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WH- QUESTIONS – STRUCTURE GUIDE

Common WH- words


• What (qué)
• Which (cuál)
• Where (dónde)
• When (cuándo)
• Why (por qué)
• Who (quién)
• Whose (de quién)
• How (cómo)

PRESENT – Questions about the OBJECT


Structure WH + do/does + subject + verb (infinitive)
Example Where do you live?
Example Why does she like pizza?

PRESENT – Questions about the SUBJECT


Structure: WH + VERB (no auxiliary)
Example: Who lives here?
Example: What happened?

PAST – Questions about the OBJECT


Structure WH + did + subject + verb (infinitive)
Example Where did you go yesterday?
Example Why did they leave early?

PAST – Questions about the SUBJECT


Structure: WH + VERB in past (no auxiliary)
Example: Who called you?
Example: What happened yesterday?

SPECIAL CASE – VERB TO BE


Structure: WH + am/is/are/was/were + subject
Example (present): Where is she?
Example (past): Why were they late?

TIP: If the WH-word is the SUBJECT, do NOT use do/does/did.

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