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Meanings in English
Wh – questions word with Auxiliary
Question Constructing format.
Wh – Interrogative Negative
When? ------
Where? ------
Who? --------
Why? --------
What?-------
Which?-------
Whose?------
Whom?-------
How? ----------
How much?----
How many?--
How long?----
How far? -------
How often -------
Wh - Question Words with Auxiliary Verbs
When? ------
Where? ------
Who? --------
Why? --------
What?-------
Which?-------
Whose?------
Whom?-------
How? ----------
How much?----
How many?--
How long?----
How far? -------
How often -----
Time
Place
Person
Reason
Object/Idea/Action
Choice
Possession (sth. belonging to some one)
Person (In objective Case)
Manner
Price , Amount, (Uncountable)
Number, Quantity , (Countable)
Duration (Time Period one month, 2 years etc)
Distance (Physical gape)
Frequency (How many time once, Twice 3 times etc.)
24 Auxiliary verbs
Present Past
1. Is Am Are Was Were
2. Do Does Did
3. Have Has Had
4. Shall Should
Will Would
Can Could
May Might
Must Ought to
5. Need Dare
6. Used to
Wh-Question Constructing format?
Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ?
Example : What did she do yesterday?
What Question
‘What’ is used when asking for information about something, as
in:
What is she doing these days?
What you said I didn’t hear.
What did you say when you were caught?
Where Question
‘Where’ is used when asking for the place as in:
Where do you go for tuition?
Where have you kept the book?
Where he goes no one knows.
Wh-Question Constructing format?
Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ?
When Question ?
‘When’ is used when asking for the time, as in:
When did you arrive?
When was she calling you?
When you speak English I don’t understand.
Who Questions ?
‘Who’ is used when asking for identity of person or
persons, as in:
Who is that?
Who wrote Moby Dick?
Who is she calling you?
Wh-Question Constructing format?
Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ?
Whose Question?
‘Whose’ is used when asking about possession, as in:
Whose car is this?
Whose place are you staying at?
Whose are these shoes?
Which question?
‘Which’ is used to ask about choice, as in:
Which flavour of ice cream would you like?
Which route do you think we should take?
Which of the two is better?
Which country would like to visit?
Wh-Question Constructing format?
Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ?
Why Questions?
‘Why’ is used when asking for reasons, as in:
Why would you say something like that?
Why does the food smell bad?
Why doesn't she call you nowadays ?
How Questions?
‘How’ is used when asking about the manner or quality
or condition, as in:
How did you do that?
How was the movie?
How is life going on?
Wh-Question Constructing format?
Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ?
How much - Questions?
‘How much is used for Price, amount & uncountable things:
How much does it cost?
How much money should I deposit in you bank account?
How much oil do you need?
How many - Questions?
‘How many is used for Numbers ,Quantity & countable things :
How many students are there in your school?
How many chairs are in this room ?
How many pens do you want?
Wh-Question Constructing format?
How long + H/V + (He she it You, They, We, I) + verb?
Example : How long will he stay here?
How long - Questions?
How long is used for time period one hour , 2 months , 5years :
How long do you play?
How long does she study?
How long did they do hard work ?
How long will you stay here?
How long has she played cricket?
How long have you been staying here?
How long were they shouting in the class?
How long will he survive?
How far? - Questions?
‘How far’ is used for asking physical distance:
How far is railway station form here?
How far is you school?
How far do you go for morning walk?
Wh-Question Constructing format?
Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ?
How often - Questions?
‘How often’ is used to describe the adverb of frequency e.g
(how many times somebody does something & how many
times something happens) :
How often do you travel?
How often do you brush your teeth in a day?
How often does she call you?
How often do you listen to music?
How often do you read?

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Wh question words

  • 1. Welcome to our Channel Topic : Wh – Question words Meanings in English Wh – questions word with Auxiliary Question Constructing format. Wh – Interrogative Negative When? ------ Where? ------ Who? -------- Why? -------- What?------- Which?------- Whose?------ Whom?------- How? ---------- How much?---- How many?-- How long?---- How far? ------- How often -------
  • 2. Wh - Question Words with Auxiliary Verbs When? ------ Where? ------ Who? -------- Why? -------- What?------- Which?------- Whose?------ Whom?------- How? ---------- How much?---- How many?-- How long?---- How far? ------- How often ----- Time Place Person Reason Object/Idea/Action Choice Possession (sth. belonging to some one) Person (In objective Case) Manner Price , Amount, (Uncountable) Number, Quantity , (Countable) Duration (Time Period one month, 2 years etc) Distance (Physical gape) Frequency (How many time once, Twice 3 times etc.)
  • 3. 24 Auxiliary verbs Present Past 1. Is Am Are Was Were 2. Do Does Did 3. Have Has Had 4. Shall Should Will Would Can Could May Might Must Ought to 5. Need Dare 6. Used to
  • 4. Wh-Question Constructing format? Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ? Example : What did she do yesterday? What Question ‘What’ is used when asking for information about something, as in: What is she doing these days? What you said I didn’t hear. What did you say when you were caught? Where Question ‘Where’ is used when asking for the place as in: Where do you go for tuition? Where have you kept the book? Where he goes no one knows.
  • 5. Wh-Question Constructing format? Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ? When Question ? ‘When’ is used when asking for the time, as in: When did you arrive? When was she calling you? When you speak English I don’t understand. Who Questions ? ‘Who’ is used when asking for identity of person or persons, as in: Who is that? Who wrote Moby Dick? Who is she calling you?
  • 6. Wh-Question Constructing format? Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ? Whose Question? ‘Whose’ is used when asking about possession, as in: Whose car is this? Whose place are you staying at? Whose are these shoes? Which question? ‘Which’ is used to ask about choice, as in: Which flavour of ice cream would you like? Which route do you think we should take? Which of the two is better? Which country would like to visit?
  • 7. Wh-Question Constructing format? Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ? Why Questions? ‘Why’ is used when asking for reasons, as in: Why would you say something like that? Why does the food smell bad? Why doesn't she call you nowadays ? How Questions? ‘How’ is used when asking about the manner or quality or condition, as in: How did you do that? How was the movie? How is life going on?
  • 8. Wh-Question Constructing format? Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ? How much - Questions? ‘How much is used for Price, amount & uncountable things: How much does it cost? How much money should I deposit in you bank account? How much oil do you need? How many - Questions? ‘How many is used for Numbers ,Quantity & countable things : How many students are there in your school? How many chairs are in this room ? How many pens do you want?
  • 9. Wh-Question Constructing format? How long + H/V + (He she it You, They, We, I) + verb? Example : How long will he stay here? How long - Questions? How long is used for time period one hour , 2 months , 5years : How long do you play? How long does she study? How long did they do hard work ? How long will you stay here? How long has she played cricket? How long have you been staying here? How long were they shouting in the class? How long will he survive? How far? - Questions? ‘How far’ is used for asking physical distance: How far is railway station form here? How far is you school? How far do you go for morning walk?
  • 10. Wh-Question Constructing format? Wh Question + H/V + Sub. + Verb + Object/other word ? How often - Questions? ‘How often’ is used to describe the adverb of frequency e.g (how many times somebody does something & how many times something happens) : How often do you travel? How often do you brush your teeth in a day? How often does she call you? How often do you listen to music? How often do you read?