INTERROGATIVE

PRONOUN
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An interrogative word
or question word is a
function word used to
ask a question, such
as what, which, who,
whom, whose.
INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN

WHAT
asking for information specifying
something.
when you use what as a pronoun, it can
be the subject, object, or complement of a
verb.

example:
"what is your name?"
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WHO - what or which person or people.

example:
"who is that woman?“

- used to introduce a clause giving further

information about a person or people
previously mentioned.

example:
"Joan Fontaine plays the mouse who married
the playboy"
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WHICH - asking for information specifying one or

more people or things from a definite set.
- used to introduce an additional statement about
something that has already been mentioned.

example:
Which car are we going in?
Which do you prefer?
The dining room was directly off the kitchen, which
was also lavish.
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WHOM - used instead of “who”

as the object of a verb or
preposition.

example:
"whom did he marry?"
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WHOSE - belonging to or
associated with which
person.

example:
"whose round is it?"
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