Question

ACTIVITIES
Activity 1
Directions: Identify the question corresponding to the underlined information in each
sentence. Choose from the question words inside the box Write only the letter of the
correct answer.
a. Who? b. What? c. Where? d. When? d. Why?
e. How?
1. DOVER - A speeding car passed a minivan on a state highway and slammed into a car
traveling in the other direction near this eastern Ohio town, killing four people, the Ohio
Highway Patrol said Friday. (Associated Press, July 6, 2002)
2. Southern Californians from the desert to the beach were unnerved but mostly unharmed
Wednesday by a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that shattered windows, triggered rockslides and
caused millions of dollars in damage in Pomona and surrounding communities.
3. The University of Dayton will spend up to $75 million on new buildings and other projects by
the year 2001 as the first part of a 30-year plan to overall and expand the campus. (UD press
release)
4.It wasn't as sweet as modern hot chocolate, but the Mayans were drinking cocoa 2,100 years
before Columbus landed in the New World, or about 1,000 years earlier than previously
thought, researchers say. (Associated Press, July 17, 2002)
5.The Spanish police arrested three men suspected of being operatives of Al Qaeda today, and
officials said one of them had five-year-old videotapes with hours of surveillance images of
World Trade Center and other possible terrorist targets in the United States. (New York
Times, July 17, 2002)​

Answer 1

Answer:

corresponding to the underlined information in each

sentence. Choose from the question words inside the box Write only the letter of the

correct answer.

a. Who? b. What? c. Where? d. When? d. Why?

e. How?

1. DOVER - A speeding car passed a minivan on a state highway and slammed into a car

traveling in the other direction near this eastern Ohio town, killing four people, the Ohio

Highway Patrol said Friday. (Associated Press, July 6, 2002)

2. Southern Californians from the desert to the beach were unnerved but mostly unharmed

Wednesday by a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that shattered