The following code has examples how to call each of the various Lucene Query classes.

/*
 * Created on Apr 21, 2003
 *
 */
package com.affy.lucene.examples;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.LinkedList;

import org.apache.lucene.analysis.standard.*;
import org.apache.lucene.document.*;
import org.apache.lucene.index.*;
import org.apache.lucene.search.*;
import org.apache.lucene.store.*;

public class RunAllQueries {

	public static void main(String[] args)
	throws IOException, ParseException {
		RAMDirectory indexStore = new RAMDirectory();
		Query query = null;

		String docs[] = {
			"aaa bbb ccc",
			"aaa ddd eee",
			"aaa ddd fff",
			"aaa dee fff",
			"AAA fff ggg",
			"ggg hhh iii",
			"123 123 1z2",	// document containing z for
					// WildcardQuery example.
			"999 123 123",	// document for fuzzy search.
			"9x9 123 123",	// document for fuzzy search.
			"99 123 123",	// document for fuzzy search.
			"xxx yyy zzz"
		};

		IndexWriter writer = new IndexWriter(indexStore,
			new StandardAnalyzer(), true);
		for (int j = 0; j < docs.length; j++) {
			Document d = new Document();
			d.add(Field.Text("body", docs[j]));
			writer.addDocument(d);
		}
		writer.close();

		IndexReader indexReader = IndexReader.open(indexStore);

		System.out.println("Searchable Documents: "
			 + indexReader.numDocs());
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("NOTE: This search is"
			+ " case-insensitive.");
		System.out.println("--------------------------------");
		System.out.println("");

		System.out.println("****** BooleanQuery Example *******");
		System.out.println("FIND DOCUMENTS WITH "
			+ "AAA, GGG, or XXX");
		System.out.println("-------------------------------");
		BooleanQuery bq = new  BooleanQuery();
		Term aaa = new Term("body", "aaa");
		Term ggg = new Term("body", "ggg");
		Term xxx = new Term("body", "xxx");
		bq.add(new TermQuery(aaa), false, false);
		bq.add(new TermQuery(ggg), false, false);
		bq.add(new TermQuery(xxx), false, false);
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, bq);
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("FIND DOCUMENTS WITH AAA or Z*");
		System.out.println("------------------------------------");
		bq = new  BooleanQuery();
		bq.add(new TermQuery(new Term("body", "aaa")), false, false);
		bq.add(new PrefixQuery(new Term("body", "z")), false, false);
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, bq);

		System.out.println("\n****** DocFreq Example ******");
		System.out.println("Frequency of 'DDD' Term: "
			+ indexReader.docFreq(new Term("body", "ddd")));

		System.out.println("\n****** FuzzyQuery Example *******");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS SIMILAR TO 999."
			+ " NOTE THAT 9x9 IS FOUND BUT NOT 99");
		System.out.println("------------------"
			+ "-----------------------------------------");
		query = new FuzzyQuery(new Term("body", "999"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);
		System.out.println("\n*** PhrasePrefixQuery Example ****");
		// First, print all searchable terms.
		System.out.println("ALL SEARCHABLE TERMS");
		System.out.println("--------------------");
		LinkedList termsWithPrefix = new LinkedList();
		TermEnum te = indexReader.terms();
		do {
		  if (te.term() != null) {
		    if (te.term().text() != null) {
		      System.out.println("!" + te.term().text() + "!");
		    }
		  }
		} while (te.next());
		// Second, show that terms() returns terms
		// that from the specified term to the end
		// of the term list. So if you look for
		// pi* then paa would not be found. However,
		// phh and saa would be found.
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("SEARCHABLE TERMS FROM H to Z");
		System.out.println("---------------------------");
		termsWithPrefix = new LinkedList();
		te = indexReader.terms(new Term("body", "h*"));
		do {
			System.out.println(te.term().text());
		} while (te.next());
		// Use pattern-matching to find terms that start
		// with the letter h.
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("SEARCHABLE TERMS STARTING WITH D");
		System.out.println("--------------------------------");
		termsWithPrefix = new LinkedList();
		String pattern = "d*";
		te = indexReader.terms(new Term("body", pattern));
		while (te.term().text().matches(pattern)) {
			System.out.println(te.term().text());
			termsWithPrefix.add(te.term());
			if (te.next() == false)
				break;
		}
		// Find documents that match "aaa h*".
		PhrasePrefixQuery ppq = new PhrasePrefixQuery();
		ppq.add(new Term("body", "aaa"));
		ppq.add((Term[]) termsWithPrefix.toArray(new Term[0]));
		System.out.println("");
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, ppq);

		System.out.println("\n****** PhraseQuery Example ******");
		System.out.println("NOTE: 2 documents are found "
			+ "with 'aaa ddd' in order.");
		System.out.println("--------------"
			+ "------------------------");
		PhraseQuery pq = new  PhraseQuery();
		pq.add(new Term("body", "aaa"));
		pq.add(new Term("body", "ddd"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, pq);
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("NOTE: ZERO documents are"
			+ " found with 'xxx ddd' in order.");
		System.out.println("-----------"
			+ "---------------------------");
		pq = new  PhraseQuery();
		pq.add(new Term("body", "xxx"));
		pq.add(new Term("body", "ddd"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, pq);

		System.out.println("\n****** PrefixQuery Example ******");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS STARTING WITH D");
		System.out.println("-------------------------");
		query = new PrefixQuery(new Term("body", "d"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);

		System.out.println("\n****** RangeQuery Example ******");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS FROM"
			+ " AAA to FFF, not inclusive");
		System.out.println("-------------"
			+ "----------------------------------");
		Term t1 = new Term("body", "aaa");
		Term t2 = new Term("body", "fff");
		query = new RangeQuery(t1, t2, false);
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS FROM AAA"
			+ " to FFF, inclusive");
		System.out.println("---------------------------------");
		query = new RangeQuery(t1, t2, true);
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);

		System.out.println("\n***** TermQuery Example *****");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS THAT CONTAIN AAA");
		System.out.println("--------------------------");
		query = new TermQuery(new Term("body", "aaa"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);

		System.out.println("\n***** WildcardQuery Example *****");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS STARTING WITH D");
		System.out.println("-------------------------------");
		query = new WildcardQuery(new Term("body", "d*"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS ENDING WITH E");
		System.out.println("--------------------------------");
		query = new WildcardQuery(new Term("body", "*e"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);
		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("DOCUMENTS THAT CONTAIN Z");
		System.out.println("--------------------------------");
		query = new WildcardQuery(new Term("body", "*z*"));
		RunAllQueries.runQueryAndDisplayResults(indexStore, query);

		System.out.println("");
		System.out.println("Done.");
	}

	public static void
	runQueryAndDisplayResults(Directory indexStore, Query q)
	throws IOException {
		IndexSearcher searcher = new IndexSearcher(indexStore);
		Hits hits = searcher.search(q);
		int _length = hits.length();
		System.out.println("HITS: " + _length);
		for (int i = 0; i < _length; i++) {
			Document doc = hits.doc(i);
			Field field = doc.getField("body");
			System.out.println("  value: " + field.stringValue());
		}
		searcher.close();
	}
}