Main type of questions in English

1. three main types of questions

2. Are you defining the types of questions according to what kind of answer they require?

3. If you need "among others", it is not in the right place.

Hi canadian45,

Thank you for your reply.

1. thank you.

2. Yes I am.

3. There are also tag questions, subject questions, object questions, and indirect questions. That's what I meant using 'among others'.

TS

Thinking Spain1. thank you.2. Yes I am.3. There are also tag questions, subject questions, object questions, and indirect questions.
That's what I meant using 'among others'. TS
I see.

But because you have "three main types", "among others" is optional'.

Actually, you should tell me what some of the problems with that 'sentence' are.

canadian45'wh' questions don't include 'How' questions.

Actually, in most grammar books and in linguistics circles "how" counts as a wh word. (Odd, maybe, but the function is the same.) Call it an honorary member of the group if you want. In any case, when grammar books use the term wh-question they do include howquestions.

CalifJim

canadian45'wh' questions don't include 'How' questions.

Actually, in most grammar books and in linguistics circles "how" counts as a wh word. (Odd, maybe, but the function is the same.) Call it an honorary member of the group if you want. In any case, when grammar books use the term wh-question they do include how questions.

canadian45But it extends the question further. Are the following questions as written wh-word questions?
Since when..
In what way..

For what reason..

I'm afraid so. Strange as it may seem, that's the standard interpretation of "whquestions".

Hi Canadian45,

Thank you for your detailed reply.

canadian45If you wish, I can tell you why the 'sentence' with the colon in your first post is not correct.

Yes I would like to know it.

This is the sentence, isn't it?

There are three main types of questions in English among others:

Hi Jim,

CalifJimany direct question that is not a "Yes-No" question is a wh question.

Son I can't say, 'yes questions' and 'no questions' separately?

Because after the readings I always give my students exercises with 'questions' out of the readings. After they have done them, they have one exercise with some 'yes questions' and another with 'some

Hi Jim,

It's me again.

These are the directions they have after the reading for the questions.

After reading the story, complete the answers to the questions.

This is just one example of the questions given to them.

Where do Caroline and Robert's parents live?

________ ________ in _________.