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WH QUESTIONS WH questions ask for information. They are different than Yes/No questions. There are 6 different WH question words: STRUCTURE WH questions in simple present use “do” or “be”: WH Questions with "do" WH + DO/DOES + SUBJECT + VERB Examples: Where do you work? Where does she live? When do you wake up? WH Questions with "be" WH + BE + SUBJECT Examples: Where are you from? Who is that man? When is your class?

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WH QUESTIONS WH questions ask for information. They are different than Yes/No questions. There are 6 different WH question words:

STRUCTURE

WH questions in simple present use “do” or “be”:

WH Questions with "do" WH + DO/DOES + SUBJECT + VERB Examples:

Where do you work?

Where does she live? When do you wake up?

WH Questions with "be" WH + BE + SUBJECT Examples:

Where are you from?

Who is that man? When is your class?

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WH Questions are similar to YES/NO questions except they have WH words at the start. Examples:

Are you from Canada?

Where are you from?

Here are some example questions and answers:

Where are you from?

I am from Japan.

What is your name?

My name is Jacob.

When do you wake up?

I wake up at 7:30 am.

Why are you angry?

I am angry because I did not pass my exam.

Taken from http://www.learnenglish-online.com/grammar/whquestions.html