1. Question Time
WH-WORDS
Watch this video about WH-Words
Mira este vídeo sobre WH-Words
Do it yourself
Fill in the question word. Then listen & check.
Lea las preguntas que aparecen abajo y complete las palabras que faltan. Luego escuche y compruebe las respuestas.
The underlined part of the sentence is the answer. What is the question? Write it down and then check below.
La parte subrayada de cada frase es la respuesta. ¿Cuál es la pregunta? Escríbela y comprueba tu respuesta abajo.
Example: Madrid is in Spain.→ Where is Madrid?
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- When is Christmas? Christmas is in December.
- Who are Beatriz and Pablo? Beatriz and Pablo are my friends.
- What is the Mediterranean? The Mediterranean is a sea.
- Where is Peter? Peter is at the cinema.
- Which is your favourite subject at school? Maths is my favourite subject at school.
- Who is in the bathroom? Kate is in the bathroom.
- Why are you late? I'm late because of traffic.
CONTRACTIONS WH-WORDS & VERB TO BE
Sometimes it's possible to contract the WH-WORD with the verb TO BE, so you can also write the questions above in the following way:
A veces es posible contraer la palabra que pregunta con el verbo, así que puedes escribir las preguntas de arriba así:
- When's Christmas?
- Who're
- What's the Mediterranean?
- Where's Peter?
- Which's
- Who's in the bathroom?
- Why're
COMMON CONTRACTIONS | |
Who is | Who's |
What is | What's |
What are | What're |
Where is | Where's |
When is | When's |
Why is | Why's |
How is | How's |