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Word Order : WH questions words

Hello my fellow readers and learners. This is our first post and as the first lesson, I would like to teach all of you about WH questions.

Do you know what is WH questions?

and what is the functions of them? hmm?

okay let me explain. WH questions is the question that make use of interrogative words (also known as wh-words). We use question words to ask certain types of questions (question word questions). We often refer to them as WH words because they include the letters WH (for example WHy, HoW). We use WH question everyday in our conversation.

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Question Words	Function	Examples
What	asking for information or about something	What is your name?
	asking for repetition or confirmation	What? I can't hear you
What...for	asking for a reason, asking why	What did you do that for?
When	asking about time	When did he leave?
Where	asking in or at what place or position	Where do they live?
Which	asking about choice	Which color do you want?
Who	asking what or which person or people (subject)	Who opened the door?
Whom	asking what or which person or people (object)	Whom did you see?
Whose	asking about ownership	Whose are these keys? Whose turn is it?
Why	asking for reason, asking what...for	Why do you say that?
Why don't	making a suggestion	Why don't I help you?
How	asking about manner	How does this work?
	asking about condition or quality	How was your exam?