WH Questions
WH Questions
Pattern 1
e.g
Who is that girl?
Where is Jane?
Pattern 2
do/ does/
did
Qw can/could Subject verb 1 …….. ?
will/would
e.g
I bought this dictionary in Gramedia bookstore.
Where did you buy that dictionary?
What did you buy that dictionary?
Pattern 3
has/
Qw have/had subject verb 3 …….. ?
e.g
Who has submitted the work?
What English tests have you taken so far?
1) What
What do you eat for breakfast?
asking an object What will you buy in the
a
canteen?
What have you done?
What food will you buy in the
canteen?
asking a time signal What time is it?
What day did you come?
b
What time does your office open?
asking a place What town were you born?
What office do you work for?
2) Who
Who received this package?
asking a subject (a person) Who teaches you English?
a
Who will you talk to?
b asking an object (a person) Who did you go with?
3)How
How did they go to Jogja?
asking a way, manner, method How do you speak English?
a
How did they go to Jogja?
b asking a distance How far is it from the campus to
the bus station?
How long does it take you to have
asking a length of time your breakfast?
c
How long have you been working
in this company?
asking a condition, situation, quality How good is the fried rice in this
restaurant?
d
How bad is that place?
How often do you play
asking a frequency badminton?
e
How many times have you visited
your grandma?
How much have you drunk that
asking a volume wine?
f
How much sugar did you put into
my coffee?
4) Where
a asking a direction, destination, Where did you finish your high
origin school?
Where are you going?
b asking where some one/ something Where were you when your
is situated friends needed you?
Where is the post office?
5) When
asking a time signal When does the train usually
enter the station?
When did you arrive?
6) Which
7) Whose
a asking a possession Whose coffee is on this table?
Whose work is the winner?
8) Why
a asking a reason Why did you come late again?
Why should we come before 7?
Why was that?