Ask who, what, where, when, why, and how — plus the words that join sentences.

• щоshchowhat | Що ти робиш? = What are you doing?
• хтоkhtowho | Хто це? = Who is this?
• деdewhere (location) | Де ти живеш? = Where do you live?
• кудиkudywhere to (direction) | Куди ти йдеш? = Where are you going?
• колиkolywhen | Коли ти прийдеш? = When will you come?
• чомуchomuwhy | Чому ти сумний? = Why are you sad?
• якyakhow | Як справи? = How are things? (How are you?)
• скількиskilkyhow much / how many | Скільки це коштує? = How much does it cost?
• якийyakyywhich / what kind of (masculine; agrees in gender/number) | Який фільм тобі подобається? = Which film do you like?
• котрийkotryywhich one (of a set; also used to tell time, where it takes the feminine form котра) | Котрий з них твій? = Which one of them is yours? (Котра година? = What time is it?)
• чийchyywhose (masculine; agrees in gender/number) | Чия це книга? = Whose book is this?
• чиchyyes/no question marker; or (in questions) | Чи ти готовий? = Are you ready?
• і / йi / yand | Я і ти. = You and I. (й is used after a vowel: вона й він = she and he)
• абоaboor | Чай або кава? = Tea or coffee?
• алеalebut | Я хочу, але не можу. = I want to, but I can't.
• тому щоtomu shchobecause | Я вдома, тому що йде дощ. = I'm at home because it's raining.