Estes pronomes so frequentemente usados para formao de perguntas e tambm podem ser usados na conexo de sentenas.

WHAT - Oque What (o que) What makes you think like that? What did you see yesterday? I dont know what to do. = = = (O que faz voc pensar assim?). (O que voc viu ontem?). (No sei o que fazer.).

What about (que tal) Depois deste, o verbo recebe ING. What about having some coffee? WHO Quem Who (quem) Who are you ? = (Quem voc?) = (No sei quem ela .) = (Que tal tomar um caf?)

I dont know who she is.

Ao ligarmos sentenas, podemos usar o who ou whom para pessoas, which para coisas e animais ou that para os dois. Neste caso, estas palavras funcionam como pronomes relativos. Os pronomes relativos podem ser omitidos mas seu sentido fica implcito na frase. WHOM (Quem Objeto) Whom = (quem objeto)

Whom were you talking to ? (Com quem voc estava falando?)

I dont remember whom/who she was talking to. Assinale a alternativa correta. (No me lembro com quem ela estava falando.) 9) You look as if youve had a bad day. _______ happened ? a) What d) How long The man (whom / that/ who) I was talking to is my boss. ou b) How e) to Whom The man I was talking is my boss. WHICH - QUAL (O homem com quem eu estava falando meu patro.)

WHICH - Qual Which movie do you want to see, Star wars or Independence day ? (Qual filme voc que ver, Guerra nas Estrelas ou Dia da Independncia?)

The book (which/that) I am reading is very good. ouThe book I am reading is very good. (O livro que estou lendo muito bom.)

WHY Por que? Why are you so nervous ? (Por que voc est to nervoso?)

I dont understand why you are doing that . (No entendo por que voc est fazendo isto.)

WHEN - Quando When were you born ? (Quando voc nasceu?)

I dont remember when she was born . (No me lembro quando ela nasceu.)

WHERE - Onde Where is your sister ? (Onde est sua irm?)

I dont know where my sister is. (No sei onde minha irm est.)

So Paulo is the city where I was born in 1970. (So Paulo a cidade onde nasci em 1970.)

WHOSE De quem, cujo(a) Whose car is this ? (De que este carro ?)

Can you tell me whose car this is ? (Voc pode me dizer de quem este carro?)

The teacher met the students whose grades are very low. (O professor se reuniu com os alunos cujas notas estavam muito baixas.)

HOW Como, quo How did you do this ? (Como voc fez isso ?)

I dont understand how you did this . (No entendo como voc fez isso .)

How pode ser combinado com adjetivos, formando assim uma espcie de quantitativo, ou sejas, uma pergunta referente quantidade relacionada ao sentido daquele adjetivo usado. Vejam como isso ocorre nos exemplos seguintes :

How + Adjetivos.
How old are you ? How far is Rio from So Paulo ? How deep is the Pacific ? How long is this street ? How long does it take to go to Europe ? How wide is this room ? How much did you pay for the car ? How many people are coming ? How high is that building ? How often do you travel ? (Quantos anos voc tem?) (Qual a distncia entre o Rio e So Paulo?) (Qual a profundidade do Pacfico?) (Qual o comprimento desta rua?) (Quando tempo leva para se ir a Europa?) (Qual a largura desta sala?) (Quanto voc pagou pelo carro?) (Quantas pessoas viro?) (Qual a altura daquele prdio?) (Com que frequncia voc viaja?)

Assinale a alternativa correta.

9) You look as if youve had a bad day. _______ happened ? a) What b) How c) Where d) How long e) Whom

10) _________ going to a movie tomorrow ? a) How long b) What about c) Where d) When c) How large

11) _________ for this wallet ? a) How many did you pay c) How far did you pay e) How wide did you pay b) How long did you pay d) How much did you pay

12) Is there a reason _______ you must work on Sundays? a) when b) whom c) why d) who e) what

13) The car ________ you bought, belonged to my brother. a) which b) whom c) who d) whose e) whos

14) Do you remember the moment _______ we met? a) When b) Where c) Why d) whose e) who

15) Queen Elizabeth I was a woman ________ life was very interesting. a) Whom b) Who c) Why d) why e) whose

16) Do you know ______ it takes to travel to Argentina by car? a) How long b) How high c) How many d) how old e) how far