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WH Questions (Question Words)

Question words, also called wh questions, are used to ask questions and include words that begin with "w" and "h" like who, what, when, where, why, how. These question words ask for specific information about a person, place, reason, time, manner, object, action, choice, possession, description, quantity, amount, price, duration, length, frequency, distance, age or reason. Examples of common wh questions are provided.

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WH Questions (Question Words)

Question words, also called wh questions, are used to ask questions and include words that begin with "w" and "h" like who, what, when, where, why, how. These question words ask for specific information about a person, place, reason, time, manner, object, action, choice, possession, description, quantity, amount, price, duration, length, frequency, distance, age or reason. Examples of common wh questions are provided.

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Wh questions (Question Words)

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Question words are also called wh questions because they include the letters 'W' and 'H'. Question words who where why when how what which whose whom what kind what time how many person place reason Meaning Examples Who's that? That's Nancy. Where do you live? In Boston Why do you sleep early? Because I've got to get up early time manner object, idea or action choice possession object of the verb description When do you go to work? At 7:00 How do you go? By car What do you do? I am an engineer Which one do you prefer? The red one. Whose is this book? It's Alan's. Whom did you meet? I met the manager. What kind of music do you like? I like quiet songs time quantity (countable) What time did you come home? How many students are there? There are twenty. amount, price (uncountable) duration, length How long did you stay in that hotel? For two weeks. frequency How often do you go to the gym? Twice a week. distance age reason How far is your school? It's one mile far. How old are you? I'm 16. How come I didn't see at the party? How much time have we got? Ten minutes

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