Understanding Wh- Questions in English

The video tutorial explains the two main types of questions in English: Wh- questions and Yes/No questions. It details the use of Wh- words to ask about different types of information, such as people, places, times, reasons, and manners. The tutorial also covers common question patterns in the simple present tense, providing examples and practice exercises to reinforce learning. Viewers will learn how to form and use Wh- questions effectively in various contexts.

Which of the following is a Wh- question?

• Are you coming?

• What is your name?

• Is it raining?

• Do you like coffee?

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What Wh- word would you use to ask about a location?

• Why

• Where

• What

• Who

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which Wh- word is used to inquire about a reason?

• How

• Why

• When

• What

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In the question pattern 'Wh- word + do + subject + verb', which word is used for singular subjects?

• Do

• Doing

• Does

• Did

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which of the following questions follows the pattern 'Wh- word + do + subject + verb'?

• Where are you?

• What does she do?

• Who is he?

• How is it?

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.K.1D

In the question pattern 'Wh- word + be + subject', which form of 'be' is used with 'they'?

• Is

• Am

• Are

• Be

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which question follows the pattern 'Wh- word + be + subject'?

• What do you do?

• Where does he live?

• How are you?

• Why do they run?

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which Wh- word would you use to ask about a person's identity?

• What

• Who

• Where

• When

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What Wh- word is used to ask about time?

• When

• How

• Why

• Where

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which Wh- word is used to ask about a thing?

• Who

• What

• Why

• Where

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CCSS.L.3.1A