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Basic German in 30 Days: Asking questions

Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Asking questions, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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  • Germany
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  • Checked October 13, 2026
  • Language-reviewed October 13, 2026
Start with the lessonsBasic German: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 22: Asking questions

  1. Question 1 of 10

    What does "woher" mean?
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    Answer: C. where from

    Woher asks where someone or something comes from: Woher kommst du?

  2. Question 2 of 10

    Fill the gap: ___ wohnst du? – In Berlin.
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    Answer: B. Wo

    Wo asks where someone is or lives. The answer In Berlin is a place, not an origin or a direction.

  3. Question 3 of 10

    Fill the gap: ___ kommst du? – Aus Spanien.
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    Answer: D. Woher

    The answer Aus Spanien (from Spain) tells where the person comes from, so the question word is woher.

  4. Question 4 of 10

    Fill the gap: ___ beginnt der Kurs? – Um neun Uhr.
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    Answer: B. Wann

    The answer is a time, so the question word is wann (when).

  5. Question 5 of 10

    Which yes/no question is correct?
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    Answer: C. Kommst du morgen?

    In a yes/no question the verb comes first, then the subject: Kommst du morgen?

  6. Question 6 of 10

    Which question is correct?
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    Answer: D. Was trinkst du?

    In a W-question, the question word is first, the verb second and the subject third. With du, the verb ends in -st.

  7. Question 7 of 10

    Your friend asks: "Warum lernst du Deutsch?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: A. Ich arbeite in Deutschland.

    Warum asks why, so the answer gives a reason: I work in Germany.

  8. Question 8 of 10

    Listen. What does the person want to know?
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    Entschuldigung, wie viel kostet der Kaffee?

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    Answer: A. the price

    Wie viel kostet asks how much something costs, so the person wants to know the price.

    Transcript

    Entschuldigung, wie viel kostet der Kaffee?

  9. Question 9 of 10

    Listen. Where is Ben going?
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    Lisa: Wohin gehst du?
    Ben: Ich gehe zum Supermarkt.

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    Answer: D. to the supermarket

    Lisa asks Wohin gehst du? (Where are you going?) and Ben says zum Supermarkt.

    Transcript

    Lisa: Wohin gehst du?
    Ben: Ich gehe zum Supermarkt.

  10. Question 10 of 10

    Read the message. What does "Wer kommt noch?" ask?

    Hallo Tim, wann kommst du morgen? Um sechs oder um sieben? Ich koche Pasta. Wer kommt noch? Bis morgen, Mia

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    Answer: A. Who else is coming?

    Wer means who, and noch here means else. Mia wants to know who else is coming.

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