WH Questions - Travel Problems

Complete the past WH-questions and the follow-up responses. Use each direct answer to choose the right question word, then add the reason, result, feeling, or next step.

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Question 1

Your train was canceled by a member of staff, but you didn’t catch the person’s name. _____? — The station manager.

Options: When did they cancel it, Who canceled it, Why did they cancel it

Question 2

The border officers stopped us for an hour. A: _____? B: They needed to check our passports. _____.

Options: Who stopped you, Why did they do that, When did they do that, As a result, we missed our bus, Why did we miss our bus, At the border for an hour

Question 3

I had to sleep at the airport. _____?

Options: Who did you stay with, Who you did stay with, Who did you stayed with

Question 4

The taxi driver took the wrong road. A: _____ the station? B: It took almost an hour. _____.

Options: Who took you to, How long did it take to reach, Why did it take you to, I felt relieved when we arrived, Did I feel relieved when we arrived, I feel relieved when we arrived yesterday

Question 5

A storm closed the airport. _____ the delay?

Options: When did they announce, When they did announce, When did they announced

Question 6

The airline changed our departure time at the last minute. A: _____ about it? B: I called the hotel, and then _____.

Options: Why did you do it, When did you do it, What did you do, did I change my booking, I changed my booking, I change my booking yesterday

Question 7

I spent the night in the station even though there was a hotel nearby. _____ there?

Options: Why did you stay, Why you did stay, Why did you stayed

Question 8

The receptionist gave us the wrong room key. _____? — By going back downstairs and speaking to her.

Options: Who solved the problem, How did you solve the problem, When did you solve the problem

Question 9

I told the clerk that my passport was missing. A: _____? B: He told me to contact the police, so _____.

Options: Why did he say it, What did he say, When did he say it, did I call them immediately, I calling them immediately, I called them immediately

Question 10

Our flight landed in a different city because of fog. _____? — Just after midnight.

Options: How did you reach your hotel, Who reached your hotel, When did you reach your hotel

Question 11

A staff member found my missing suitcase. A: _____? B: A cleaner found it. _____.

Options: Where did they find it, Who found it, When did they find it, Did I feel relieved when she returned, I feel relieved yesterday, I felt relieved when she brought it back

Question 12

The airline gave us money for food after the long delay. A: _____? B: Twenty euros. _____.

Options: What time did they give you money, How much money did they give you, How long did they give you money, So I bought dinner at the airport, So did I buy dinner at the airport, So I buy dinner after the delay yesterday

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