English Grammar - Question Formation: 45 MCQs with Answers

Question Formation
English Grammar - Question Formation

English Grammar- Question Formation

Question Formation MCQ questions covering WH questions, yes/no questions and question word order in English grammar.

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Q21. Choose the correct object question for: 'Ravi broke the window.'

Right Answer: What did Ravi break?


Explanation:

When asking about the object, 'did' + base verb form is used: 'What did Ravi break?'

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Q22. Identify the correct object question for: 'She met her friend at the mall.'

Right Answer: Whom did she meet at the mall?


Explanation:

'Whom did she meet at the mall?' correctly uses 'whom' (object pronoun) with 'did' + base verb.

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Q23. Choose the correct object question for: 'He is reading a novel.'

Right Answer: What is he reading?


Explanation:

'What is he reading?' correctly inverts the auxiliary 'is' with the subject to ask about the object.

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Q24. Identify the correct object question for: 'They bought a new car.'

Right Answer: What did they buy?


Explanation:

'What did they buy?' correctly uses 'did' with the base verb form to ask about the object.

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Q25. Choose the rule for forming object questions.

Right Answer: An appropriate auxiliary verb (do/does/did/is/are, etc.) is used, inverted with the subject.


Explanation:

Object questions require subject-auxiliary inversion, unlike subject questions.

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Q26. Choose the correct word order for a WH-question.

Right Answer: WH-word + auxiliary + subject + main verb.


Explanation:

Standard WH-question word order is: WH-word + auxiliary + subject + main verb (e.g., 'What are you doing?').

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Q27. Identify the sentence with correct question word order.

Right Answer: Where are you going?


Explanation:

'Where are you going?' correctly follows the WH-word + auxiliary + subject + verb order.

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Q28. Choose the sentence with correct question word order.

Right Answer: What is your name?


Explanation:

'What is your name?' correctly follows the standard question word order.

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Q29. Identify the sentence with incorrect question word order.

Right Answer: Why you are late?


Explanation:

'Why you are late?' has incorrect word order; the correct form is 'Why are you late?' with subject-auxiliary inversion.

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Q30. Choose the correct question word order for Yes/No questions.

Right Answer: Auxiliary + subject + main verb.


Explanation:

Yes/No questions follow the order: auxiliary + subject + main verb (e.g., 'Is she coming?').

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Published: 08 September 2026 | Last Updated: 08 September 2026 |


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