P6 English - Wh-Questions

Make questions from these statements:

I can't decide which handbag to take.

Make questions from these statements:

I'm not sure how we get to the store.

Make questions from these statements:

He didn't call me. I have no idea why.

When we want to ask about a reason, we use:

• how

• why

• where

• because

I was born ___ Winnipeg, Canada.

• on

• under

• in

• to

My birthday is ___ the 9th of March.

• on

• by

• in

• at

What does "who's" mean?

• possession / relationship

• which / what

• who / whose

• who is / who has

What is the main difference between "which" and "what"?

• which = choosing between a small # of things

  what = choosing between many things

• which = an old hag that rides on a broom

  what = a hat that has a w in the front

• which = choosing between 2 things

  what = choosing 1 thing

• which = a question about possession

  what = a question about things or ideas

What is the main difference between "who" and "whose"?

• who = a famous British rock band

  whose = a knockoff of a famous British rock band

• who = the sound that an owl makes

  whose = the sound that an owl with a lisp makes

• who = asking about people

  whose = asking about possession / relationships

• who = the base form of asking about possession / relationships

  whose = the plural form of asking about possession / relationships

When asking about DISTANCE, use:

• how long

• how fast

• how much

• how far