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WH – questions ( Từ dùng để hỏi )

Có hai dạng câu hỏi thường gặp: câu hỏi dạng Yes/No và câu hỏi dạng WH-questions. Câu hỏi dạng WH-questions là dạng câu hỏi bắt đầu bằng từ WH- bao gồm: what, when, where, who, whom, which, whose, why and how.

Từ để hỏi thường dùng để hỏi về số lượng, thời gian, nơi trốn, con người … cụ thể nào đó.

 Dưới đây là danh sách các từ để hỏi và một số mẫu câu ví dụ:

Question words	Usages	Examples
What	Dùng để hỏi về cái gì.	– What are you doing? – What do you think about the movie?
When	Dùng để hỏi về thời gian.	– When will the meeting start?  – When are you leaving?
Where	Dùng để hỏi về nơi chốn.	– Where’s my bag? – Where do you live?
Who	Dùng để hỏi về con người.	– Who do you love the most in your family? – Who told you that story?
Whom	Dùng để hỏi về con người ( là object của một động từ).	– Whom did you see in the morning?  I saw Mr. Mark, my English teacher. – Whom was Jim talking to? He was talking to Jack, his new roommate.
Which	Dùng để hỏi về sư lựa chọn.	– Which one do you choose? The left or right? – Of all the drinks in the menu, which one would you like?
Whose	Dùng để hỏi về sự sở hữu.	– Whose pencil is this? Is it yours? – Whose books are these?
Why	Dùng để hỏi về lý do / nguyên nhân.	– Why did it happen? I didn’t understand. – Why is he crying?
How	Dùng để hỏi về thời gian phương thức / quá trình .	– How can you explain this problem? Please tell us. – How can you get here?

Làm thế nào để tạo mẫu câu hỏi WH-questions?

– Dùng với một trợ động từ – auxiliary: Wh-word + trợ động từ + subject + main verb …?

• Trợ động từ dùng để bổ sung cho động từ  (không phải là động từ chính).
• Trợ động từ thông thường bao gồm be, do, have. Một số khác là will, shall, would, can, could, must, should, may, might, etc.
• Whatdo you do for a living?
• Whyshould we read books?
• Whenis she coming?

– Không có trợ động từ: khi từ hỏi WH thay thế cho chủ ngữ, Wh-word + main verb …?

• Whathappened to Peter?
• A bad accident happened to him today.
• Whowon the game?
• Tio won the game.
• Whogave you this present?
• My cousin gave me this present.

– Trả lời một câu hỏi có từ hỏi WH-questions

1. What

• What is it?
• It’s a table.
• What color is your dress?
• It’s purple.
• What is your mom doing?
• She’s cooking in the kitchen.
• What do you think about the party?
• It’s fun. I like the music best.
• What will happen if our team loses this time?
• We’ll be out of the game.

2. When

• When will the train arrive?
• The train will arrive in 30 minutes.
• When does she get up?
• She gets up at 6 am.
• When did the party end?
• It ended before 8 pm.
• When are you going to visit James?
• I’m going to see him tomorrow.

3. Where

• Where do you live?
• I live in Washington D.C.
• Where are you going?
• I’m going to the zoo.
• Where’s the coffee bar?
• It’s between the supermarket and the cinema.
• Where did you leave my jacket?
• I left it in my bedroom.
• Where have you been?
• I’ve been in the library reading books.

4. Who 

• Who’s this?
• She’s my new roommate.
• Who wants to be a scientist in the future?
• My sister does. I don’t.
• Who would you like to travel with?
• I would like to travel with my best friend, Kim.
• Who told you that secret?
• Jenny did. She told me everything.
• Who do you like the most in this class?
• I like Henry. He’s so friendly.

5. Whom

• Whom should we talk to?
• We should talk to the principal. She’s responsible for student issues.
• Whom did you see yesterday?
• I saw Kevin and his girlfriend.
• Whom would you like to interview?
• I would like to interview Mr.Patrick, the director.
• Whom do we have to contact?
• We have to contact the representative of that company.
• Whom did you meet in front of the building last week?
• That was Annie, my secretary.
• Whom do you know in this class?
• I only know Danny.
• Whom are you going to invite?
• I’m going to invite all of my classmates
• With whom do you agree?
• I agree with Henry’s team.

6. Which

• Which shirt do you like?
• I like the one with the big yellow star on it.
• Which color do you choose?
• I choose red.
• Which part do you like the most in this story?
• I love the 2nd part when the prince came and proposed to the princess.
• Which is the longest river in the world?
• That’s the Nile.
• Which one is yours?
• Mine is the biggest one.

7. Whose

• Whose jacket is this?
• It’s my mom’s.
• Whose birthday is today?
• It’s Jenny’s.
• Whose pencil is on the floor?
• That’s mine.
• Whose team is better?
• Will’s team is much better.

8. Why

• Why don’t we visit him now?
• It’s a good idea.
• Why did you leave so early?
• Because I didn’t enjoy the party.
• Why do you think that he loves you?
• Because he’s given me lots of chocolate on Valentine’s day.
• Why do people celebrate Thanksgiving?
• Because it’s a special day.
• Why can’t I go to the cinema now?
• Because you haven’t done your homework.
• Why are you so late?
• Sorry, teacher. I missed the bus.

9. How

• How’s the weather?
• It’s sunny and hot.
• How do you feel?
• I feel much better now.
• How did you know him?
• We were old friends.
• How’s your new job?
• It’s interesting. I enjoy it.
• How often do you go to the movie theater?
• I sometimes go there. I’m quite busy.
• How far is it from your house to school?
• Not too far. I walk to school every day.
• How much did it cost?
• It cost $4.
• How many people are there in your class?
• There are 30 of them.
• How come you lost the game?

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