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Subject and Object Questions

This document discusses subject and object questions in English. Subject questions use the affirmative form of the verb, while object questions use the interrogative form. It provides examples of subject and object questions and exercises for learners to practice forming different types of questions using who or what as the subject or object. The exercises involve identifying question types, forming questions based on statements, correcting errors in questions, and writing questions in the past simple tense.

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Subject and Object Questions

This document discusses subject and object questions in English. Subject questions use the affirmative form of the verb, while object questions use the interrogative form. It provides examples of subject and object questions and exercises for learners to practice forming different types of questions using who or what as the subject or object. The exercises involve identifying question types, forming questions based on statements, correcting errors in questions, and writing questions in the past simple tense.

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Subject questions

When who or what is the subject of the question,


we use the affirmative form of the verb.
Who gave you the money?

Object questions
When who or what is the object of the question,
we use the interrogative form of the verb.
What did Mark give you for your birthday?
1. Are the questions subject or object questions?
Who wrote this song? subject
What did she write? Object
1 What did he hear? object
2 Who shouted for help? subject
3 What did Kate say? object
4 Who did you meet? object
5 Who saw him shoplifting? subject
6 What made that noise? subject
2. Make questions with who or what.
Someone was singing in the street.
Who was singing in the street?
1 The detective forgot something.
What did the detective forget?
2 Something has been stolen.
What has been stolen?
3 Someone won the lottery this weekend.
Who won the lottery?
4 Sue wants something special for her birthday.
What does she want?
5 The police arrested someone.
Who did the police arrest?
6 Someone is talking to Clare.
Who is talking to Clare?
7 She was making something to eat.
What was she making?
8 Someone telephoned you yesterday.
Who telephoned you yesterday?
3. Correct the mistakes in the sentences.
1 What did happen last night?
What happened?

2 What did she saw?


What did she see?
3 Why she did scream?
Why did she scream?
4 Who the painting stole?
Who stole the painting?
5 Who did the house break into?
Who break into the house?
6 Who did she telephoned?
Who did she telephone?
7 What the police do?
What did the police do?
8 Who the crime committed?
Who committed the crime?
4. Write questions. Use the past simple.
Who / see / the robbery?
Who saw the robbery?
1 What / the man / do next?
What did the man do next?
2 What / you / have / for lunch yesterday?
What did you have for lunch yesterday?
3 Who / Jack / invite / to his party?
Who did Jack invite to his party?
4 Who / tell / the police / about the incident?
Who told the police about the incident?
5 Who / Sally / talk to / at the caf last night?
Who did Sally talk to at the caf last night?
6 What / make / you / change your mind?
What made you change your mind?
7 What / happen / after we left?
What happened after we left?
8 Why / Paul / want / to go home early?
Why did Paul want to go home early?

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