Interrogative Pronouns Exercises and Worksheets

Want to ask questions like who, whom, what, which, or whose? That’s exactly what interrogative pronouns are for! These special pronouns help you form questions to get specific information about people or things. The worksheet below will help you practice using interrogative pronouns correctly and confidently.

Interrogative Pronouns Worksheets

1/ Fill in the blanks with the correct interrogative pronoun.

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Answer:

  1. Who is sitting next to you?
  2. Whom did she call last night?
  3. Whose jacket is this on the chair?
  4. Which of these keys opens the front door?
  5. Who is knocking on the door?
  6. Which do you prefer—tea or coffee?
  7. Whose phone is ringing?
  8. Who helped you with the homework?
  9. Whom did the teacher choose to present?
  10. Whose pen are you using—yours or mine?
  11. Which of the two dresses do you like best?
  12. Whom do you trust the most in your team?
  13. Who is responsible for this mess?
  14. Whom should I contact regarding the report?
  15. Whose books are lying on the floor?
  16. Who said that in the meeting?

2/ Choose the correct interrogative pronouns.

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Answer:

  1. b) Which
  2. c) What
  3. a) Whom
  4. b) Whose
  5. b) Who
  6. b) Whose
  7. a) Who
  8. a) Which
  9. c) Whom

Interrogative Pronouns Exercises

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the correct interrogative pronoun: Who, Whom, What, Which, Whose

  1. ________ is your best friend?

  2. ________ do you want for dinner?

  3. ________ of these books is yours?

  4. ________ are you talking to?

  5. ________ called the police?

  6. ________ is the fastest runner in the class?

  7. ________ do these keys belong to?

  8. ________ did you invite to the party?

  9. ________ is knocking at the door?

  10. ________ shoes are these?

  11. ________ knows the answer to question five?

  12. ________ of the two roads leads to the station?

  13. ________ did you see at the mall?

  14. ________ did the teacher choose to help?

  15. ________ color do you prefer: red or blue?

  16. ________ broke the window?

  17. ________ bag was left on the bench?

  18. ________ would you recommend for the job?

  19. ________ is responsible for this mess?

  20. ________ are the new students?

Answer:

  1. Who
  2. What
  3. Which
  4. Whom
  5. Who
  6. Who
  7. Whose
  8. Whom
  9. Who
  10. Whose
  11. Who
  12. Which
  13. Whom
  14. Whom
  15. Which
  16. Who
  17. Whose
  18. Whom
  19. Who
  20. Who

Exercise 2: Multiple Choice

Choose the correct interrogative pronoun to complete each sentence.

  1. ________ is your favorite singer?
    a) What
    b) Who
    c) Whose

  2. ________ did you give the letter to?
    a) Whose
    b) Whom
    c) Who

  3. ________ of these pens writes best?
    a) Who
    b) Which
    c) What

  4. ________ umbrella is this?
    a) Whose
    b) What
    c) Who

  5. ________ did she meet at the airport?
    a) Whom
    b) Who
    c) Whose

  6. ________ made that noise?
    a) Who
    b) Whom
    c) Which

  7. ________ is your bag in the lost and found?
    a) Who
    b) Whose
    c) What

  8. ________ should I contact about the project?
    a) Who
    b) Whom
    c) What

  9. ________ of these shirts fits you better?
    a) What
    b) Which
    c) Who

  10. ________ knows how to fix this?
    a) Who
    b) Whose
    c) Whom

  11. ________ are you inviting to the dinner?
    a) Whom
    b) Whose
    c) Which

  12. ________ is your role model?
    a) Whom
    b) Who
    c) What

  13. ________ time is the meeting?
    a) Whose
    b) What
    c) Who

  14. ________ do you want to talk to?
    a) What
    b) Who
    c) Whom

  15. ________ book are you reading?
    a) Whose
    b) Who
    c) Which

  16. ________ sent the message?
    a) Whom
    b) Who
    c) What

  17. ________ of these subjects do you find most difficult?
    a) What
    b) Which
    c) Who

  18. ________ do you prefer: tea or coffee?
    a) What
    b) Which
    c) Whose

  19. ________ broke the vase?
    a) What
    b) Whom
    c) Who

  20. ________ coat is hanging by the door?
    a) Who
    b) Whose
    c) Which

Answer:

  1. b
  2. b
  3. b
  4. a
  5. a
  6. a
  7. b
  8. b
  9. b
  10. a
  11. a
  12. b
  13. b
  14. c
  15. a
  16. b
  17. b
  18. b
  19. c
  20. b

Exercise 3: Identify the Interrogative Pronoun

Read each sentence and identify the interrogative pronoun.

  1. What is your favorite movie?

  2. Who left their notebook on the table?

  3. Whose car is blocking the driveway?

  4. Whom are you calling this late?

  5. Which one do you like better?

  6. Who brought the snacks?

  7. What caused the power outage?

  8. Whose pencil is this?

  9. Whom did the teacher ask to stay?

  10. Which restaurant do you prefer?

  11. Who made this cake?

  12. What time do we leave?

  13. Whose turn is it?

  14. Who are you waiting for?

  15. What did you hear?

  16. Which bag is yours?

  17. Who needs help?

  18. Whom do you admire most?

  19. What should I say?

  20. Whose dog barked all night?

Answer:

  1. What
  2. Who
  3. Whose
  4. Whom
  5. Which
  6. Who
  7. What
  8. Whose
  9. Whom
  10. Which
  11. Who
  12. What
  13. Whose
  14. Who
  15. What
  16. Which
  17. Who
  18. Whom
  19. What
  20. Whose

Exercise 4: Sentence Rewriting

Rewrite the sentences using the appropriate interrogative pronoun.

  1. This pen belongs to someone. (Ask whose)

  2. Someone is knocking on the door. (Ask who)

  3. You want one of these shirts. (Ask which)

  4. She is talking to someone. (Ask whom)

  5. You like something on the menu. (Ask what)

  6. A child took the ball. (Ask who)

  7. The bag belongs to a person. (Ask whose)

  8. They are watching something. (Ask what)

  9. You need to choose between two movies. (Ask which)

  10. A guest arrived early. (Ask who)

  11. Someone painted this. (Ask who)

  12. You saw someone in the park. (Ask whom)

  13. You forgot something. (Ask what)

  14. She wants to invite a friend. (Ask whom)

  15. He owns this laptop. (Ask whose)

  16. One of these options is correct. (Ask which)

  17. A person helped you yesterday. (Ask who)

  18. You are buying something new. (Ask what)

  19. He called someone last night. (Ask whom)

  20. That is someone’s umbrella. (Ask whose)

Answer:

  1. Whose pen is this?
  2. Who is knocking on the door?
  3. Which shirt do you want?
  4. Whom is she talking to?
  5. What do you like on the menu?
  6. Who took the ball?
  7. Whose bag is this?
  8. What are they watching?
  9. Which movie do you want to see?
  10. Who arrived early?
  11. Who painted this?
  12. Whom did you see in the park?
  13. What did you forget?
  14. Whom does she want to invite?
  15. Whose laptop is this?
  16. Which option is correct?
  17. Who helped you yesterday?
  18. What are you buying?
  19. Whom did he call last night?
  20. Whose umbrella is that?