Questions Flashcards
The yes/no question
La pregunta sí/no
Pitch
Raise the pitch of your voice to ask a question
You are on vacation?
?Está de vacaciones?
You play guitar?
?Tocas la guitarra?
You like school?
?Te gusta la escuela?
You live here?
?Vive aquí?
Right? (3)
?Verdad?
?No?
?No es verdad?
You like flowers, right?
Te gustan las flores, ?verdad?
You live in Cuba, right?
Vives en Cuba, ?verdad?
You play in the playground often, right?
A menudo juegas en el patio de recreo, ?verdad?
You are happy, right?
Ustedes son felices, ?no es verdad?
When
Cuándo
When are you leaving for Europe?
?Cuándo te vas para Europa?
When is he coming?
?Cuándo viene él?
When did you arrive?
?Cuándo llegaste?
When does the movie start?
?Cuándo comienza la película?
Why
Por qué
Why
Por qué
Why did you lie to me?
?Por qué me mentiste?
Why are you leaving?
?Por qué te vas?
Why is the sky blue?
?Por qué el cielo es azul?
Why is he all wet?
?Por qué él está totalmente mojado?
Where
Dónde
Where is she?
?Dónde está ella?
Where is my book?
?Dónde está mi libro?
Where are we?
?Dónde estamos?
To Where
Adónde
Where are you going?
?Adónde vas?
Where do you want to go tonight?
?Adónde quieres ir esta noche?
Where is the train heading to?
?Adónde va el tren?
How many
Cuántos/Cuántas
How many kids do you have?
?Cuántos hijos tienes?
How many hours did I sleep?
?Cuántas horas dormí?
How much
Cuánto/Cuánta
How much water did you drink?
?Cuánta agua tomaste?
How much does it cost?
?Cuánto cuesta?
How
Como
How did you do that?
?Cómo hiciste eso?
How can I improve?
?Cómo puedo hacer para mejorar?
How is that possible?
?Cómo es posible?
How am I going to untangle all of this?
?Cómo haré para desenredar todo esto?
How is your house?
?Cómo es tu casa?
Exceptions to How
Como does not always mean How
How far are we from Madrid?
?A qué distancia estamos de Madrid? (Literal: To what distance are we from Madrid?)
How tall is the giraffe?
?Cuánto mide la jirafa? (Literal: How much does the giraffe measure?)
How about we have a little fun?
?Qué tal si nos divertimos un poco? (Literal: And if we had a little fun?)
How about you?
?Y tú (Literal: And you?)