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5.2.2. Grammar. WH-questions.

5.2.2. WH-questions.

Look at the question is exercise 5.2.1. Can you see a pattern in them?

This is the word order of WH-questions in English:

 

WH-word + auxiliary verb + subject + main verb

What + does + embryology + study ?

 

An exception is the question word WHO. The word order in questions with WHO is this:

WHO+ main verb + other sentence elements

Who + works + there?

Who + is coming + to the swimming pool?