The Five Ws
- used as an interrogative expressing inquiry about the identity, nature, or value of an object or matter
- often used to ask for repetition of an utterance or part of an utterance not properly heard or understood
WHAT
on the day last past : on the day preceding today
the latter part and close of the day and early part of the night
EVENING
to move along on foot : advance by steps
WALK
to give in return for goods or service
PAY
person or persons —used as an interrogative
WHO
at the present time
TODAY
the part of day between noon and sunset
AFTERNOON
to rest on the buttocks or haunches
SIT
the amount or equivalent paid or charged for something
COST
at, in, or to what situation, position, direction, circumstances, or respect
WHERE
the time of light between one night and the next
DAY
the middle of the night
MIDNIGHT
to go faster than a walk
RUN
something generally accepted as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
MONEY
at what time
WHEN
any seven consecutive days
WEEK
the time from sunrise to noon
MORNING
to support oneself on the feet in an erect position
STAND
a monetary unit equal to ¹/₁₀₀ of a basic unit of value
CENT
for what cause, reason, or purpose
WHY
the day after the present
TOMORROW
the highest point
NOON
*no formal definition*
to rest
LIE DOWN
a monetary unit equal to ₁₀₀/₁₀₀ of a basic unit of value
DOLLAR