Questions

Question 1

hvor

[vo{r}]

Answer 1

where / how

Question 2

hvordan

[vo{r}-dan OR voh-dan]

Answer 2

how

Question 3

hvad

[vell]

Answer 3

what / whatever

Question 4

hvorfor

[vo-fuh]

Answer 4

why

Question 5

hvem

[vem]

Answer 5

who

Question 6

hvis

[viss]

Answer 6

whose / if

Question 7

Hvordan går det?

[vo{r}-dan go dee]

Answer 7

How is it going?

Question 8

hvilken

[veal-kin]

Answer 8

which / what / any one

Question 9

hvilket

[veal-kuð]

Answer 9

which / what

Question 10

hvornår

[vo{r}-noh]

Answer 10

when

Question 11

har

[hah]

Answer 11

have

Question 12

spørgsmål (-et, -, -ene)

[spu{r}-smole]

Answer 12

questions / question

Question 13

svar (-et, -, -ene)

[svah]

Answer 13

answer

Question 14

hvilke

[veal-keh]

Answer 14

which / what

Question 15

TRUE OR FALSE:

Danish’s standard question words, all end with hv-.

Answer 15

FALSE

The all start with hv-

Question 16

TRUE OR FALSE:
In Danish, the equivalents of the question word ‘which’ (hvilken, hvilket, and hvilke) work just like adjectives by declining according to the gender and number of the relevant noun.

Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

TRUE OR FALSE:

In Danish, it is common to invert the order of the noun and verb when asking a question.

Answer 17

TRUE

Inversion doesn’t happen every time a question is asked but it does happen quite normally