WHAT
what…like ? ①人或事物的外观特征;②天气
What’s your brother like ? (长相或人品)
What’s t the weather like today ?
How do you like the film ?
What do you like ?
what time / date / year …
--What’s the date today ?
-- (It’s) October 15.
--What date will he arrive ?
-- (He’ll arrive) on October 15.
what…for ? = why
--What’s it for ?
--(it’s for) cutting grass.
--What did you do that for ?
-- Because I wanted to save time.
( To save time.)
what kind(s) / sort(s) of…?
What kind of picture(s) do you like best ?
what size
--What size shoes do you take ?
-- (Size) 41.
what height / length / depth / age
→how high / long / deep / old
What’s the height of that mountain ?
What height is that mountain ?
How high is that mountain ?
WHICH
which day /month / year…? (比when更具体)
-- Don’t forget his birthday ?
-- I won’t. Which /What day is it ?
which / what /who 比较
which 更具体,或用which one
Which book are you going to buy ?(哪本书)
What book are you going to buy ?(哪种书)
Who do you like best ?
Which one do you like best, Tom or Jack ?
WHY
Why not (don’t you) buy a new coat ?
--Let s set out tonight.
--Yes, why not.
HOW
How is your mother ?
How is your mother getting along ?
How is the weather there ?
What’s the weather like today ?
How do you find the film ?
How do you like the film?
How / What about the film ?
What do you think of the film?
--How often do you go to the zoo ?
--Once every two months.
--How soon will you be ready to start ?
-- In two days .
How far is it from here to the airport ?
综合问题
①简答中介词跟在疑问词之后
-- I want to leave this parcel.
--Who for ? ( leave sth for sb)
②else跟在疑问词后 (which 和whose 除外)
Where else did you go ?
③用do 作简略回答
--Who wants a lift ? (搭便车)
-- I do.
--How many students understood this ?
--They all did.
④用ever, on earth 或 in the world 放在疑问词后强调
Where on earth / in the world / ever did you pick that up ?