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Asking questions




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QUESTION WORDS

WHAT COLOUR / HOW MANY / WHERE / WHAT��/ WHOSE�/ HOW OLD / WHAT TIME / HOW MUCH / HOW FAR /WHERE FROM /� HOW HIGH/ ��HOW LONG/�WHEN / HOW MANY TIMES /�WHICH�/ WHO / WHY� / HOW TALL ��/� WHAT FOR / HOW OFTEN / HOW /

I- We use these words at the beginning of a question to get information. In the grid below, match the type of information you want to get with the right question word :

The nature of a thing, an activity

A moment, the time

A place
The identity of a person

A choice

A reason

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The ownership

A way, a manner/a condition, a quality

An hour

A colour

An origin

An age

A quantity or a price

A number
A distance

A length (time or space)

A height

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A frequency �� /����

II- Complete the following questions with the right question word :

1-�����s that girl?������������������

���� -����� She�s Ann's sister.�

2-���� flavour do you want?���������

�������� �����- I'll have chocolate, please.

3-������ did you get it?

��������� ������-����� My mother bought it for me.

4-������is your hair?

��������� ��� -����� It�s light brown.
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5-������ butter do you put in this recipe?

������������� -����� 100g.

6-������ did he do it �?

��������� � -����� He did that to show off.

7-�� is this dress ?

����� -����� It�s �65.

8-������car is it?

������ -����� It�s my mother�s.

9-������ people are there ?

������ -����� There are�27 persons.

10-������ will it take ?

�������� -����� About 25 minutes.

11-������ did you go last summer?

������� -����� I went to spain.

12-����� are you?

������� -����� I�ll be seventeen next month.

13-����� do you live from Paris?

�������� -����� 200 kilometres.

14-������do you see over there?

�������� -����� I think it�s a man riding a bike.

15-������ have you run in marathons?

�������� -����� 6 times, I ran in London, New York, Paris, Rome�

16-������does your train leave?

�������� -����� It leaves at 6.23 a.m.

17-������was your hotel?

�������� -����� It was very nice, had a room on the 6th floor with a terrace.

18-������ will you get married ?

�������� -����� In May, on the 23rd actually.

19-������do you go to the cinema?

�������� -����� Twice a month, usually.

20-������is your family� ?

�������� -����� They�re from Italy.

21-������ are you late ?

�������� -����� I missed the bus, sorry.