ESL - Flashcard on Interrogatives

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What are interrogative words?

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Interrogative words are words used to ask questions. They include 'who', 'what', 'where', 'when', 'why', and 'how'.

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What does 'who' ask about?

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'Who' is used to ask about a person or people.

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What does 'what' ask about?

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'What' is used to ask for information about something.

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What does 'where' ask about?

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'Where' is used to ask about a place or location.

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What does 'when' ask about?

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'When' is used to ask about time.

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What does 'why' ask about?

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'Why' is used to ask for reasons or explanations.

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What does 'how' ask about?

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'How' is used to ask about the manner or method of something.

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Give an example of a question using 'who'.

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Who are you going shopping with?

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Give an example of a question using 'what'.

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What are you going to buy at the grocery store?

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Give an example of a question using 'where'.

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Where is the store?