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WH Questions

Advanced Grammar intermediate medium

Questions beginning with who, what, when, where, why, how.

Advanced Grammar — Voice, narration, clauses and conditionals.

Rules

1. Who: person (subject) — Who called you? 2. Whom: person (object) — Whom did you see? (formal) 3. What: thing — What is this? 4. When: time — When did he leave? 5. Where: place — Where are you going? 6. Why: reason — Why are you sad? 7. How: manner — How did you do it? 8. How much/many: quantity; How often: frequency; How long: duration; How far: distance. 9. Structure: Wh-word + auxiliary + subject + main verb — Where does she live?

Explanation

Choose the wh-word by what you are asking about. "Who" acts as subject (no auxiliary), "whom" as object.

हिंदी में

WH प्रश्न — who, what, when, where, why, how से शुरू होते हैं। इनके बाद auxiliary + कर्ता + क्रिया आता है।

Examples

Where does she live? — वह कहाँ रहती है?
Why are you late? — तुम देर से क्यों आए?

Common Mistakes

{"mistake":"When you will come?","correction":"When will you come?","note":"Auxiliary before subject in wh-questions."}

Practice Questions

Q1. Which question is incorrect?

Who is at the door?
What do you want?
Where are you going?
Whom is that man?

Answer: Whom is that man?

💡 Subject position → "Who is that man?"

Q2. ___ did you come late? — Because the bus was delayed.

Why
When
Where
What

Answer: Why

💡 Why asks for a reason.

Q3. ___ pen is this?

Whose
Who's
Who
Whom

Answer: Whose

💡 Whose asks about possession.

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Related Topics in Advanced Grammar

Topic	Level	What it covers
Active & Passive Voice	upper_intermediate	Who does the action (active) vs who receives it (passive).
Direct & Indirect Speech	upper_intermediate	Reporting what someone said, word-for-word or in your own words.
Active Voice	intermediate	The subject performs the action.
Passive Voice	upper_intermediate	The object becomes the subject; the doer moves to "by".
Direct Speech	upper_intermediate	The speaker's exact words inside quotation marks.
Indirect Speech	upper_intermediate	Reporting the meaning of speech without quotes.

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