LESSON 8: WH-QUESTIONS (Từ hỏi)

1. When - khi nào: Hỏi thông tin về thời gian

I have maths on Monday? ^ ....................................................................................................?
He went to Ha Noi in 2000 ^...................................................................................................?
2. Where - ở đâu: Hỏi thông tin về nơi chốn
He met her in Ho Chi Minh ^..................................................................................................?
I am going to movie theatre now. ^.........................................................................................?
3. Who - ai: Hỏi thông tin về người làm chủ ngữ
Lan is cooking lunch ^.............................................................................................................?
She met Lan yesterday ^..........................................................................................................?
4. Why - tại sao: hỏi về lí do
I do not buy anything because I don’t have money
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He got wet because he didn’t bring a raincoat
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5. How - như thế nào: Hỏi cách thức, phương thức
I am fine. ^...............................................................................................................................?
We go to city by bus ^.............................................................................................................?
6. What - cái gì : Hỏi về vật / ý kiến / hành động
I bought a house in Thai Nguyen ^..........................................................................................?
We are learning English ^........................................................................................................?

CÁC TỪ KHÁC CŨNG CÓ THỂ ĐƯỢC SỬ DỤNG ĐỂ HỎI CÁC THÔNG TIN CỤ THỂ

1. Which (one)? - Choice of alternatives => Hỏi thông tin về sự lựa chọn
I like the read car. ^................................................................................................................................
2. Whose - của ai: Dùng để hỏi cho sở hữu
I love his house ^...................................................................................................................................
3. Whom - ai: Dùng để hỏi cho người làm tân ngữ trong câu.
I met her yesterday ^..............................................................................................................................
she loves him so much ^........................................................................................................................
4. How much- bai nhiêu: Hỏi về giá cả hoặc danh từ không đếm được
This house costs 100.000 dollars ^........................................................................................................
5. How many - Bao nhiêu: để hỏi cho danh từ đếm được số nhiều
I have 6 books ^.....................................................................................................................................
My family has 2 people ^ ......................................................................................................................
6. How long - bao lâu: hỏi cho khoảng thời gian
We will stay here in 3 days ^................................................................................................................
She has lived here for 10 years ^...........................................................................................................
7. How often - thường xuyên như thế nào : dùng để hỏi về tần suất ai đó làm cái gì
She goes shopping twice a month ^......................................................................................................

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8. How far - bao xa: Dùng để hỏi khoảng cách
It is 5 kilometers from my house to school?
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9. What kind (of) - Loại ...gì: Dùng để hỏi thông tin về thể loại sách, loại nhạc gì....
She likes pop music. ^...........................................................................................................................
He love novels ^....................................................................................................................................
BÀI TẬP ÁP DỤNG
Exercises 1: Make questions with the underlined words/phrases
1. I received a letter from Lan last week.
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2. Minh usually takes exercises after getting up.
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3. I brush my teeth twice a day.
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4. Nga has an appointment at 10.30 this morning.
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5. She goes to bed at 9. p. m.
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6. I began to study English 6 years ago.
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7. They live in the city center.
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8. I like ‘Tom and Jerry” because it’s very interesting
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9. Last night I went to disco with my friend.
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10. She is worried about the next examination.
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11. Music makes people different from all other animals.
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12. They do their homework at night.
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13. Mr. Robertson came to the party alone.
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14. I like the red blouse, not the blue one.
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15. That i s an English book.
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16. She talked to him for an hour.
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17. He studies piano at the university.
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18. It’s 063.3921680.

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19. My father is a teacher.
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20. I’m fine, thanks.
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Exercises 2: Choose the best answer a, b, c or d.
1. Do you know____language is spoken in Kenya?
a. which b. Who c. what d. how
2. ___ is your blood type?
a. which b. who c. what d. how
3.____do you play tennis for? For exercise.
a. which b. who c. what d. how
4. ___ can I buy some milk? At the supermarket.
a. which b. who c. Where d. how
5.____much do you weigh?
a. which b. who c. wha t d. how
6. ___ hat is this? It's my brother's.
a. which b. whose c. what d. how

Bài 3: Make questions for the underlined words or phrases

1. The dictionary is 200,000dong.
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2. I made it from a piece of wood.
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3. She bought it at the shop over there.
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4. No, I wasn’t. (I was tired after the trip.)
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5. It took her three hours to finish the composition.
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6. I need a phone card to phone my parents.
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7. It’s about 1,500 kmfrom Hue to Ho Chi Minh City.
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8. The bank is opposite the restaurant.
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9. The dress looked very nice.
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10. I saw herlast night.
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11. Her neighbor gave hera nice dress.
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12. They returned to Americatwo weeks ago.
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13. Mrs. Robinsonbought a poster.
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14. My father was in Ha Noilast month.
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15. He traveled to Nha Trang by coach.
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16. She went to the doctor because she was sick.
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17. Nam left home at 7 o’clockyesterday.
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18. He taught Englishin the high school.
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19. The homework was very difficultyesterday.
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20. She often does the housework after doing exercises.
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21. They are planting someroses in the garden.
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22. Liz will send these letters to her friends.
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23. My favorite subject is Math.
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24. Yes, we do. (We have magazines and newspapers)
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25. I often listen to musicin my free time.
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26. Yes, he is. (He is good at drawing)
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27. She learns about computersin computer science class.
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28. My mother is cooking in the kitchenat the moment.
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29. Lan likes playing table tennis.
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30. I go to the movies twice a week.
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31. They go to the beach on the summer holidays.
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32. They stay in a hotel.
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Bài 4: Write questions for the underlined words.

