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Question
Write appropriate question words in the blank spaces in the following dialogue.
Neha: ______ did you get this book?
Sheela: Yesterday morning.
Neha: ______ is your sister crying?
Sheela : Because she has lost her doll.
Neha: ______ room is this, yours or hers?
Sheela: It’s ours
Neha: ______ do you go to school?
Sheela: We walk to the school. It is nearby.
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Solution
Neha: When did you get this book?
Sheela: Yesterday morning.
Neha: Why is your sister crying?
Sheela : Because she has lost her doll.
Neha: Whose room is this, yours or hers?
Sheela: It’s ours
Neha: How do you go to school?
Sheela: We walk to the school. It is nearby.
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