5 Ws - Who, what, when, where, why

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What are the 5 Ws?

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The 5 Ws are Who, What, When, Where, and Why, which are questions used to gather information.

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What does 'Who' refer to?

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

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What does 'What' refer to?

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'What' is used to ask for information about something, such as an object, event, or idea.

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What does 'When' refer to?

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'When' is used to ask about the time something happens.

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What does 'Where' refer to?

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'Where' is used to ask about the place or location of something.

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What does 'Why' refer to?

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

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Example of a question using 'Who'.

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Who is your favorite teacher?

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Example of a question using 'What'.

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What is your favorite book?

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Example of a question using 'When'.

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When do you celebrate your birthday?

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Example of a question using 'Where'.

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Where do you live?