Virgnia Barros Lusa Barros Maria Jos Rodrigues

Vanessa Reis Esteves

Virgnia Barros Lusa Barros Maria Jos Rodrigues

Vanessa Reis Esteves

Question
words
Interrogati
ve
pronouns
or adverbs

What
Who
Which

things
people
(of) people or
things
Where place
When time
Whose possession
Why
reason
How
cause

Virgnia Barros Lusa Barros Maria Jos Rodrigues

Vanessa Reis Esteves

Exampl 1. Whats your name?

es
2. What do you prefer?
3. Who is this young man?
4. Which of the jumpers do you
like most?
5. Who did you see at the
meeting?
6. When exactly is the festival?
7. Whose umbrella is this?
8. Why did you leave so soon?
9. How are you today?

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How long
Combination
How old
s:
How
many
How +
adjectives
How
What + nouns much

time, duration
age
quantity
(countable
nouns)
quantity,
uncountable
nouns, price

How far
distance
How tall
height
How large size

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Vanessa Reis Esteves

What kind quality

Combination of
s:
What sort type
of
How +
What
quality
adjectives
brand /
What + nouns make
What
colour
colour

Virgnia Barros Lusa Barros Maria Jos Rodrigues

Vanessa Reis Esteves

Exampl 1. How long have you been

es
playing the guitar?
2. How large is the apartment?
3. What colour are your new
shoes?
4. How many students are there
in this class?
5. What kind of films are you
fond of?

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Vanessa Reis Esteves

PRACTI
CE
makes
perfect!

Virgnia Barros Lusa Barros Maria Jos Rodrigues

Vanessa Reis Esteves

1. Invent a suitable wh-question for the

answers below:
Example: Its mine. (book) Whose book is this?

a. Shes my best friend. (Sheila)

Whois Sheila
____________________________________?
b. 18th May.
(Toms
birthday)
is Toms
birthday
When
___________________________________?
is it to the beach
c. Its about 15km from here. (beach)

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Vanessa Reis Esteves

1. Invent a suitable wh-question for the

answers below:
Example: Its mine. (book) Whose book is this?

d. They are blue. (Lucys eyes)

are Lucys eyes
What colour
_________________________________?
e. She is five
feet tall. (Judy)
is Judy
How tall
____________________________________?
hat is this
f. I think its Marks. (hat)
Whose does it take to the capital
_____________________________________?
g. It takes about two hours. (the capital)

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Student
StudentCurriculum
CurriculumVitae
Vitae
Personal
Personaldata
data
Name:
Name:Agatha
AgathaSykes
Sykes
Address:
Address:Oxford
OxfordStreet
Street11
11London,
London,GB
GB
Date
Dateof
ofBirth:
Birth:18
18October
October1984
1984
Marital
MaritalStatus:
Status:single
single
Phone:
Phone:00
0044
44333
333111
111222
222
Email:
Email:agatha1984@gmail.com
agatha1984@gmail.com
Languages
Languages
English
English(Native
(Nativespeaker);
speaker);French
French(Advanced,
(Advanced,DELF
DELF
Certificate);
Certificate);German
German(Intermediate)
(Intermediate)
Hobbies
Hobbies
Going
Goingto
tothe
thecinema.
cinema.Reading.
Reading.Painting.
Painting.Playing
Playing
tennis.
tennis.

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2. Take a look at an excerpt of Agathas

curriculum. Complete the questions
about her as in the example.
Example: Whats Agathas surname?

a. Where does
__________________________________?
she live
b. When was she born
___________________________________?
her phone number
c. What is

does she speak

__________________________________?
she do in her free time
d. What languages