 YES/NO questions have no question word:

Yes, I am./No, I’m

Are you hot??
not

Does he speak Yes, he does./ No, he

english? doesn’t.
 Other questions can begin with a question word (wh-question.)

WHAT WHICH WHOSE

WHEN

WHERE WHO
HOW MANY

HOW MUCH WHY

What, which, and whose can
be followed by a noun:

What size do you wear?

Which coat is yours? Which is generally used

when there is a limited
choice.
“Which is your pen? The
black one or the blue
Whose book is this? one?
How can be followed by
by an adjective or an
adverb.:

How big is his new car?

How quickly can you

finish this?

How deep is your love?

 How many
How can also
How much is this Brothers and How many words
be followed by
sandwich? sisters do you do you know?
much or many:
have?