Crossword puzzle : Asking questions in English

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Asking questions in English [A1] — VocaVerb

Do you know how to ask questions in English? In this crossword, you will practise the most common question words, such as who, what, where and when. Find all the words in the grid and build your confidence with everyday English questions. Good luck!

Grid

Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.

Clues

Across

  1. 0. In this place or position
  2. 1. To rotate or change direction
  3. 4. Relative pronoun for things
  4. 5. At which place
  5. 8. Feeling curious about something
  6. 10. The two together
  7. 11. A declarative sentence expressing facts
  8. 15. Helping verb used to form questions
  9. 16. Correct or accurate
  10. 18. Modal verb asking for advice
  11. 19. A unit containing subject and verb
  12. 20. To be curious about something

Down

  1. 1. To consider or believe
  2. 2. Asking about time
  3. 3. A reply or answer to a question
  4. 6. Asking for something politely
  5. 7. Low temperature
  6. 8. Asking about possession
  7. 9. Reversing word order in questions
  8. 12. A group of words forming a unit
  9. 13. Unable to understand something
  10. 14. Word replacing a noun in questions
  11. 17. The number 3

Answers

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Across

  • 0. In this place or position → here
  • 1. To rotate or change direction → turn
  • 4. Relative pronoun for things → which
  • 5. At which place → where
  • 8. Feeling curious about something → wondering
  • 10. The two together → both
  • 11. A declarative sentence expressing facts → statement
  • 15. Helping verb used to form questions → auxiliary
  • 16. Correct or accurate → true
  • 18. Modal verb asking for advice → should
  • 19. A unit containing subject and verb → clause
  • 20. To be curious about something → wonder

Down

  • 1. To consider or believe → think
  • 2. Asking about time → when
  • 3. A reply or answer to a question → response
  • 6. Asking for something politely → requesting
  • 7. Low temperature → cold
  • 8. Asking about possession → whose
  • 9. Reversing word order in questions → inversion
  • 12. A group of words forming a unit → phrase
  • 13. Unable to understand something → puzzled
  • 14. Word replacing a noun in questions → pronoun
  • 17. The number 3 → three

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