Word Order in Questions worksheet

1. 1.
   Where ?a) do you workb) you work
2. 2.
   What time ?a) the film startsb) does the film start
3. 3.
   to the party last night?a) You wentb) Did you go
4. 4.
   Who the window?a) brokeb) did break
5. 5.
   How long here?a) have you livedb) you have lived

1. 1.
   Where you live?
2. 2.
   What you are doing?
3. 3.
   When did you arrived?

Write three sentences of your own that use this rule. You can use these phrases.

• Do you…?
• Did you…?
• Have you ever…?
• What do you think?
• How long have you…?
• Who knows…?

1. 1.a) do you work With no auxiliary, add do before the subject.
2. 2.b) does the film start Auxiliary (does) before the subject.
3. 3.b) Did you go Past question: did + subject + base verb.
4. 4.a) broke Who is the subject here, so there's no did.
5. 5.a) have you lived The auxiliary (have) goes before the subject.

1. 1.Where do you live? With no auxiliary, add do.
2. 2.What are you doing? The auxiliary goes before the subject.
3. 3.When did you arrive? After did, use the base verb.

Answers will vary. Check that each sentence follows the rule on page 1, or paste them into Clarigram to have them checked.