Question Words

Question words

HOW OLD

what Where Who When Whose

WHY

HOW MUCH

HOW MANY

WHOSE

eXAMPLES:

WHAT?

• A: What do you like about me?
• B: I like your energy
• B: I like the way you think
• B: I like the way you teach

• A: What do you do?
• B: I am an engineer

• A: What are you good at?
• B: I'm good at singing

• A: What kind of men/women do you like?
• B: I like funny men
• B: I like smart women

• A: What are your favorite colors?
• B: They’re wine and black

• A: What do you do in your free time?
• B: I play video games

• A: What kind of music do you like?
• B: I like pop music

• A: What do you think about me?
• B: I think you are a nice person

• A: What color is this?
• B: It’s black

• A: What do you do when you are home alone?
• B: I usually take a nap

EXAMPLES:

WHERE?

• A: Where are you from?
• B: I am from Italy

• A: Where are you?
• B: I am at school

• A: Where do you live?
• B: I live in Mexico City, in Iztapalapa.

• A: Where's my wallet?
• B: It is on the table

• A: Where are your parents?
• B: They are at work

EXAMPLES:

WHO?

• A: Who is your best friend?
• B: My sister. Her name is Viri

• A: Who is addicted to coffee?
• B: My teacher is

• A: Who do you live with?
• B: I live with my parents

• A: Who are you?

• B: I am Richard’s daughter

• A: Who is that woman?
• B: She is my mother

• A: Who’s your favorite person?
• B: My best friend

• A: Who are those guys?
• B: They are my students

• A: Who is the best soccer player?
• B: I think Mbappé is the best

Examples: WHY? WHEN? HOW?

• A: When’s your birthday?
• B: My birthday is on May 14tH

• A: How are you?
• B: I´m alright

• A: Why are you here?
• B: Because I don’t want to lose you

• A: When is your mother’s birthday?
• B: It’s on October 24th

• A: How is your mother?
• B: She’s fine

• A: Why are you studying English?
• B: Because I want to travel and meet people from other countries

• A: How are your grandparents?
• B: They’re ok

EXAMPLES: hOW OLD? HOW MUCH?

• A: How old are you?
• B: I´m 49

• A: How much is a subway ticket in Mexico?
• B: It’s 5 pesos

• A: How old is your grandfather?
• B: He’s 78

• A: How much are these shoes?
• B: They are $500 dollars

• A: How old are your sisters?
• B: They are the same age. They’re twins

• A: How old is your mother’s brother?
• B: He’s 23

• A: How much is it to go to Canada for two weeks?
• B: It’s about 60 thousand pesos. All included

• A: How old is Sandra Bullock?
• B: I think she is about 55
• B: I think she is in her 50s

EXAMPLES: hOW MANY? WHOSE?

• A: Whose keychain is this?
• B: It’s her keychain
• B: It’s Fer’s

• A: How many siblings do you have?
• B: I have a brother and a sister. Their names are Jack and Jane.

• A: Whose car is this?
• B: It’s her car
• B: It’s the Principal’s
• B: It’s my boss’
• B: It’s Ana’s

• A: How many good friends do you have?
• B: I have only 2 good friends

• A: Whose shoes are these?
• B: They’re my sister’s
• B: They’re Faby’s

• A: How many rooms does your house have?
• B: It has 5 rooms