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Understanding WH Questions and Examples

The document explains the use of WH questions in English, detailing various types such as 'What', 'How', 'Who', 'Where', 'When', 'Whose', 'Which', 'How Often', 'What Time', and 'Why'. Each type is accompanied by examples to illustrate its application in forming questions. Additionally, the document includes exercises for creating appropriate questions based on given sentences.

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Understanding WH Questions and Examples

The document explains the use of WH questions in English, detailing various types such as 'What', 'How', 'Who', 'Where', 'When', 'Whose', 'Which', 'How Often', 'What Time', and 'Why'. Each type is accompanied by examples to illustrate its application in forming questions. Additionally, the document includes exercises for creating appropriate questions based on given sentences.

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WH Question

They are usually used to give direction in a question and


there are some of them:
What  Direct a question to people, things, places etc.

Examples: What’s your favorite sport? What’s your job?

How  Direct a question to Greetings, things, doubts etc.

Examples: How do you make it? How can she do it?

Who  Direct the question to know about a person.

Examples: Who is she? Who are those people?

Where  Direct the question to know about a place.

Examples: Where are they? Where is Tokyo?

When  Direct the question to a date.

Examples: When is Christmas? When do you have English classes?

Whose  Direct the question to know a possessive person.

Examples: Whose backpack is this? Whose soccer shoes are those?

Which  Direct the question to a specific selection.

Examples: Which color do you prefer blue or yellow? Which number is your size, 40 or 42?

How Often  Direct the question to know a frequency.

Examples: How often do you practice sports? How often does your mother go to a manicure?

What Time  Direct the question to know the time.

Examples: What time is it, please? What time does the English class start?

Why  Direct the question to remove a doubt.

Examples: Why don’t you go by car? Why does she keep speaking Portuguese in the class?
Exercises: Create an appropriated question to the sentences bellow:
A)_________________________________________________________________________

It’s in The USA, to be more specific in New York.

B) ________________________________________________________________________

It starts at 3:00pm from Monday to Friday.

C) ________________________________________________________________________

They are my cousins John and Barbara children of my aunt Ana.

D) ________________________________________________________________________

It’s Paulo’s bike. He always lost his things.

E) ________________________________________________________________________

She goes to school by car because by bus she always gets there late.

F) ________________________________________________________________________

She loves the blue one but today I’ll get the red.

G) ________________________________________________________________________

It was last week, don’t worry you didn’t lose anything.

H) ________________________________________________________________________

I never travel by plane. I’m terrified about it.

I) ________________________________________________________________________

Because he never listen to me.

J) ________________________________________________________________________

His name is john he is my boss at the company.

K) ________________________________________________________________________

It near of my house.

L) ________________________________________________________________________

Her name is Vitoria, she is a police woman.

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