Wh-words
The Wh-word for people is...
Who
Your best friend lives in Macapá
WHERE does your best friend live?
She is talking to the teacher
WHO is she talking to?
or
TO WHOM is she talking?
Say the following number in english: 105
one hundred (and) five
Tell the hours in english: 7:15 AM
it's Seven fifteen in the morning or
Fifteen past seven in the morning
The Wh-word that refers to location is...
Where
Your brother is 12 years old.
HOW OLD is your brother?
He is running because he is late.
WHY is he running?
Say the following number in english:2,350
Tell the hours in english: 12:30 PM
it's twelve thirty in the afternoon
or
Half past twelve in the afternoon
The Wh-word used to ask about reasons is...
And the word used to answer is...
Why (to question)
Because (to answer)
You always go to the gym twice a week.
HOW OFTEN do you go to the gym?
They are traveling to São Paulo this summer.
WHERE are they travelling to?
Say the follwing number in english: 45,678
Forty-five thousand six hundred seventy-eight
Tell the hours in english: 5:45 PM
it's Five forty-five in the evening
or
Fifteen to six in the evening
The Wh-words used to talk about prices and quantity are...
How much (prices) and how many (quantity)
This cellphone costs 1000 reais.
HOW MUCH does this cellphone cost?
I am watching 3 tv series this month.
HOW MANY tv series are you watching this month?
Say the following number in english: 6,789,321
Six million, seven hundred (and) eighty-nine thousand, three hundred (and) twenty-one
Tell the hours in english: 10:20 PM
Ten twenty at night
or
Twenty past ten at night
The Wh-words used to ask about frequency, age and possesion are...
How often - frequency
How old - age
Whose - possesion
You eat eggs and toast for breakfast.
WHAT do you eat for breakfast?
I am travelling next month.
WHEN are you travelling?
Say the following number in english: 532,345,678
five hundred (and) thirty-two million, three hundred (and) forty-five thousand, six hundred (and) seventy-eight
Tell the hours in english: 3:55 AM
Three fifty-five in the early morning/small hours
or
five to four in the early morning/small hours