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Question Words

The document provides a guide on how to ask questions using various interrogative words such as 'What', 'Where', 'Who', 'Why', 'Which', 'When', 'Whose', and 'How Often'. Each section includes the purpose of the question word, examples, and the grammatical structure for forming questions. This serves as a useful reference for understanding and constructing different types of questions in English.

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Question Words

The document provides a guide on how to ask questions using various interrogative words such as 'What', 'Where', 'Who', 'Why', 'Which', 'When', 'Whose', and 'How Often'. Each section includes the purpose of the question word, examples, and the grammatical structure for forming questions. This serves as a useful reference for understanding and constructing different types of questions in English.

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Asking Questions:

• What
• Where
• Who
• Why
• Which
• How Often
• How Much
• How Many
• Whose
What – asking about things or ideas
• Use: “What” is used to ask about things, objects, ideas, or
information.
• Examples: What is your favorite color?
What did you eat for lunch?
What do you want for your birthday?
• Structure: What + Verb + Subject?

Where – asking about places


• Use: “Where” is used to ask about places or locations.
• Examples: Where is your school?
Where do you live?
Where do you usually go on weekends?
• Structure: Where + Verb + Subject?
Who – asking about people
• Use: “Who” is used to ask about people.
• Examples: Who is your best friend?
Who is the teacher in your class?
Who called you last night?
• Structure: Who + Verb + Subject?

Why – asking about reasons


• Use: “Why” is used to ask about reasons or causes.
• Examples: Why are you tired?
Why did you leave early?
Why do you study English?
• Structure: Why + Verb + Subject?
Which – asking about a choice.
• Use: “Which” is used when there is a choice between a
limited number of options.
Examples: Which color do you prefer, red or blue?
Which book do you want to read?
Which restaurant do you like?
• Structure: Which + Noun + Verb + Subject?

When – asking about time.


• Use: “When” is used to ask about time or a specific moment.

• Examples: When is your birthday?


When does the train leave?
When did you start learning English?
Whose – asking about possession
• Use: “Whose” is used to ask about possession (who owns
something).
• Examples: Whose book is this?
Whose shoes are on the floor?
Whose turn is it next?
• Structure: Whose + Noun + Verb + Subject?

How Often – asking about frequency


• Use: “How often” is used to ask how frequently something
happens.
• Examples: How often do you go to the gym?
How often do you travel?
How often do you visit your grandparents?
• Structure: How often + Verb + Subject?

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