Wh- question words

Wh- question words

By Kimberly Cheung

Examples...

• When?

• Where?

• Who?

• What?

• Why?​

When?

To ask about the date

e.g. When is Exam Week?

​ It's from the first of March to the fifth of March.

When?

To ask about the time

e.g. When do you have dinner?

​ I have dinner at eight o'clock.

Where?

To ask about the a place

e.g. Where do you live?

​ I live in Wong Tai Sin.

Where?

To ask about the a place

e.g. Where is the library?

​ It's on the first floor.

Multiple Choice

____ does Mary live? She lives in Lok Fu.

• Where

• When

Multiple Choice

____ is the computer room? It's on the third floor.

• Where

• When

Who?

To ask about the a person

e.g. Wh0 is this boy?

​ He is Jacky.

Who?

To ask about the a person

e.g. Wh0 is your English teacher?

​ My English teacher is Miss Cheung.

Multiple Choice

____ is your Chinese teacher? Miss Choi is my Chinese teacher.

• When

• Where

• Who

Multiple Choice

____ is this boy? He is Sam.

• When

• Where

• Who

What?

To ask about the a thing

e.g. What is this?

​ This is a book.

What?

To ask about the an action

e.g. What do you want to do?

​ I want to watch a film.

Multiple Choice

____ are these? These are pencils.

• Where

• Who

• What

• When

Multiple Choice

____ do you like doing? I like running.

• Where

• Who

• What

• When

Why?

To ask about the a reason

e.g. Why do you want to go to the cinema?

​ I want to go to the cinema because I want to watch a film.

Why?

To ask about the a reason

e.g. Why do you like running?

​ I like running because it is fun.

Multiple Choice

____ are you late fro school? Because I wake up late.

• Where

• Who

• What

• When

• Why

Multiple Choice

____ do you want to go to the gift shop? Because I want to buy a gift.

• Where

• Who

• What

• When

• Why

Challenging time!

Multiple Choice

____ do you like? I like Miss Cheung.

• Who

• When

• Where

• Why

• What

Multiple Choice

____ do you want to go? I want to go to the library.

• Who

• When

• Where

• Why

• What

Multiple Choice

____ do you want to eat? I want to eat a hot dog.

• Who

• When

• Where

• Why

• What

Multiple Choice

____ do you leave the school? I leave the school at five o'clock.

• Who

• When

• Where

• Why

• What

Multiple Choice

____ do you laugh? Because this joke is funny.

• Who

• When

• Where

• Why

• What