Question | Answer |
asking what or which person or people | |
It can be the subject in the question: WHO loves Rose? | Or it can also be the object: WHO/WHOM does Rose love? |
WHO saw you yesterday? PETER saw me yesterday WHO/WHOM did you see yesterday? I saw PETER yesterday | |
asking for general information about something | |
As WHAT has happened? | As WHAT did you buy? |
asking about choice | |
WHICH is your favourite dress? My favourite dress is the green one | |
asking about time WHEN did he leave? He left yesterday | |
asking in or at what place or position WHERE do they live? They live in Italy | |
asking about ownership WHOSE are these keys? They are mine. | |
asking for reason, asking what...for WHY do you say that? BECAUSE I think it is true | |
asking for a reason, asking why WHAT did you do that for? I did it to help him | |
asking about manner HOW was he driving when the accident happened? He was driving very fast. | |
asking for distance HOW FAR is Algeciras from Tarifa? It's 20 km from Tarifa | |
asking about frequency HOW OFTEN do you play football? I play football twice a week | |
asking for quantity Countable - HOW MANY cars are there? There are three Uncountable- HOW MUCH milk do you drink a day? About a pint. | |
asking for length (time or space) HOW LONG have you been studying in this school? For eleven years | |
asking about extent or degree HOW OLD are you? HOW HIGH is that building? HOW FAT is Mary? HOW TALL is your English teacher? | |
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