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This document discusses question words and their functions in WH- questions. It provides examples of different question words including who, what, where, when, why, which, and how much and the type of information each seeks such as person, object, place, time, reason, choice, and cost. Common question words are paired with sample questions and answers to illustrate their meaning and use in asking about people, ideas, locations, times, reasons, options, and amounts.
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