Interrogative Pronouns Grammar Exercises for German Language

Interrogative pronouns in the German language are essential tools for forming questions and gathering information. These pronouns, known as "Fragewörter," include "wer" (who), "was" (what), "wo" (where), "wann" (when), "warum" (why), and "wie" (how). Mastering their usage is crucial for achieving fluency, as they are used in various contexts from casual conversations to formal inquiries. Understanding the proper application of these pronouns can significantly enhance your ability to communicate effectively and understand responses in German. In addition to the basic interrogative pronouns, German also features compound forms that combine prepositions with these question words, such as "womit" (with what), "wodurch" (through what), and "woran" (on what). These compound forms can add nuance and specificity to your questions, allowing for more detailed and precise communication. By practicing these interrogative pronouns through a variety of exercises, you can build a strong foundation in question formation and improve your overall proficiency in the German language. Dive into our exercises to test your knowledge, reinforce your learning, and gain confidence in using German interrogative pronouns accurately.

Exercise 1 

<p>1. *Wer* hat mein Buch genommen? (Person)</p> <p>2. *Wen* hast du gestern im Park gesehen? (Person in accusative case)</p> <p>3. *Wem* hast du das Geschenk gegeben? (Person in dative case)</p> <p>4. *Was* machst du am Wochenende? (Activity or thing)</p> <p>5. *Welcher* Tag ist heute? (Specific day of the week)</p> <p>6. *Welche* Farbe hat dein Auto? (Specific color)</p> <p>7. *Welches* Buch liest du gerade? (Specific object, neutral gender)</p> <p>8. *Wessen* Hund ist das? (Possessive, belonging)</p> <p>9. *Warum* bist du so spät? (Reason or cause)</p> <p>10. *Wie* heißt du? (Personal information)</p>
 

Exercise 2

<p>1. *Wer* ist dein bester Freund? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about a person)</p> <p>2. *Was* machst du am Wochenende? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about an activity)</p> <p>3. *Wo* hast du das Buch gefunden? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about a place)</p> <p>4. *Wann* beginnt der Film? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about time)</p> <p>5. *Warum* bist du so spät gekommen? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about a reason)</p> <p>6. *Wem* hast du den Brief gegeben? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about the recipient)</p> <p>7. *Welches* Buch liest du gerade? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about a specific item)</p> <p>8. *Wie* geht es dir heute? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about the condition)</p> <p>9. *Wessen* Auto steht vor dem Haus? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about possession)</p> <p>10. *Welche* Farbe magst du am liebsten? (Interrogative pronoun for asking about a choice)</p>
 

Exercise 3

<p>1. *Wer* hat das letzte Stück Kuchen gegessen? (Interrogative pronoun for "who")</p> <p>2. *Welcher* Tag ist heute? (Interrogative pronoun for "which" in masculine)</p> <p>3. Mit *wem* gehst du ins Kino? (Interrogative pronoun for "with whom")</p> <p>4. *Was* möchtest du trinken? (Interrogative pronoun for "what")</p> <p>5. *Wessen* Auto ist das? (Interrogative pronoun for "whose")</p> <p>6. *Warum* bist du so spät? (Interrogative pronoun for "why")</p> <p>7. *Woher* kommst du? (Interrogative pronoun for "from where")</p> <p>8. *Wie* heißt du? (Interrogative pronoun for "how")</p> <p>9. *Wann* beginnt der Film? (Interrogative pronoun for "when")</p> <p>10. *Wohin* gehst du? (Interrogative pronoun for "where to")</p>
 

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