(Basic) Practice 1. Expressions Using Question Words
Instructions
Based on this lesson, write the question based on the answer given. Use question words with “how,” “how come,” “Question-word + on earth,” and so on.
Example
Answer: The oranges are very sweet.
Question: How sweet are the oranges?
When you are finished, click “Answer.”
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2. My house is 5 minutes from here.
How far is your house from here?
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3. These peppers are not very spicy.
How spicy are these peppers?
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4. Steve is 1.78 meters (5’10”).
5. I drink one or two cups of coffee a day.
How much coffee do you drink?
How many cups of coffee do you drink?
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6. I don’t listen to the radio very often. Maybe once or twice a week.
How often do you listen to the radio?
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7. Mount Everest is very high. It’s 8,850 meters (29,035 feet).
How high is Mount Everest?
(Also: How tall is Mount Everest?)
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8. John forgot my birthday. (Use “how come” in the question.)
How come you’re angry with John?
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9. I’m playing a game on my smartphone. (Use “what on earth” in the question.)
What on earth are you doing?
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10. You have 30 minutes to finish.
How long do I have to finish?
How much time do I have to finish?
How many minutes do I have to finish?
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11. A human being can run about 13 km/h.
How fast can a human being run?
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12. Pedro can type around 50 words a minute.
How fast can Pedro type?
How many words a minute can Pedro type?
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