In our daily conversation we use a lot of Wh- Questions . These questions are such that we cannot answer them in yes or no. In fact we have to give a little description to these type of questions to satisfy the persons asking them.. First let us know what are Wh- words that are used to make these type of questions. The following are the Wh-words-
1) what
2) when
3) where
4) whose
5) whom
6) which
7) How
8) why
What is used in a sentence to ask information of someone or something
When is used in a sentence to ask about time
Where is used in a sentence to know about a place
whose is used in a sentence to know about possession
Whom is used in a sentence to ask about what or which person
which is used in a sentence to ask about the choice of the speaker
How is used in a sentence to know about the manner a certain thing can be done and also about a person condition or quality
Why is used to know about the reason of doing something
Example-
1) what are you doing?
2) When are you returning?
3) Where are you now?
4) Whose book is this?
5) whom do you want to meet?
6) Which color do you like?
7) How did you come here?
8) Why did you come so late?
Try to use-
1) What for to know why a person has done something
2)Why don't to make a suggestion to someone
3)How long to know the extent of time needed to do a certain assignment
4)How far to know about the distance of certain place from the place you are
5)How many to be used with countable nouns
6) How much with uncountable nouns
Example-
1) What for you have done such an act?
2) Why don't you come to my place tonight?
3) How long did you take to complete the work?
4) How far is the city mall from here?
5) How many students are there in the class?
6) How much money do you want?
1) what
2) when
3) where
4) whose
5) whom
6) which
7) How
8) why
What is used in a sentence to ask information of someone or something
When is used in a sentence to ask about time
Where is used in a sentence to know about a place
whose is used in a sentence to know about possession
Whom is used in a sentence to ask about what or which person
which is used in a sentence to ask about the choice of the speaker
How is used in a sentence to know about the manner a certain thing can be done and also about a person condition or quality
Why is used to know about the reason of doing something
Example-
1) what are you doing?
2) When are you returning?
3) Where are you now?
4) Whose book is this?
5) whom do you want to meet?
6) Which color do you like?
7) How did you come here?
8) Why did you come so late?
Try to use-
1) What for to know why a person has done something
2)Why don't to make a suggestion to someone
3)How long to know the extent of time needed to do a certain assignment
4)How far to know about the distance of certain place from the place you are
5)How many to be used with countable nouns
6) How much with uncountable nouns
Example-
1) What for you have done such an act?
2) Why don't you come to my place tonight?
3) How long did you take to complete the work?
4) How far is the city mall from here?
5) How many students are there in the class?
6) How much money do you want?
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