What are WH Words?
WH words are a group of English words used to form questions. These words are called WH words because they typically start with the letters “wh,” such as “what,” “when,” “where,” “who,” “why,” and “how.”
List of WH words with examples
| 1. What | What is your favorite color? |
| 2. When | When did you arrive in the city? |
| 3. Where | Where did you go on your last vacation? |
| 4. Who | Who is your favorite author? |
| 5. Whom | Whom did you invite to the party? |
| 6. Whose | Whose book is this? |
| 7. Why | Why did you choose that career? |
| 8. Which | Which car do you prefer? |
| 9. How | How did you learn to cook? |
| 10. How much | How much does it cost? |
| 11. How many | How many people are coming to the party? |
| 12. How often | How often do you exercise? |
| 13. How long | How long did it take you to finish the project? |
| 14. How far | How far is the nearest grocery store? |
| 15. How deep | How deep is the swimming pool? |
| 16. How tall | How tall is the Eiffel Tower? |
| 17. How wide | How wide is the river? |
| 18. How fast | How fast can you run? |
| 19. How old | How old is your sister? |
| 20. How come | How come you didn’t call me last night? |
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