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    Level 1 Part 6 Question Words

    1:6 Question Words1. Who (people): Who came to the meeting?

    2. Whom (formal/people as object): Whom did the board elect? (after prepositions): To

    whom did you give the report?

    3. Whose (genitive): Whose tools are these?

    4. Which (people, things, animals; when the choice is limited): Which alternative would you

    refer?5. What (people, things, animals): What profession does he have? What height is the

    building? What livestock is included in the ban?

    6. How (in what way):How should I do it? (with adjectives):How difficult is it? (adverbs):

    How quickly must it be done?

    Exercise 1Choose question word(s) for the following sentences. In certain cases there may be more more than

    one option. If so, then motivate your choice.

    Sentence Question Word(s)

    ... soon should the facts be made available?

    ... of these three components needs to be

    tested?

    ... computer has been left on stand-by?

    ... conclusions can be drawn from the current

    data?

    ... frequently do you think we should schedulethe meetings?

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    ... of the contracts offers the most advantages?

    ... indications are there of a possible fall in

    profits?

    ... permits are needed to carry out this type of

    work?

    ... strong is their performance on the stock

    market?

    On ... does the ultimate responsibility lie?

    ... point of view do you agree with?

    ... briefcase has been left on my desk?

    ... is the most likely candidate for the post?

    ... serious is the breakdown in the equipment?

    ... statistics form the basis for the report?

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    Given the limited choice, ... technique do you

    prefer?

    To ... will the presentation be given?

    ... first realised that we needed confirmation?

    ... successful do you think this venture has

    been?

    ... supplies will be required in the immediate

    future?

    ... suggestion was it to cancel the conference?

    ... rapidly can we get the project off the

    ground?

    ... put off the meeting until next month?

    ... recommendations would you make at this

    stage in the deal?

    ... receipts does he need to include in the

    accounts?

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    Exercise 2Now practice your own questions. Try using words from a) The Business - Qualities & Skills, and b)

    Vocabulary Builder 1. List the words and practice putting them into sentences.

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    Which?

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