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Wh Questions with Did
Introduction
This past simple 'Wh' questions worksheet helps students learn 
and practice 'Wh' questions with 'did'.
Procedure
Give each student a copy of the two-page worksheet.
Students start by matching past simple 'Wh' questions with 
answers.
Exercise A - Answer key
1. e 2. a 3. d 4. f 5. b 6. c
Next, students complete sentences with the correct question 
words.
Exercise B - Answer key
1. why 2. what 3. which
4. when 5. where 6. who
Students then complete past simple questions with the correct 
question words.
Exercise C - Answer key
1. which 2. who 3. what
4. when 5. why 6. where
Exercise D - Answer key
Students then put words in the correct order to create 'Wh' 
questions with 'did'.
Exercise D - Answer key
1. Where did they buy their car?
2. Who did you have dinner with?
3. When did they meet?
4. What did he say?
5. Why did Ana go swimming?
6. Which ice cream did you choose?
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Activity Type
Grammar Exercises: 
matching, gap-fill, 
unscrambling, writing 
questions from prompts, 
controlled and freer 
speaking practice
Focus
Past simple 'Wh' questions 
with 'did'
Aim
To learn and practice past 
simple 'Wh' questions 
with 'did'.
Preparation
Make one copy of the 
two-page worksheet for 
each student.
Level
Elementary (A1-A2)
Time
35 minutes
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TEACHER’S NOTES
Wh Questions with Did
Procedure continued
Students then move on to create past simple 'Wh' questions with 
'did' that match a set of answers.
Exercise E - Answer key
1. What did you eat for breakfast?
2. When did you buy your phone?
3. Where did you find the money?
4. Who did you call?
5. What did he give you?
6. Why did you go there?
After that, students complete a dialogue with past simple 'Wh' 
questions that match the answers in bold.
Exercise F - Answer key
1. Which cinema did you go to?
2. Who did you go with?
3. What film did you see?
4. Why did you choose it?
5. Where did you go after the film?
6. What time did you get home?
When the students have finished, they practice the dialogue with 
a partner.
Lastly, students use the theme of the dialogue to ask their partner 
what they did last Saturday night. Students try to find out as 
much information as they can about their evening using past 
simple 'Wh' questions with 'did'.
Note: This resource can be edited using a PDF editor.
Activity Type
Grammar Exercises: 
matching, gap-fill, 
unscrambling, writing 
questions from prompts, 
controlled and freer 
speaking practice
Focus
Past simple 'Wh' questions 
with 'did'
Aim
To learn and practice past 
simple 'Wh' questions 
with 'did'.
Preparation
Make one copy of the 
two-page worksheet for 
each student.
Level
Elementary (A1-A2)
Time
35 minutes
WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIES & GAMES
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PAST SIMPLE 'WH' QUESTIONS
Wh Questions with Did
To create past simple 'Wh' questions with 'did', use this structure:
Question word + did + subject + main verb (infinitive form) ...
A. Match the past simple 'Wh' questions with the answers.
1. Who did you see at the party last night? ...... a. A sandwich
2. What did you have for lunch yesterday? ...... b. At midnight.
3. Which cake did you choose? ...... c. To ask you a question.
4. Where did you go for dinner last night? ...... d. The chocolate one.
5. When did you get home? ...... e. Juan and Maria.
6. Why did you call me? ...... f. To that new Italian restaurant.
B. Complete the sentences using the question words from Exercise A.
1. We use .................. for reasons.
2. We use .................. for objects or things.
3. We use .................. when there is a choice between objects or things.
4. We use .................. for times and occasions.
5. We use .................. for places and locations.
6. We use .................. for people.
C. Complete the past simple questions with the correct question words.
1. ................. one did you choose? 4. ................. did you go to bed?
2. ................. did you sit next to? 5. ................. did you go home early?
3. ................. did you do last night? 6. ................. did you go on Monday night?
D. Put the words in the correct order to create 'Wh' questions with 'did'.
1. did / where / they / buy / their / car .................................................................
2. you / dinner / have / did / who / with .................................................................
3. meet / they / when / did .................................................................
4. did / what / he / say .................................................................
5. did / Ana / swimming / why / go .................................................................
6. ice cream / did / which / choose / you .................................................................
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PAST SIMPLE 'WH' QUESTIONS
Wh Questions with Did
E. Create past simple 'Wh' questions with 'did' that match the answers in bold.
1. I ate toast and fruit for breakfast. .................................................................
2. I bought my phone in January. .................................................................
3. I found the money on the street. .................................................................
4. I called Oscar. .................................................................
5. He gave me a gold ring. .................................................................
6. I went there to buy some milk. .................................................................
F. Complete the dialogue with past simple questions that match the answers in bold.
Jack: Hi Sara. What did you do last Saturday night?
Sara: I went to the cinema.
Jack: (1) ...............................................................? The Ritz Cinema or the Eden Cinema?
Sara: We went to the Eden Cinema.
Jack: (2) ...............................................................?
Sara: I went with Sven and Sara.
Jack: (3) ...............................................................?
Sara: We saw Vampire World. It was great.
Jack: (4) ...............................................................?
Sara: We chose it because we love scary movies.
Jack: (5) ...............................................................?
Sara: We went to a cafe after the film.
Jack: (6) ...............................................................?
Sara: I got home about 10 p.m.
Jack: That's nice. Perhaps we can go to the cinema together soon.
Sara: I'd love to.
F. Practice reading the dialogue with a partner.
G. Now, ask your partner what they did last Saturday night. Try to find out as much 
information as you can about their evening using past simple 'Wh' questions with 
'did'.
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