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Title: INTERROGATIVE ADVERBS


1
INTERROGATIVE ADVERBS
WHEN? CUÁNDO? WHO? QÚIÉN? WHAT? QUÉ?
WHERE? DÓNDE? HOW MUCH? CUÁNTO? WHATS THE TIME?
WHICH? CUÁL? HOW MANY? CUÁNTOS? QUÉ HORA ES?
WHOSE? DE QUIÉN? HOW OFTEN? CON QUÉ FRECUENCIA? WHAT TIME IS IT?
WHY? POR QUÉ? HOW OLD? QUÉ EDAD?
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QUESTION TAGS
  • It is used to ask for confirmation or to give a
    personal opinion.
  • It is made of an auxiliary personal pronoun

3
Question tags
  • If there is an affirmative auxiliary verb, the
    question tag has the same auxiliary in the
    negative and vice-versa
  • He has a house in London, hasnt he?
  • He cant play tennis, can he?
  • If the verb is be, the tag question is also
    be
  • He is a carpenter, isnt he?
  • He isnt rich, is he?

4
Question tags
  • If the main verb is not an auxiliary verb or
    be, do/does/did are used in the question tag
  • He works in O Barco, doesnt he?
  • They dont like German, do they?
  • He studied French, didnt he?

5
EXERCISES
  • Write the following question tags
  • I am Spanish,.........
  • Maria lives in A Rua,.........
  • He isnt very tall,........
  • They can run very fast, ...........
  • She isnt very old,...............
  • We travel to London, ..................

6
THE COMPARATIVE
  • Adjective-erthan
  • Is used when the adjective is monosyllabic
  • Stronggt stronger than
  • Or when there are two syllables ending in
    (-ly,-ow,-er)
  • Clevergt cleverer than
  • (consonantygt ier)

7
The comparative
  • Moreadjectivethan
  • Is used when the adjective has two or more than
    two syllables
  • Intelligentgt more intelligent than
  • Awfulgt more awful than

8
EXERCISES
  • Write the comparative of these adjectives
  • Easy
  • Beautiful
  • Pretty
  • Small
  • Intensive
  • Difficult
  • cheap

9
THE FUTURE Going to
  • Be going to infinitive
  • Is used to talk about plans and intentions in the
    future
  • I am going to study
  • You are going to study
  • He is going to study
  • We are going to study
  • You are going to study
  • They are going to study

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Be going to infinitive
  • Am I going to study? Im not going to study
  • Are you going to study? Youre not going to study
  • Is she going to study? She isnt going to study
  • Are we going to study? We arent going to study
  • Are you going to study? You arent going to study
  • Are they going to study? They arent going to
    study.
  • An interrogative adverb can be used at the
    beginning
  • What are you going to do?
  • Im going to play tennis.
  • When you arent sure we use I THINK...
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