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Question words (who/what/where/when/why/how)

Learn the six question words as a set — then swap them into patterns you already know.

The six question words

Learn these as a set. Then practice swapping one into a sentence you already know.

  • Don’t memorize in isolation — use them in short questions.
qui
who
quoi
what
où
where
quand
when
pourquoi
why
comment
how

Examples

These show how question words behave in real sentences.

Où est la gare ?
Where is the station?
Pourquoi ?
Why?
Où sont les toilettes ?
Where are the toilets?
Est-ce que vous parlez anglais ?
Do you speak English? (formal/plural)

Mini‑quiz

Mini-quiz
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Which sentence matches “who”?