8th Graders

Semana del 27 de abril al 1 de mayo

Topic: Wh questions

Transcribe la siguiente información en tu cuaderno:

There are two types of questions:

§  Yes or no questions

§  Wh questions

Question words are also called WH- questions because they include the letters 'W' and 'H'.

Question words are used to ask about specific qualities, times, places, people and so on.

Question words	Usages	Examples
What	Used to ask about things	- What are you doing? - What do you think about the movie?
When	Used to ask about time	- When will the meeting start?  - When are you leaving?
Where	Used to ask about places	- Where’s my bag? - Where do you live?
Who	Used to ask about people	- Who do you love the most in your family? - Who told you that story?
Whom	Used to ask about people (object of verb)	- Whom did you see in the morning?  I saw Mr. Mark, my English teacher. - Whom was Jim talking to? He was talking to Jack, his new roommate.
Which	Used to ask about choices	- Which one do you choose? The left or right? - Of all the drinks in the menu, which one would you like?
Whose	Used to ask about possession	- Whose pencil is this? Is it yours? - Whose books are these?
Why	Used to ask about reasons/ causes	- Why did it happen? I didn’t understand. - Why is he crying?
How	Used to ask about manner/ process	- How can you explain this problem? Please tell us. - How can you get here?

Structure:

WH   +   DO/DOES   +   SUBJECT    +   VERB

EX:

·       Where do you work?

·       When does she wake up?

WH   +   BE / CAN    +    SUBJECT

EX:

·       Where are you from?

·       Who is that man?

·       When can I visit you?

Activity:

1. complete los siguientes ejercicios en su cuaderno

1.……..  did you see earlier today?
I saw James, the new football player.

  Who
  Which
  How

2……….. did you do last weekend?
I watched movies and played hockey.

  Who
  What
  Whom

3………… will you leave?
After the meeting.

  Who
  Whom
  When

4…………… is David?
He’s still fine. Thanks for asking.

  Who
  Whom
  How

5………….. ball is this?
It’s Nick’s.

  Who
  Whose
  Whom

6……………. gave you this present?
That was my boyfriend, Harry.

  Who
  Whom
  Whose

7……………. did he not come?
He was busy all day.

  How
  Why
  When

8……….. suitcase is mine?
The blue one. The other is Jane’s.

  Who
  Whose
  Which

9……….. long did it take to make such a big cake?
It took 2 hours.

  What
  When
  How

10………… was the weather like on Monday?
It was raining a lot.

  How
  When
  What

2.  Seleccione la palabra correcta y escríbalas en su cuaderno.

Choose the correct question words

Who-which-whose-where-when-what-why-how

1.   ______ do you live? - I live in London.
2.  _______  's that girl? - She's my sister.
3.   _______ do you go to school? - By bus.
4.   _______   do banks open? - At eight O'clock.
5.   ________ are you wearing that coat? - Because it's hot!

            3.    Escriba la pregunta para la palabra en negrita

Write question about the words in bold.

Example:

He drank juice. - What did he drink?

1. They went to Spain.
   
2. He writes novels.
   
3. Lacy likes soccer
   
4. The girls watched a serial.
   
5. He discovered the truth 

Tómale una foto a tu cuaderno con las actividades 1, 2 y 3, envía las fotos al correo: juandjimenez20@gmail.com