GRAMMAR
WH - QUESTIONS

What - Where - When - Why

UPDATED: JAN 2020

WH + be, will, am, is, are, was, were, have been, had been + subject

EXAMPLES:

Where were you yesterday at 5?
I was at home.
Where are you every day at 5?

I am at home.
Where will you be tomorrow at 5?

I will be at home.
When were you in South Africa?

Last year.
When are you in your office?

Every morning.
When will you be in your office?

Tomorrow morning.
Why were you angry?

Because I lost my cell phone.
Why are you angry?

Because I am lost.
Why will you be angry tomorrow?

Because I will be at work.
Who was your teacher last year?

Ringo Star!
Who is your teacher this semester?

Madonna.
Who will be your teacher next year?

Van Morrison.

WH + do, does, did, will + SUBJECT+ action verb

EXAMPLES:

What did you do last night?

Studied.
What do you do every night?

Study.
What will you do tomorrow night?

Study.
Where did you go yesterday?

Class.
Where do you go every day?

Class.
Where will you go tomorrow?

Class.
When did you go to the office?

Last night.
When do you go to the office?

Every day.
When will you go to the office?

Tomorrow afternoon.
Why did you study English?

For my job.
Why does she study English?

For her job.
Why will she study English?

For her job.