English: WH questions
Os seguintes pronomes são usados em inglês para fazer perguntas abertas, ou seja, perguntas que não podem ser respondidas com "sim" ou "não". São chamados de question words , wh words ou wh questions, uma vez que quase todos começam por Wh.
What – O quê, Qual
Who – Quem
When – Quando
Where – Onde
Why – Por quê
Whose – De quem
Which – Qual
How – Como
Além disso, ainda há expressões formadas a partir dessas palavras. Ex.: How old are you? (Quantos anos você tem?); What time is it? (Que horas são?); How many children have you got? (Quantos filhos vocês têm?); etc.
Os seguintes pronomes são usados em inglês para fazer perguntas abertas, ou seja, perguntas que não podem ser respondidas com "sim" ou "não". São chamados de question words , wh words ou wh questions, uma vez que quase todos começam por Wh.
What – O quê, Qual
Who – Quem
When – Quando
Where – Onde
Why – Por quê
Whose – De quem
Which – Qual
How – Como
Além disso, ainda há expressões formadas a partir dessas palavras. Ex.: How old are you? (Quantos anos você tem?); What time is it? (Que horas são?); How many children have you got? (Quantos filhos vocês têm?); etc.
Exercises
Complete the text with possible Wh words:
Not bad._________was your Christmas?
It was Fantastic!
Oh! _________did you do?
I went home for Christmas.
_________is your house?
It is in Australia.
__________long did you go for?
I spent three wonderful weeks there.
___________did you leave?
I left on December 15th.
__________did you do in Australia?
I saw my family and friends and visited all my favorite places.
_________far is it to Australia?
It's eight and a half hours by plane.
_________airline did you take?
I took Singapore Airlines.
__________didn't you take Australia - Asia Airline?
Because they were booked out.
____________did you get back?
I got back yesterday.
___________met you at the airport?
My brother met me.
____________did you do on Christmas Day?
We had a big party at my parents house.
__________attended the party?
My whole family came. Everybody was there except for my sister. She couldn't come.
_________ not?___________was she?
She was in another city.
___________city was she in?
She was here, in Chai Yi. She had come to spend Christmas with me.