🇬🇧 EnglishUnit 79 lessons

Question words in the past

✦ Lesson 3 · Grammar 2

Question words in the past

To ask about the past we use a question word + did + subject + verb.

question word + did + subject + plain verb

WhatWhat did you see? — A strange figure.

WhereWhere did he go? — To the hills.

WhenWhen did they find the treasure? — At six o'clock.

WhoWho did you go with? — With my friends.

WhyWhy did the pirates laugh? — Because it was funny.

HowHow did they escape? — By boat.

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After did the verb goes back to the plain form: Where did he go? (not ~~went~~). We answer Why? with Because …

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___ did the pirates find the treasure? At six.

When

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___ did they go? To the hills.

Where

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___ did you see? A strange figure.

What

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___ did they laugh? Because it was funny.

Why

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