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Understanding Question Words in English

This document provides an overview of question words in English. It begins by introducing the members of the presentation team. It then defines information questions as those that ask for information using question words, which include what, who, why, where, when, which, and how. The document explains the general pattern for information questions and provides examples. It then shows a chart of question words and dedicates sections to explaining each question word - when, where, why, how, who, whom, whose, what, and which. The document also covers forms of yes/no questions and negative questions.

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Understanding Question Words in English

This document provides an overview of question words in English. It begins by introducing the members of the presentation team. It then defines information questions as those that ask for information using question words, which include what, who, why, where, when, which, and how. The document explains the general pattern for information questions and provides examples. It then shows a chart of question words and dedicates sections to explaining each question word - when, where, why, how, who, whom, whose, what, and which. The document also covers forms of yes/no questions and negative questions.

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WELCOME TO OUR PRESENTATION

ABOUT
QUESTION WORDS

Members :
WAHYU NOVALDI. R
(A1C113003)
DEVI T SIRAIT
(A1C113008)
NURJANAH
(A1C113009)
ERNIANCE SIREGAR
(A1C113027)
RAHMI HIDAYAH
(A1C113034)
RIMA AGUSTINA. U
(A1C113032)
SENJA TRIHANGGARA (A1C113040)

Definition Question Words


Information Questions (Wh-question and How) is a question
that asks information using Question Words (word mark). Often
referred to Wh-question because all words starting with Whquestion, but How. Which includes Question Words (QW) is:
What, Who,Why, Where, When, Which and How.
The general pattern:
QW + aux + S + verb + Object/Complement ?
Information Question (Wh-question dan How) Adalah
pertanyaan yang menanyakan informasi dengan
menggunakan Question Words (kata tanya). Sering disebut
dengan Wh-question karena semua kata tanya diawali dengan
Wh-, kecuali How. Yang termasuk Question Words (QW) adalah:
What, Who, Why, Where, When, Which dan How.
Pola umum:
QW + aux + S + verb + Object/Complement ?

Whic
h
What

When

Wher
e

QUESTION
WORDS

Whos
e

Why

How
Who
m

Who

A). WHEN
When is used to ask questions about time.
Ex : when the atom is found the first time?

B). WHERE
Where is use to ask questions about place.
Ex : Where is she chemistry lab?

C). WHY
Why is used to ask questions about reason.
Ex : why water is said polar solution?

D). HOW
How generally ask about manner.
Ex : how do you make a solution of ester?

E). WHO
a) Who is used ask the subject of a question.It refers to people.
b) Who is ussually followed by a singular verb even if the speaker is
asking about
more than one person.
Ex : who is doing the chemical kinematics experiments

F). WHOM
Whom is used ask the object of a verb or preposition.
Ex : Whom should you chemistry experiment with?

G). WHOSE
Whose asks question about possestion.
Ex : Whose erlemenyer did you borrow for experiment?

H). WHAT
What is used as the subject of a question.It refers to things.
Ex : What kind of substance is that?

I). WHICH
Which is used instead of what when a question coccerns choosing from
definite
,known quantity or group.
Ex : Which solution would you analyst?

FORMS OF YES / NO
A yes / no question = a question that may be answered by yes or
no.
ex > Does the water is polar?
answer : Yes,it does.
> Does the oil is polar?
answer : no,it doesnt.

simple
presen
t
simple
past

Do + I/ you/ we/ they + verb ?

Does + he/ she/ it +


verb ?
Did + I/ you/ he/ she/ it/ we/ they +verb

NEGATIVE QUESTIONS
Kita biasanya membentuk negative questions
dengan menempatkan singkatan to be atau
auxiliary verb + not sebelum subjek tersebut.

If the sentence is positive, the question tag is


negative:
You have seen that experiment , havent you?
+

Thanks for
your attention

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