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1.- The children swam in the lake.
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2.- The glass fell of the table.
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3.- They saw lions and tigers at the zoo.
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4.- He left the party at 11.o’clock.
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5.- John went to the beach last Sunday.
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6.- He gave her a bunch of flowers for her birthday.
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7.- The company sent the new worker to California.
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8.- My sister dreamt about the monster last night.
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9.- My grandmother heard a loud scream last night.
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10.- We went to the History Museum.
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11.- He fell because he slipped on a banana peel.
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12- The teacher was angry because he didn’t do his homework.
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13.- It took us about half an hour to get to school.
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14.- She last rode a bike two weeks ago.
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15.- I bought half a kilo of cheese.
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16.- He took his driving test two days ago.
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17.- He met Linda for coffee.
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18.- I was born in 1964.
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19.- My cousin started sailing six months ago.
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20.- I went to the cinema with my cousins.
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21.- I stayed in New Zealand for six months.
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22.- She called the firemen because her cat stuck in a tree.

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23.- I bought two kilos of oranges.
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24.- John wrote about his grandparents.
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25.- I watched a very good film on TV last night.
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26.- She made some coffee for her mother.
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27.- Susan gave the money to her brother.
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28.- We went to school by bus.
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29.- I was tired yesterday evening because I worked very hard.
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30.- Mary invited a lot of people to the party.
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31.- No, we didn’t go to the cinema last night.
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32.- Shakira grew up in Colombia.
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33.- He went on holiday with his friends.
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34.- She didn’t do anything.
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35.- I borrowed my teacher’s dictionary.
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36.- Someone gave some money to Mike.
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37.- Someone helped John with his homework yesterday.
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38.- Shakespeare died in 1616.
39.- He didn’t dance at the disco because he was tired.
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40.- She left her suitcase on the train.
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Exercise 5: Fill in the gaps with the correct question word to complete the exchanges
1. A: _____ have you lived in London?
B: For three years
2. A: ______ schoolbag is that?
B: Oh, I think it’s Tom’s schoolbag
3. A: ______ do you go shopping?
B: Three times a month

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4. A: _______ are you from?
B: I’m from Toronto, Canada
5. A: _____ is your birthday?
B: On January 12th .
Exercise 6: Choose the correct answer
1. “ _________jacket is this?” “Tonny’s”
A. Who
B. What
C. Whose
2. _____ does your best friend live?
A. When
B. Where
C. What
3. ______ CDs have you got?
A. How
B. How much
C. How many
4. ______ were you sad yesterday?
A. Why
B. What
C. Who
5. _____ old is your brother?
A. What
B. How
C. Who
6. ______ kind of books do you read?
A. When
B. What
C. Where
7. _____ tall are you?
A. When
B. Where
C. How
8. ______ will the party start?
A. Where
B. How often
C. What time
Bài 7: Write these questions for the underlined parts
1. My family usually go to pagodas on the first day of Tet.
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2. Tet lasts ten days.
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3. Before Tet, people should clean and decorate their houses.

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4. People shouldn’t eat duck meat at Tet because it brings unluckiness.
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5. We will visit our relatives on the second day of Tet.
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6. Everest is over 60 million years old.
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7. The Grand Canyon is in Arizona, USA.
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8. Mount Everestis the highest mountain in the world.
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9. Visitors can get to Angel Fails by boat.
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10. Victoria Falls. Victoria Falls are twice as tall as Niagara Falls.
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11. We have lived in New York for ten years.
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12. The weather in Stockholm has been perfect.
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13. He travelled to Mexico by train.
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14. I play basketball every weekend.
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15. Last night I watched a basketball match on TV.
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Bài 8: Write questions for the underlined parts
1. Jim usually plays volleyballin his free time.
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2. He plays volleyball three times a week.
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3. I started my hobby five years ago.
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4. Tomorrowland is an electronic dance music festival
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5. The Songkran Festival is usually celebrated between 13 and 16 April
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6. The Vietnamese celebrate Tet with family gatherings, traditional foods, and lion dances
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7. Many people went to Han Riverto witness the Danang International Fireworks Festival.
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8. We should use biogasfor cooking instead of gas.
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9. People use solar power for heating or cooling the house.

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10. Yaly Hydropower Plant was constructed in 1993.
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11. The US spent 55 billionon energy research in 2015.
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12. There are seven typesof renewable energy.
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13. Solar panels will be placed on the roofs of houses and buildings.
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14. Children living in slums have more diseases because of poor living conditions.
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15. Overcrowding causes problems such as housing, congestion, unemployment, etc.
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16. Many people from the countryside are moving to big citiesto find work.