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WH word H O W W H Y
question word H H
W H letter WH word W H O S E
WH words 9 WH word H M R
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WH Question
Question WH word WH question question
question information 
Question-1: Do you go to school? [ ]
Ans: Yes [ ]
Question 2: How do you go to school? [ ]
Ans: I go to school by rickshaw. [ ]
Question Question Yes/No Yes/No question
Question How WH word.
Auxiliary verb
WH-Question Auxiliary verb Auxiliary verb WH
question silly mistake WH question Auxiliary verb 
verb verb Auxiliary verb Auxiliary verb
 01. Primary Auxiliary
02. Modal Auxiliary
Primary Auxiliary: Auxiliary verb (s/es/ ing ) Primary auxiliary
verb verb verb Primary auxiliary verb
 01. Be auxiliary  be, am, is, are, was, were, been, being
02. Have auxiliary  have, has, had, having
03. Do auxiliary  do, does, did, done, doing
Modal auxiliary: Auxiliary verb verb Modal auxiliary verb
Auxiliary verb Modal auxiliary verb 
Can, could, will, would, shall, should, may, might, have to, has to, had to, owing to, used to
The Framing Wh-questions:
WH-question  01. Subject WH-Question
02. Predict WH-Question
01. Subject WH-Question :
Subject WH-Question 
● Subject WH Word
● Word
● Sentence
Examples: 01. The tortoise won the race.
 Who won the race?
02. Fitzy frog has lost his voice.
 Who has lost his voice?
03. Kazi Nazrul Islam is our national poet.
 Who to is our national poet?
04. The TV news can tell us about cyclones.
 What can tell you about cyclones?
 Question bank
01. Pluck and Moxie took the glass jar outside. 06. A dressmaker makes dresses. [PEC 2017]
[Banani Biddyaniketon School and College, Dhaka] Ans: Who makes dresses?
Ans: Who took the glass jar outside? 07. The doctor visited Sima last night. [PEC 2017]
02. They heard a beautifuI song. Ans: Who visited Sima last night?
[Banani Biddyaniketon School and College, Dhaka]
Ans: Who heard a beautiful song? 08. Everyone was very happy. [PEC 2017]

03. Biju loves swimming. [Tejgaon Govt High School, Dhaka] Ans: Who was very happy?
Ans: Who loves swimming? 09. The teachers helped the students to leave the
04. Bluster had the most beautiful voice of all the school building. [Chattogram Collegiate School]

animals. [Govt Girls' High School, Barisal]

Ans: Who helped the students to leave the
Ans: Who had the most beautiful voice of all school building?
the animals?
05. Sima eats fruits everyday. [PEC 2017]
Ans: Who eats fruits everyday?
02. Predicate WH Question :
Predicate WH Question 
Predicate WH Question

Sentence Auxiliary verb Sentence Auxiliary verb

■ Sentence WH Word ■ Sentence WH Word
Phrase ■ Auxiliary verb (do/does/did)
■ Auxiliary verb • Sentence verb s/es
■ Question does
• verb past form did
• do
■ Question
verb base form

Structure: WH Word + Auxiliary verbs + Sub + extension

Examples: 01. He likes apples and bananas.
 What does he like?
WH Word apples and bananas What Sentence Auxiliary verb
Auxiliary verb do/does/did Sentence verb s/es
does subject
02. She took the English book from her school bag.
 What did she take from her school bag?
Special Rules
Rule-01: sentence WH Question Pronoun- word

Sentence WH Question
We You
My Your
I You
Our Your
Rule-02: object object WH Question WH
Word Whom 
03. Tamal can meet Andy in an hour.
 Whom can Tamal meet in an hour?
04. Fatema will go with students.
  Whom will Fatema go with?
Question bank
01. The independence of Bangladesh was declared 03. Tamal will meet Andy at the book fair.
by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. [Haji Mohammad Mohsin High School Chittagong]
[Chattogram Collegiate School] Ans. Whom will Tamal meet at the book fair?
Ans: Whom was the Independence of 04. Raju teaches students about fire safety.
Bangladesh declared by? [Government Laboratory High School, Mymensingh]

