. How many
Make one copy of the
4. How often 14. What
worksheet for each
5. How much 15. Are
student.
6. What kind 16. How many
7. Are 17. Do
Level 8. Can 18. What
9. How 19. How long
Elementary (A1-A2) 10. Which 20. How
Next, divide the students into pairs.
Time
30 minutes The students then take it in turns to ask each other the questions,
writing down their partner's answers in the spaces on the
worksheet.
Encourage the students to ask follow-up questions to gain more
information when possible.
Afterwards, ask the students to report back to the class on the
things they found out about their partner. Any interesting findings
can be discussed in more detail.
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QUESTION WORDS
WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S Questions, Questions, Questions
Complete the questions with the following question words using the short answers
to help you.
What x 2 How x 2 How many x 2 Have x 2 Are x 2 Where When Who
What kind Which How often How much How long Do Can
Questions Short answers Your partner's answers
1. ............... do you get up? At half past six.
2. ............... is your favourite actor? Tom Hanks.
3. ............... you got a pet? Yes, I have.
4. ............... do you speak English? Every day.
5. ............... water do you drink a day? Four glasses.
6. ............... of music do you like? Hip hop music.
7. ............... you good at cooking? Yes, I am.
8. ............... you ride a bicycle? Yes, I can.
9. ............... are you feeling now? I feel happy.
10. ............... country would you like to visit? Japan.
11. ............... you ever been skiing? No, I haven't.
12. ............... do you live? Madrid.
13. ............... countries have you been to? Two.
14. ............... is your favourite city? London.
15. ............... you exercising every day? No, I'm not.
16. ............... people live in your house? Four.
17. ............... you play a musical instrument? No, I don't.
18. ............... is your favourite colour? Blue.
19. ............... does it take you to get to school? 20 minutes.
20. ............... old are you? 19 years old.
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