1. •Who are you?
•Where do you live?
•What is your name?
•When is your birthday?
•How old are you?

2. QUESTIO
N
WORDS

3. Generally are used in questions
Begin with “W” or “H”
WHO, WHOM, WHICH, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN,
WHY, HOW, HOW LONG, HOW OLD, HOW
OFTEN

4. WH-QUESTION
With
AUXILARIES

5. WH + AUX + S +
O/C
V main
Aux: BE / do, does, did, have, has, had, modals
• Be + V-ing Be + V3
•Do/Does/Did + V-inf
•Have/Has/Had + V3
•Can/Could/Will/Would/Should/May + V-inf

6. WHAT?
C/O
What is your favourite drink?
C V S
What is your mother doing?
o aux S V
She is cleaning the floor.

7. WHO?
C/O
WHO IS HE?
C V S
Who did you go to Dalat with?
O aux S V
I go to Dalat with my parents?

8. WHOM?
O you see?
Whom did
O S
For whom were they supposed to do
it?
O S

9. WHERE
C
?
Where is the nearest bank?
C V S
Where did you stay last night?
C aux S V

10. WHEN?
C
When is your birthday?
C V S
When do you leave?
C aux S V

11. WHICH +
N
Which door should I open?
O aux S V

12. WHOSE +
N
Whose house is this?
C V S
This is my house (mine)

13. HOW MANY ?
How many
balls are there?

14. HOW MUCH?
How much water
do you usually drink ?

15. HOW MUCH?
How much is that
DRESS?
How much does
the dress cost?
It is 200$

16. WHAT
TIME?
What time does the
football match
begin?
What time do you get up?

17. WHY?
Why are you so happy?
Why did he break up with Mary?

18. HOW LONG?
How long have you
been a sports fan?
How long IS
HAN river?

19. HOW LONG?
How long is your table?

20. •HOW OLD
•HOW FAR: BAO XA
•HOW OFTEN: THƯƠNG XUYÊN
•HOW FAST: NHANH
•HOW TALL: CAO
•HOW HIGH: CAO
•HOW WIDE: RỘNG

21. WH-QUESTION
Without
AUXILARIES

22. WH + V + S ?
S
WHO - WHAT

23. WHO
WHO TEACHES YOU ENGLISH?
s v o
Miss Lien TEACHES US ENGLISH

24. Who do you teach English
O aux S V
I teach my children English

25. WHAT
WHAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY ?
s v
An storm came

26. Exercise
I. Complete with the correct question
word.
1. WHERE.. are my keys?
.......................
..
WHAT
2. ................. is the problem?
WHO is your favourite singer?
3. ................
WHER
4. ................ are you
E
from? WHEN is your
5. ................
birthday?

27. HOW
6. .......................... do you eat
OFTEN
fast food? Three times a week.
HOW
7. ..................... dogs have you got? 2
MANY
WHOSE WHO
9. ................ is your best
8. ................ pen is this? It’s friend?
Sally’s.
HOW
10. ............................. is this book? £12.
MUCH
12. WHE is your
..............
HOIW
11. ............................ sugar N
graduation?
is there? MUCH Tomorrow.
13.WHAT is your e-mail?
................

28. WHY
14. ................ is she crying? Because her cat died.
15. WHAT is your last name?
................
Smith.
WHO
16. ................ is your favourite actor? Leonardo DiCaprio.
17.WHAT is she like? She’s medium height and
................
slim.
HOW
18. ..................... have you been living here? For two years.
LONG
HOW
19. ............... is your baby? Two years old.
OLD

29. Questions - Practice
• Ask your friend some more
questions.
Ex: Who is your best
friend at school?
How many school subjects
do you have?

30. Ask questions in English
1) What’s your name?
2) How old are you?
3) When is your birthday?
4) Have you got a boyfriend/girlfriend?
5) How many brothers and sisters have you got?
6) What’s your job? What do you do?
7) What’s your favourite food?
8) What’s your father’s name?
9) What’s your mother’s name?
10)Have you got a car/ bike?

31. More questions
11) What are your hobbies?
12) Where are you from?
13) Who is your favourite film star?
14) What are you like?
15) What is your favourite pet? Have you got a
pet?
16) What star sign are you?
17) ____________________________
18)____________________________
19) ____________________________

32. Interview
1. Where do you study?
2. Which subject do you prefer, English or Mathematics?
Why?
3. Where do you live?
4. What sports do you do?
5. What magazines do you read?
6. What time do you usually get up?
7. Can you play the guitar or another instrument?
8. How tall are you?
9. When is your birthday?
10.What do you think of your teachers/students?
11.What did you do last weekend?
12.What are you going to do after class?
13.What are you going to do this weekend?

33. Good work!