{"product_id":"english-interrogative-sentences-manik-joshi-9781492741831","title":"English Interrogative Sentences: Common Interrogative Patterns","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis book covers the following topics: \u003c\/b\u003eInterrogative Sentences -- Structures -- (1) Wh-Question Word + Be\/Do\/Have\/Modal; (2) Wh-Question Word + Word\/Words + Be\/Do\/Have\/Modal; (3) Wh-Question Word + Main Verb (Present or Past); (4) Interrogatives Sentences - Be\/Do\/Have\/Modal; (5) Question Tags; (6) What if; (7) How Long\/How Much\/How Many; (8) Wh-Question Word + To + Verb Word; (9) \"What About\" and \"How About\"; (10) Alternative Questions; (11) Indirect Questions --- Formation of Interrogatives from Affirmatives -- Exercises --- \u003cb\u003eSample This: \u003c\/b\u003e Interrogative sentences are used to ask questions. An interrogative sentence ends with a question mark. Most common interrogative words are as follows: What, When, Where, Which, Who, Whom, Whose, Why, How --- Interrogative words and what they refer: What - refers 'specific information' or confirmation\/repetition; When - refers 'at what time' or 'on what occasion'; Where - refers 'in what place, position or situation'; Which - refers 'choice or alternative'; Who - refers 'identity' of a subject (person\/people); Whom - refers 'identity' of an object (person\/people); Whose - refers 'who something belongs to'; Why - refers 'reason, explanation or purpose'; How - refers 'way or manner', 'condition or quality' --- These words are called 'Wh-question words' because all these words contain letter 'w' and 'h'. All these words (except 'how') even start from 'Wh'. --- \u003cb\u003eNOTE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe following words are also used to ask questions: \u003cb\u003eWhatever, Whenever, Wherever, Whoever. \u003c\/b\u003eThese forms show 'surprise, confusion, or emphasis. --- Besides 'Wh-question words', Auxiliary Verbs 'Be', 'Do', 'Have', and 'Modal Verbs' are also used to form interrogative sentences. Following is the list of auxiliary and modal verbs: Auxiliary Verb-- Be-- Am, Is, Are, Was, Were; Auxiliary Verb-- Do-- Do, Does, Did; Auxiliary Verb-- Have-- Have, Has, Had; Modal Verbs-- May, Might, Can, Could, Will, Would, Shall, Should, Must, Need, Used (To), Ought (To), Dare. You can begin sentences with these verbs to form Yes\/No interrogative sentences. ---\u003cb\u003e (1A). What + Be\/Do\/Have\/Modal\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003cb\u003eWhat \u003c\/b\u003eis a good pet to give a five-year-old child? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003ea long way away?\u003cb\u003e What is\u003c\/b\u003e a reasonable grocery budget? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e age got to do with it? What is all that? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e Australia's national food? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e behind the nation's food shortages? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e better for your company: happy staff or short-term profits? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003eBrazil to you? What is going on in India? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003egoing to take place over the next 90 minutes? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003ein the haze we are breathing? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e it about the first day of the year that gets us so excited? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003eit and does it work? \u003cb\u003eWhat\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis \u003c\/b\u003eit like to be sectioned? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e it like to fly an Airbus A380? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003eit like to have won an unlimited supply of something? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003eit like to live in a hut? What is it that makes Compaq so trusted? What is it to be politico-ethical? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003eJapan ready to do? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e leading to rising incidents of building collapses in the region? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003emost important in your life? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003emost likely to please you? \u003cb\u003eWhat\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis \u003c\/b\u003eokay to eat and how much is too much? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003ePresident up to after breaking away from the alliance? \u003cb\u003eWhat is \u003c\/b\u003ethe rate of exchange against the pounds? \u003cb\u003eWhat is\u003c\/b\u003e right for our students?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Manik Joshi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1492741833\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781492741831\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d","brand":"Manik Joshi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44066091270399,"sku":"9781492741831","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_099370ec-b842-42ce-9991-268c244e892c.jpg?v=1685405298","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/english-interrogative-sentences-manik-joshi-9781492741831","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}