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词组 'wh'-words
释义 'wh'-words

GRAMMAR


'Wh'-words are a set of adverbs, pronouns, and determiners which all, with the exception of 'how', begin with 'wh'. They are:


the adverbs 'how', 'when', 'where', and 'why'


the pronouns 'who', 'whom', 'what', 'which', and 'whose'


the determiners 'what', 'which', and 'whose'

'Wh'-words are used in questions.
Why are you smiling?

See entry at ↑ Questions.

They are also used in reported questions.
He asked me where I was going.

See entry at ↑ Reporting.

With the exception of 'how' and 'what', 'wh'-words can be used to begin relative clauses.
...nurses who have trained for two years.

'That' is also used to begin relative clauses, although it is not used for questions and reported questions. See entry at ↑ Relative clauses.

See entry at ↑ 'Wh'-clauses for information on the use of 'wh'-words to begin clauses used as subjects and prepositional objects.

You will find information on how to use each 'wh'-word in the entry for that word.

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