‘Wh’ Questions
A question word that is used to ask questions.
➢ What
➢ When
➢ Where
➢ Who
➢ Whom
➢ Whose
➢ Why
➢ How
➢ Which
What – things or subjects
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1. What is your name?
2. What did you eat?
3. What is your school?
4. What happened?
5. What is this?
When – time
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1. When is your birthday?
2. When is the next train?
3. When did you go there?
4. When did you call me?
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Where – places
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1. Where is your school?
2. Where do you live?
3. Where did you go?
4. Where is your father?
5. Where are you?
Who – people
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1. Who are you?
2. Who is your mother?
3. Who gave you this?
4. Who is your English teacher?
5. Who is your best friend?
Whom – people
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1. Whom did you call to?
To whom did you call?
2. Whom do you go with?
With whom do you go?
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Whose – possessions
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1. Whose book is this?
2. Whose house is this?
3. Whose idea is this?
4. Whose ideas are them?
5. Whose pet is it?
Why – reasons
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1. why are you crying?
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2. Why are you waiting?
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3. Why do you go home?
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How – manners
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1. How are you?
2. How is the day?
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3. How old are you?
4. How many are there?
5. How much sugar is here?
6. How does it cost?
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1. How long does it take?
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1. How far is it?
Which – choices
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1. Which book is yours?
Which is your book?
2. Which is your house?
Which house is yours?
3. Which one do you want?
Which one do you prefer?
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