WH Questions

Wh Questions
 What (Qué/Cuál o Cuáles): Asking about thing

Preguntar sobre algo. Puede referirse a un objeto, una idea o una acción. Ejm: What’s your name?; What time it
is?
 When (Cuándo): Asking about a time of an event or activity

Preguntar sobre la hora de un evento o actividad. Si se quiere saber sobre un momento específico. Ejm: When
are we leaving?; When do you go to school?
 Where (Dónde): Asking about a place

Preguntar por un lugar, cuando se solicita información sobre un lugar. Ejm:Where is the teddy bear?; Where Is
the park?
 Why (Por qué): Asking for a reason

Pidiendo una razón, es hacer una búsqueda sobre una razón o propósito de algo. Ejm: Why are there clouds
in the sky?; Why are you learning English?
 Who (Quien/quienes): Asking about a person. “who” se refiere siempre a una persona. ejm: Who is
she?; who is your teacher?
 How (Como o cuanto.): Asking about a procedure of method. El how va seguido de un adverbio o
adjetivo ejm How big, how far, how many, how cold, how much
Preguntar sobre un procedimiento o método. “How”sigue siendo uno de los básicos. Se usa para hablar de
manera, como la forma en que sucedió algo.Ejm.How are you?; How was your lunch?
En principio significa cómo. How did you came here? (¿Cómo llegaste aquí?). También puede tener otros
significados:
How old es qué edad.
How often es con qué frecuencia.
How fast es qué tan rápido.
How long es cuánto tiempo.
How many y how much son cuánto para objetos contables e incontables, respectivamente.
I. Define the following words/ Question words and definition
1. What? Asking about thing
2. When? Asking about a time of an event or activity
3. How? Asking about a procedure or method
4. Who? Asking about a person
5. Where? Asking about a place
6. Why? Asking for a reason
II. Wh Questions: When Where Why Who What how
a) WHAT are you doing this afternoon?
b) WHO will be your teacher next week?
c) WHERE are you going this holidays?
d) WHY are you so nervous?
e) WHEN is your birthday?

f) What do your sisters eat?
g) What do I want?
h) When do you exercises?
i) Where do you and your wife live?
j) Why do your parents work?
k) What does Mr. Jones watch?
l) Where does Mrs Roberts work?
m) Why does the car smell?
n) When does the owl hunt?
o) Where do sharks live?
p) WHO is she?
q) WHAT do you want?
r) WHAT is your favorite? Rock or pop?
s) WHEN is the wedding?
t) WHERE was the party?
u) u) What is your name?
v) v) Where are you from?
w) w) When is your birthday?
x) x) Who is your favorite singer?
y) y) Where do you live?
z) z) What is your phone number?
aa) aa) What is your favorite hobby?
bb) bb) Who speaks English here?
cc) cc) When are you going to finish?

dd) dd) Where is the park?
ee) ee) When will you go home?
ff) ff) Who lives in that house?
III. choose the correct answer
1. ___ many students are in the class?
a. How b. what c. who
2. ___ has stolen my chocolate?
a. which b. who c.whose
3. ___ is the train station?
a. which b. where c. when
4 . ___ is the news coming on tv?
a. Who b. where c. when
5. ___ time does class start?
a. when b. how c. what
6. ___ pen is yours?
a. which b. who c. how
7. ___ old is your brother?
a. how b. what c. when
8. ___ didn't you come to class today?
a. when b. how c. why
8. ___ much su gar do you take in your coffee?
a. who b. how c. what
9. ___ is your favourite animal?
a. what b. whose c. how
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- Who is she? She is a girl.
2- What time is it? It's five to three.

3- Where are they? They are in the school bus.
4- What is it? It's a famous museum.
5- When is Christmas? It's on 25th December.
6- How old is he? He is nine years old.
7- Who are they? They are best friends.
8- Who is he? He is a judge.
9- Where is she? She is at school.
10- Who is he? He is an actor.
11- Where are you going? I'm going to the cinema.
12- How are you? I'm sick.
13- How many people are there in the picture? Nine.
14- What is he doing? He is writing.
15- What is she doing? She is painting.
16- Where is he? He is at the zoo.
17- What is it? It's a lamp.

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 What (Qué/Cuál o Cuáles): Asking about thing

 When (Cuándo): Asking about a time of an event or activity

 Where (Dónde): Asking about a place

 Why (Por qué): Asking for a reason

How old es qué edad.

How often es con qué frecuencia.

How fast es qué tan rápido.

How long es cuánto tiempo.

II. Wh Questions: When Where Why Who What how

a) WHAT are you doing this afternoon?

b) WHO will be your teacher next week?

c) WHERE are you going this holidays?

d) WHY are you so nervous?

e) WHEN is your birthday?

q) WHAT do you want?

r) WHAT is your favorite? Rock or pop?

s) WHEN is the wedding?

t) WHERE was the party?

u) u) What is your name?

v) v) Where are you from?

w) w) When is your birthday?

x) x) Who is your favorite singer?

y) y) Where do you live?

z) z) What is your phone number?

aa) aa) What is your favorite hobby?

bb) bb) Who speaks English here?

cc) cc) When are you going to finish?

ee) ee) When will you go home?

ff) ff) Who lives in that house?

III. choose the correct answer

1. ___ many students are in the class?

a. How b. what c. who

2. ___ has stolen my chocolate?

a. which b. who c.whose

3. ___ is the train station?

a. which b. where c. when

4 . ___ is the news coming on tv?

a. Who b. where c. when

5. ___ time does class start?

a. when b. how c. what

6. ___ pen is yours?

a. which b. who c. how

7. ___ old is your brother?

a. how b. what c. when

8. ___ didn't you come to class today?

a. when b. how c. why

8. ___ much su gar do you take in your coffee?

a. who b. how c. what

9. ___ is your favourite animal?

a. what b. whose c. how

- Who is she? She is a girl.

2- What time is it? It's five to three.

4- What is it? It's a famous museum.

5- When is Christmas? It's on 25th December.

6- How old is he? He is nine years old.

7- Who are they? They are best friends.

8- Who is he? He is a judge.

9- Where is she? She is at school.