Interrogative adverbs come at the beginning of a question. "What", "where", "when", "why" and "who" are all interrogative adverbs.
- used when asking about a particular person; used when referring to a particular person
Directions: Choose the correct answer.
1) __________ is your favorite color?
a. What
b. Why
2) __________ is the library?
a. Why
b. Where
3) __________ told you my secret?
a. How
b. Who
4) __________ did it happen?
a. What
b. When
5) __________ are you here?
a. Why
b. What
6) __________ is the title of the book?
a. When
b. What
7) __________ are you going to the store?
a. Where
b. When
8) __________ is your best friend?
a. How
b. Who
9) __________ did you leave?
a. Why
b. Where
10) __________ were you born?
a. Where
b. What
Directions: Choose the correct answer.
1) __________ are you going on vacation?
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
2) __________ do you want to do this weekend?
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
3) __________ does she like him?
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
4) __________ called you?
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
5) __________ did he say? I couldn't hear.
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
6) Excuse me. __________ is the hospital?
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
7) __________ does the game start?
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
8) __________ time does the show start?
When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
9) __________ did you buy this car? There are many better cars than this one.
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
10) __________ did you go? I couldn't find you.
a. When
b. What
c. Who
d. Why
e. Where
Quiz 1 Answers
1) a. What
2) b. Where
3) b. Who
4) b. When
5) a. Why
6) b. What
7) b. When
8) b. Who
9) a. Why
10) a. Where
Quiz 2 Answers
1) e. Where
2) b. What
3) d. Why
4) c. Who
5) b. What
6) e. Where
7) a. When
8) b. What
9) d. Why
10) e. Where