02. We played games with other cubs. Ans: Whom does Raju teach about fire safety?
[BAF Shaheen College, Chattogram]
Ans: With whom did you play games?
Rule-03: word Possessive case Possessive
case WH Question Whose 
01. This is my pen.
 Whose pen is this?
Question b ank
01. Sima's cousin lives in UK. 03. Sima is Tamal's friend.
Ans: Whose cousin lives in UK? Ans: Whose friend is Sima?
02. I received Jassica's Letter.
Ans: Whose letter did you receive?
Rule-04: How WH Question
01. The day was awful.
 How was the day?
02. They go to school by bus.
 How do they go to school?
03. The tortoise walked steadily.
 How did the tortoise walk?
Question b ank
01. Adnan is 10 years old. [PEC 2018] 09. The boy is very smart.
Ans: How old is Adnan? Ans: How is the boy?
02. They go to school by bus. [PEC 2014] 10. His behavior was excellent.
Ans: How do they go to school? Ans: How was his behavior?
03. Sima is ill. [PEC 2018] 11. She is very active. [Monipur High School & College, Dhaka.]
Ans: How is Sima? Ans: How is she?
04. The weather was nice. [PEC 2018] 12. You are 11 years old.
Ans: How was the weather? Ans: How old are you?
05. You are 10 years old. [PEC 2017] 13. They carefully picked up the pieces.
Ans: How old are you? Ans: How did they pick up the pieces?
06. She is 10 years old. [PEC 2017] 14. They were very tired.
Ans: How old is she? Ans: How were they?
07. She can read Braille. [PEC 2017] 15. She looked very tired.
Ans: How can she read? Ans: How did she look?
08. The students left the school building safely. 16. The tortoise was walking slowly.
Ans: How did the students leave the school? Ans: How was the tortoise walking?
Rule-05: when WH-Question
01. Bangladesh became independent in 1971.
 When did Bangladesh become independent?
02. Saikat's mother cooks at 6 a.m.
 When does Saikat's mother cook?
03. The doctor visited Sima last night.
 When did the doctor visit Sima?
 Question bank

01. Biju reads magazines in his free time. 11. Tahsan gets up at 6 a.m. [PEC 2014]
Ans: When does Biju read magazines? Ans: When does Tahsan get up?
02. She goes to the library everyday. 12. Tamim plays cricket on weekends. [PEC 2018]
Ans: When does she go to the library? Ans: When does Tamim play cricket?
03. We reached the museum at 12.30 p.m. 13. Andy visited Cox's Bazar last month. [PEC 2018]
Ans: When did you reach the museum? Ans: When did Andy visit Cox's Bazar?
04. People worked together after cyclone. 14. The doctor visited Sima last night. [PEC 2018]
Ans: When did people work together? Ans: When did the doctor visit Sima?
05. Our airplane is taking off in 10 minutes. 15. Rita gets up early in the morning. [PEC 2017]
Ans: When is your airplane taking off? Ans: When does Rita get up?
06. A long time ago, frogs had beautiful voices. 16. They take their breakfast at 8 o'clock. [PEC 2017]
Ans: When did frogs have beautiful voices? Ans: When do they take their breakfast?
07. I come back at 4 p.m. 17. They arrived in the morning. [PEC 2017]
Ans: When do you come back? Ans: When did they arrive?
08. My school starts at 10 a.m. 18. I met him yesterday at the tea stall.
Ans: When does your school start? Ans: When did you meet him at the tea stall?
09. I get up from bed at 6 a.m. 19. A long time ago there was a fire in Raju's
Ans: When do you get up from bed? school.
10. I have my breakfast at 8 a.m. Ans: When was there a fire in Raju's school?
Ans: When do you have your breakfast? 20. Raju visits schools in his free time.
Ans: When does Raju visit schools?
Rule-06: what WH-Question

01. Saikat is a student.
 What is Saikat?
02. Mr. Islam is a banker.
 What is Mr. Islam?
03. Nasreen likes ice-cream with chocolate.
 What does Nasreen like?
Question bank

