Les mots interrogatifs
Les mots interrogatifs : récapitulatif
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Information recherchée |
Mots interrogatifs |
Exemples*** |
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Identité (qui) |
Who?*. |
Who is he?. |
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Lieu (où) |
Where?** |
Where are you? |
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Temps (quand) |
When?** |
When is he at school? |
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Heure (quelle heure / à quelle heure) |
What*** time? / At what*** time? |
What time is it? |
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Objet, chose, idée |
What?* |
What is this? |
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Age |
How** old? |
How old are you? |
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Quantité
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How** many / how** much? |
How many students are there in your class? How much money you have? |
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Prix
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How** much? |
How much is this book? |
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Cause (pour quoi) |
Why ** |
Wh y are you late? |
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But (pour quoi... faire) |
Wh at ... for? |
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Choix (lequel, laquelle, etc...) |
Whic h*** +nom...? |
Which s hirt do you prefer? |
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Manière (Comment, de quelle façon) |
How* * + phrase interrogative? |
How can you do that |
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Possession (à qui) |
Whose** * + nom...? |
Whose cap is that? |
Hauteur |
How hi gh / How tall? |
How hig h is Big Ben? |
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Longueur |
How long? |
How l ong is the Nile? |
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Durée |
How long? |
How lo ng is this film? |
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Largeur |
How wide? |
How wide is Mississipi? |
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Poids |
How heavy? |
How heavy is this rock? |
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Profondeur |
How deep? |
How deep is the Pacific? |
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Volume |
How large? |
How large is their house? |
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Distance |
How far? |
How far is the post-office? |
N'oubliez pas (Don't forget!)
* ces mots sont des pronoms interrogatifs.
** ces mots sont des adverbes interrogatifs.
*** si what / which accompagne un nom il devient adjectif (interrogatif) les mots qui
accompagnent (se rapportent à) des noms sont des adjectifs.
° Notez bien la différence qui existe entre le français et l'anglais : How high is Big
Ben ? = Quelle est la hauteur de Big Ben ? (Revoyez la façon de demander l'âge, fiche
A1).
**** Revoir les fiches portant sur les
structures interrogatives en
niveau A1 et/ou dans ce même niveau:
les structures interrogatives
Exercices : les mots interrogatifs