Wh- Questions

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WH QUESTIONS WH questions ask for information. They are different than Yes/No questions. There are 6 different WH question words:

STRUCTURE WH questions in simple present use “do” or “be”:

WH Questions with "do" WH + DO/DOES + SUBJECT + VERB Examples:   

Where do you work? Where does she live? When do you wake up?

WH Questions with "be" WH + BE + SUBJECT Examples:   

Where are you from? Who is that man? When is your class?


WH Questions are similar to YES/NO questions except they have WH words at the start. Examples:  

Are you from Canada? Where are you from?

Here are some example questions and answers:  

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Where are you from? I am from Japan.

What is your name? My name is Jacob.

When do you wake up? I wake up at 7:30 am.

Why are you angry? I am angry because I did not pass my exam.

Taken from http://www.learnenglish-online.com/grammar/whquestions.html


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