01. His name is Shuvo. [PEC 2018] 11. An earthquake can happen at any time.
Ans: What is his name? Ans: What can happen at any time?
02. Raju likes teaching. [PEC 2018] 12. Ali the leaves are falling.
Ans: What does Raju like? Ans: What is happening of all the leaves?
03. Ice-cream is delicious food. [PEC 2018] 13. Laila likes to run in the park and swim.
Ans: What is delicious food? Ans: What does Laila like?
04. He grows crops. [PEC 2017] 14. Jamal plays football.
Ans: What does he grow? Ans: What does Jamal play?
05. Milk is a good food. [PEC 2017] 15. lean see the finish line.
Ans: What is a good food? Ans: What can you see?
06. He plays cricket. [PEC 2017] 16. The hospital is in the corner of the road 14.
Ans: What does he play? Ans: What is in the corner of the road 14?
07. Sima likes to walk in the park in leisure time. 17. Ratul wants to walk to the supermarkets.
Ans: What does Sima like in leisure time? Ans: What does Ratul want to do to the
08. Talking on the Internet keeps Sima connected. supermarkets?
Ans: What keeps Sima connected? 18. They found there the broken glass.
09. Raju teaches new firefighters. Ans: What did they find there?
Ans: What does Raju do new firefighters? 19. Tamal takes medicine for his grandmother.
10. Sima is in class 5. Ans: What does Tamal take for his
Ans: What class is in Sima? grandmother?
Rule-07: what kind of Wh Question

01. Vegetable, fruits and bread are healthy foods.
 What kinds of foods are vegetables, fruits and bread?
02. The hare was the fastest animal in the forest.
 What kind of animal was the hare in the forest?
03. It was a fine day. [PEC 2018]
 What kind of day it was?
Rule-08: Why WH Question

01. Cities need flyovers to avoid traffic jam.
 Why do cities need flyovers?
02. Sima did not go to school for her illness.
 Why didn't Sima go to school?
03. I like gardening because it gives me pleasure.
 Why do I like gardening?
04. He is happy to get back her lost child. [Brahmondi K. K. M. Govt. High School, Narshingdi]
Ans: Why is he happy?
Question bank
01. We eat to live. [PEC 2018] 08. I am going there for visiting my friend.
Ans: Why do we eat? Ans: Why are you going there?
02. They go to library to practice English. [PEC 2018] 09. We count hours for our facility.
Ans: Why do they go to library? Ans: Why do we count hours?
03. People come to Solakia to celebrate Eid. 10. She wants to go out for playing.
[PEC 2017] Ans: Why does she want to go out?
Ans: Why do people come to Solakia? 11. Everybody praises him for his skill.
04. They couldn't find any of the pieces because it Ans: Why does everybody praise him?
was too dark. 12. Cities need flyovers to avoid traffic jam.
Ans: Why couldn't they find any of the Ans: Why do cities need flyovers?
pieces? 13. I like him for his simplicity.
05. Maria wants to write a book to express her Ans: Why do you like him?
feelings. 14. I like gardening because I get pleasure.
Ans: Why does Maria want to write a book? Ans: Why do you like gardening?
06. They went away as they were tired. 15. He was sad for his lost pen.
Ans: Why did they go away? Ans: Why was he sad?
07. Mahmud reads regularly to get GPA 5. 16. All the other animals came to hear him.
Ans: Why does Mahmud read regularly? Ans: Why did all the other animals come?
Rule-09: Where WH Question 
01. Babul lives on the island of Dublarchar.
 Where does Babul live?
02. People come to Solakia to celebrate Eid.
 Where do people come to celebrate Eid?
03. Sima is from Sylhet.
Ans. Where is Sima from?

