Wh Questions
There is There are
Learning About our Nature
About our Country
The Seven Wonders of the World (2022)
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What are wh-questions?

Wh-questions are questions that begin with one of the eight "wh" words: who, whose, what, when, which, why, where, and how.

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Which is the right option?

1- There are a cat on the porch.

2- There is a cat on the porch.

#2, because the noun is singular.

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Which are the top 3 beaches in the Costa Rican Caribbean?

Answer would vary.

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Which is the name of the province where you live?

Limón.

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How long is the Great Wall Of China?

It stretches up to 21,196 kilometres.

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When do we use the word who?

we use the word "who" to replace pronouns and the names of people.

"Columbus discovered America."

"Who discovered America?"

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Which is the right option?

1- There are books on the desk.

2- There is books on the desk.

#1, because the noun is plural.

200

Mention 2 beaches from Guanacaste.

Answer would be different.

200

How many provinces our country has?

Our country has seven provinces.

200

Where is located Machu Pichu?

It is located in Peru.

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How do we use the word "what"?

“What” replaces any noun or a noun phrase that is not a person or pronoun.  

"The car hit the dog"

"What hit the dog?"

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which is the correct option?

1- There is some milk in the fridge.

2- There are some milk on the fridge.

#1, because the noun is uncountable.

300

Why is so important to take care of our beaches?

To preserve animals live and their enviroment. (answers also can vary)

300

How many cantons does Limón Province have?

It has 6 cantons.

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How old is the Colosseum, Roma?

2000 year-old.

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How do we use the word "when"? Also explain the do formation.

“When” replaces time-specific words (adverbials of time). When a modal, a form of “be” or a form of the helping verb “have” is used, the subject and predicate are simply switched. 

"Leo's appointment was at four o'clock."

"When was Leo's appointment?"

The do formation is used when the verb phrase does not contain a modal, a form of “be” or a form of the helping verb: 

"Leo arrived at noon."

"When did Leo arrive?"

400

Which option is correct?

1- There is a cat on the chair?

2- Is there a cat on the chair?

#2, because when you make the sentence into a question you nees to write the verb be first.

400

Mention two active volcanoes from Costa Rica.

Arenal, Irazú, Poás, Rincón de la Vieja, Turrialba.

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How many National Parks Costa Rica has?

There are 26 National Parks in C.R

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How tall is the Chist Redeemer Statue?

The statue stands 38 meters tall.

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When do we use the word "how"? Also explain the do formation.

“How” refers to the way, manner, or to what degree something was done; it replaces adverbs or adverb phrases. If the verb contains a modal, a form of the verb “be” or a form of the helping verb “have,” the subject and predicate are reversed:

"Mary is very beautiful."

"How beautiful is Mary?"

The do formation is used when the verb is not a modal, a form of the verb “be” or a form of the helping verb “have,”: 

"Jhon ran quickly to school"

"How did Jhon run to school?"

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Explain how to use there is and there are?

We use there is when the noun is singular and we use there are when the noun is plural.

500

Why are National Parks so important? Explain.

Answer will be different.

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What is the percentage of protected areas in Costa Rica?

plus than 25%

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Where is located the Chichen Itza?

It is licated in Cancun, Mexico.

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