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Wh Question and Responses Wh questions use the following question-words.

s. Whose Which Whom Why Who How Where When What

Each the above question-words is used with a difference purpose. 1. Whose is used for persons / possessors Example : a) Whose bag is heavier? b) Whose shoes are these? 2. Which is used for things or person (of a limited number) Example : a) Which of these dresses do you like? b) Which mountain did he climb? 3. Where is used to find out direction or place Example : a) Where will the beggar sleep tonight? b) Where can I find a good mechanic? 4. Whom is used to persons (as subjects of a verb) Example : a) To whom is this letter addressed? b) Whom do you want to speak to? 5. Why is used to find out the reason or cause Example : a) Do you know why he has been absent these few days? b) Why is the class so noisy? 6. What is used for things or person Example : a) What can be done for the JE victims? b) What is the colour of your car? 7. Who is used for persons (as subjects) Example : a) Who is she? b) Who can help me with the housework? 8. When is used to find out the time, date or year. Example : a) When can I see you for the appointment? b) When do you want me to deliver the new computer to your house? 9. How is used to find out the manner, condition or situation of a person, an action or a thing. Example : a) How did you come for the meeting? b) How many brothers and sisters do you have?

Name :

Date :

A. Fill in the blanks with which, how, why, what, where or whose 1. May I know 2. Is this 3. is in your bag? the accident happened? is the class so noisy? Their class teacher is absent today. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. of these cars is yours? does that beggar live? In a small hut. mother works at the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital? will the commonwealth games be held? In Bukit Jalil. can we go to the movie without money? father is a pilot? you were absent yesterday?

10. Please explain to the teacher B. Write the correct answer. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. is your interview? do you go to school? is the dog barking? bracelet is this? colour do you like? is the plane arriving? do you feel? can give me the answer? did you cross the river? taught you to swim?

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