BASIC: Verbs - Present Progressive IV WH- questions

by Tom Rohrbach

Multiple Choice Quiz

PRESENT PROGRESSIVE - word order for wh- questions:
'wh' word(s) + 'be' verb + subject + '__ing verb' + other words ... ?
Where am I going...?	Where are you going...?	Where is he going...?	Where are we going...?	Where are they going...?
BE CAREFUL WITH "WHO" AND "WHAT" - find the subject!
"Who is coming to the meeting?" → "who" is the subject. "Who is she talking to?" → "she" is the subject.
"What is happening?" → "what" is the subject. "What is Tom doing?" → "Tom" is the subject.

what / (listen to) / you ?
1. What are you listening to?
2. What you are listening to?
3. What are you listen to?
when / mall / (close) / for Christmas ?
1. When the mall is closing for Christmas?
2. The mall is closing when for Christmas?
3. When is the mall closing for Christmas?
who / (talk to) / Jeanne ?
1. Who is talk to Jeanne?
2. Who is talking to Jeanne?
3. Who to Jeanne is talking?
where / (go) / Mr. and Mrs. King ?
1. Where are Mr. and Mrs. King going?
2. Where is Mr. and Mrs. King going?
3. Where going Mr. and Mrs. King?
what / on your vacation / (take) / you ?
1. What are taking you on your vacation
2. What do you taking on your vacation?
3. What are you taking on your vacation?
when / new Japanese restaurant / (open) ?
1. When the new Japanese restaurant is opening?
2. When is open the new Japanese restaurant?
3. When is the new Japanese restaurant opening?
who / (know) / the answer? ***
1. Who is knowing the answer?
2. Who knows the answer?
3. Who are knowing the answer?
what / Jimmy / (watch) / on TV ?
1. What is watching Jimmy on TV?
2. On TV what is Jimmy watching?
3. What is Jimmy watching on TV?
you / (cook) / dinner / when ?
1. When are you cooking dinner?
2. When do you cooking dinner?
3. When you are cooking dinner?
where / (work) / she / this week ?
1. Where is she work this week?
2. Where does she working this week?
3. Where is she working this week?
who / next to Linda / (sit) ?
1. Who is sitting next to Linda?
2. Who are sitting next to Linda?
3. Who be sitting next to Linda?
why / you / a hat / (wear) ?
1. Why is you wearing a hat?
2. Why are you wearing a hat?
3. Why wearing a hat are you?
what / (do) / now / we / , teacher ?
1. What are we doing now, teacher?
2. What we are doing now, teacher?
3. What is we doing now, teacher?
what time / you / (leave) ?
1. What are you leaving time?
2. What time are you leaving?
3. You are leaving what time?
what / the baby / (hold) ?
1. What is holding the baby?
2. What be the baby holding?
3. What is the baby holding?