Wh- Question Words (and Compound Questions) Flashcards

Learn the meaning and the basic formation of the most essential question words in English!

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1
Q

What

A

Τι;

What is She doing here?

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2
Q

Which

A

Ποιο; (συνήθως για πράγμα όταν δεν υπάρχουν πολλές επιλογές)

Which do you prefer? Lemon cake or carrot cake?

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3
Q

Who

A

Ποιος;

Who is the man standing behind you?

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4
Q

Where

A

Που;

-Where is my bag?
-Come on! You’re always losing your things!

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5
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Why

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Γιατί;

-Why are you crying?
-My boyfriend broke up with me…

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When

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Πότε; / Όταν

When did this happen? / I was sleeping when the phone rang

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7
Q

Whose

A

Ποιανού;

Whose house is the one with the red roof?

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8
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How?

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Πως;

-How do you feel today Clark?
-Just a bit dizzy, but I’ll be ok!

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9
Q

Compound Question

How often…?

A

Πόσο συχνά;

How often do you go shopping?

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How long…?

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Πόση ώρα θέλει/ Πόσος χρόνος χρειάζεται;

How long does it take you to go to work by bus?

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11
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How much?

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Πόσο…; (Για ποσότητα και χρήματα)

How much oil do you want in the salad? / How much does it cost?

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12
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How many

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Πόσα/ες/οι; (What number)

How many times have I told you to STOP TALKING!?

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13
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What Kind

A

Τι είδους?

What kind of question is this?

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