Grade 10 - Unit 2 - Wh questions

​Unit 2 (cont'd) - Make wh-questions

​Ex: What's your name?

​Why didn't you go to the beach?

​Where have you been?

​When did you finish your assignment?

Open Ended

You are shopping and want to buy a dress. You want to know its price. How can you ask the shopkeeper? (What question can you ask?) 

​Wh-question words

​- who: ai

​- why: tại sao

​- what: cái gì

​- when: khi nào

​- where: ở đâu

​- which: cái gì

​- how: như thế nào

​- how ...... (Ex: how many, how much.....)

Multiple Choice

A: __________does it cost?

B: 20$

• How many

• How much

• How many money

• What

​structures

​1/ Wh-q.w (S) + V.....?

​Ex: Who called you last night?

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​2/ Wh-q.w + to be + S .....?

​ - What is your name?

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​3/ Wh-q.w + aux.V + S + main V.....?

​Ex: - When did you go last summer?

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​Make questions for underlined parts

​1/Case 1: The underlined word is the subject →Replace the underlined word by wh-question word

Ex: The book is on the table.

→What is on the table?

2/Case 2: the underlined word is NOT the subject →see “a/” or “b/”:

a/ there are some special verbs (have/has/had +V-3/ed, am/ is/ are/ were/ was, will/shall/may/might/must/would/should/could/can) → convert the special verbs to stand before the subject

Ex: We have stayed there for 20 years.

→ How long have you stayed there?

​2/ Case 2: the underlined word is NOT the subject →see “a/” or “b/”:

b/ there are NOT special verbs (a/) → see “b.1”/ or “b.2”

b.1/ Verbs: V0  : Wh-q + do + S + V0  ……..?

                  V-s/es: Wh-q + does + V0  ..............?

Ex: They work in a big company.

→ Where do they work?

​b.2/ Verbs: V2/ed  : Wh-q + did + S + V0  ……..?

                              Ex: They worked in a big company.

                                      →Where did they work?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct question for the underlined part

Jane bought an Oxford Dictionay last week

• When Jane bought an Oxford Dictionary?

• When did Jane bought an Oxford Dictionary?

• When did Jane buy an Oxford Dictionary?

• When was Jane buy an Oxford Dictionary?

Open Ended

   

Make a question for the underlined part.

The children swam in the lake.

Open Ended

 Make a question for the underlined part.

 The teacher was angry because he didn’t do his homework.

Open Ended

Make a question for the underlined part.

     I was born in 1964.

Open Ended

Make a question for the underlined part.

I go to the movies twice a week.