Question bank

01. She works in a bank. [PEC 2018] 03. He is going to the book fair. [PEC 2017]
Ans. Where does she work? Ans. Where is he going?
02. Sima is at home. [PEC 2018] 04. The cow is in a hut. [PEC 2017]
Ans. Where is Sima? Ans. Where is the cow?
05. Jessica is from the United Kingdom. [PEC 2018] 13. They are sleeping in the tents. [PEC 2017]
Ans. Where is Jessica from? Ans. Where are they sleeping?
06. They live in a big village. [PEC 2017] 14. Sima's cousin lives in the UK.
Ans: Where do they live? Ans. Where does Sima's cousin live?
07. The girl works in the house with her mother. 15. The first Olympic Games were held in Greece.
Ans. Where does the girl work with her [Lalbari Thana Inter Primary School, Dhaka-2018]

mother? Ans. Where were the first Olympic Games

08. She doesn't run in the field. held?
Ans. Where doesn't she run? 16. Raju watched the firefighters from the school
09. They lived in Dhaka. yard.
Ans. Where did they live in? Ans. From where did Raju watch the
10. The camporee took place in Sreemangal. firefighters?
Ans. Where did the camporee take place? 17. I visited Cox's Bazar last month.
11. Salman wants to go to a library. Ans. Where did you visit last month?
Ans. Where does Salman want to go? 18. The river Narasunda flows through the town.
12. The jar fell to the ground suddenly. Ans. Where does the river Narasunda flow?
Ans. Where did the jar fall suddenly? 19. We slept in our tents at night.
Ans. Where did you sleep at night?
Rule-10: Which /(Which + noun) WH Question
01. I like green colour.
 Which colour do you like?
02. Football is liked by Baichong.
 Which game is liked by Baichong?
Question b ank
01. I meant to do my work today. 06. The big hand is the minute hand.
[BAF Sh. college, Dhaka-2018] Ans. Which hand is the minute hand?
Ans. Of which days did you mean to do your 07. We generally use a twelve hour's clock.
work? Ans. Which clock do we generally use?
02. Meat, fish and chicken have protein. 08. The sparrow lives in our houses.
[Government Laboratory High School, Mymensingh-2018]
Ans. Which foods have protein? Ans. Which bird lives in our houses?
03. I like blue colour. 09. I like green colour.
[Lalbagh Thana Inter Primary School, Dhaka-2018]
Ans. Which colour do you like? Ans. Which colour do you like?
04. I want to play football. 10. I like the cricket most.
Ans. Which game do you want to play? Ans. Which game do you like most?
05. The bus station is on the left way.
Ans. Which way- is the bus station?
Rule-11: How many How much WH Question
 01. There are five groups of foods in the Food Pyramid.
 How many groups of foods are there in the Food pyramid?
02. There are 500 students in our school.
 How many students are there in our school?
Question bank

01. There are 13 upazilas in Kishoregonj district. 03. I'm putting some chocolate on my ice-cream.
Ans: How many upazilas are there in [Samsul Hoque Khan School and College]

Kishoregonj district? [Ispahani Public School and Ans: How much chocolate are you putting on
College] your ice-cream?
02. Almost all kind of people have tea once or 04. You shouldn't eat a lot of chocolate or ice-
twice a day. cream.
Ans: How many times do almost all kind of Ans: How much chocolate or ice-cream
people have tea? [PEC 2018] shouldn't you eat?
05. Our bodies need a lot of protein and
carbohydrate. [Sholakia Sorkari Prathomik Biddaloy]
Ans: How much protein and carbohydrate do
our bodies need?
Rule-12: How long WH Question 
01. It took 10 minutes to reach Solakia.
 How long did it take to reach Solakia?
Question b ank
01. I usually practice my sewing for 10 minutes. Ans: How long did it take to reach there?
Ans: How long do you usually practise your 03. I have been living there for 5 years.
sewing? Ans: How long have you been living here?
02. It took 10 minutes to reach there.
Sentence WH-Question Sentence
Structure Text 
01. Jessica is on holiday with her father. 03. They cleaned up the area.
Ans: Why is Jessica with her father? Ans: What did they do?
02. Nipa and grandfather were gone. 04. The jar felt to the ground and broke.
Ans: What happened to Nipa and grandfather? Ans: What happened to the jar?