疑問代名詞(Interrogative Pronoun)
who, whose, whom, where, when, which, what, 詢問未知的人，事，時，地，物。
【觀念確認】疑問句型中，疑問代名詞一律放在句首大寫。
(1) 詢問人的疑問代名詞主格Who：由主詞變更而成，無須助動詞
問：誰是班上最好的學生? 答：John是班上最好的學生
Who is the best student in the class? → John is the best student in the class.
問：誰來自美國? 答：John是美國來的
Who comes from America? → John comes from America.
(2) 詢問人的疑問代名詞所有格Whose：由所有格變更而成，無須助動詞
問：誰的爸爸是老師? 答：John的爸爸是老師
Whose father is a teacher? → John’s father is a teacher.
問：誰的爸爸當老師? 答：John的爸爸當老師
Whose father works as a teacher? → John’s father works as a teacher.
(3) 詢問人的疑問代名詞受格Whom：
由受詞變更而成，須助動詞，可用Who替代之，介詞後則必用Whom。
問：John喜愛的是誰? 答：John喜愛的是Mary
Whom does John love? → John loves Mary .
Who does John love? (who可取代whom，口語上反而較常用who)
問：John正在找誰? 答：John正在找Mary
Whom is John looking for? (正) → John is looking for Mary.
Who is John looking for? (正)
For whom is John looking? (正)
For who is John looking? (誤)…[介詞後必接受詞不能用who]
(4) 詢問地方的疑問代名詞主格、受格皆用Where：
問：那裡是最酷熱的沙漠? 答：撒哈拉沙漠是最酷熱的沙漠
Where is the most rigid desert? → Sahara is the most rigid desert.
問：你去那裡渡假? 答：我去泰國渡假
Where did you go for vacation? → I went to Thailand for vacation.
【觀念確認】Where = What place
(5) 詢問時間的疑問代名詞主格、受格皆用When：
問：你什麼時候生日? 答：我四月二十四號生日
When is your birthday? → April 24th is my birthday.
問：你什麼時候去了泰國? 答：我寒假期間去的
When did you go to Thailand? → I went to Thailand during winter vacation.
【觀念確認】When只是籠統地用來詢問時間，若明確地詢問時間，則…
What year---------------------------------------------------------用來詢問年份
What month-------------------------------------------------------用來詢問月份
What date----------------------------------------------------------用來詢問日期
What day----------------------------------------------------------用來詢問星期
What time---------------------------------------------------用來詢問幾點幾分
(6) 詢問事物的疑問代名詞主格、受格皆用What：
問：什麼事會讓你們高興? 答：打籃球
What makes you happy? → Playing basketball makes us happy.
問：你最喜歡什麼運動? 答：我最喜歡籃球
What sport do you like best?( What做為限定詞用) → I like baseball best.
【觀念確認】What只用來詢問事物，問人時，用於問其職業、頭銜、身份。
問：令尊從事那一行? 答：家父於大學任教
What is your father? → My father is a professor in college.
What does your father do? → My father works as a professor in college.
(7) 詢問特定事物的疑問代名詞主格、受格皆用Which：
問：喜歡喝那一種，咖啡還是牛奶? 答：牛奶，謝謝
Which do you prefer, coffee or milk? → I prefer milk (to coffee), thank you.
Which one do you prefer, coffee or milk?(誤…不可數名詞不能用one)
問：你喜歡那一個(女孩)，Mary還是Jane? 答：我比較喜歡Mary
Which do you like better, Mary or Jane? → I like Mary better (than Jane).
Which girl do you like better, Mary or Jane?
Which one do you like better, Mary or Jane? (正…可數名詞可以用one)
【觀念確認】What和Which皆用來詢問事物，而Which意義上比What更為具體明確，Which可用來詢問可數或不可數名詞，Which one只可用來詢問可數名詞，不可數名詞只可用Which 來詢問，不可用Which one來詢問。
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