English Question Words Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards covering basic English question words, question phrases starting with How, their Hebrew translations, and usage examples from the lecture notes.

What

Question word meaning "מה?". Example: "What is this?" ("?מה זה"). One of the 6 big question words.

Who

Question word meaning "מי?". Example: "Who is he?" ("?מי הוא"). One of the 6 big question words.

Where

Question word meaning "איפה? / לאן?". Example: "Where do you live?" ("?איפה אתה גר"). One of the 6 big question words.

When

Question word meaning "מתי?". Example: "When is your birthday?" ("?מתי יום ההולדת שלך"). One of the 6 big question words.

Why

Question word meaning "למה?". Example: "Why are you sad?" ("?למה אתה עצוב"). One of the 6 big question words.

How

Question word meaning "איך?". Example: "How are you?" ("?מה שלומך"). One of the 6 big question words.

Which

Question word meaning "איזה? / איזו?". Example: "Which color do you like?" ("?איזה צבע אתה אוהב").

Whose

Question word meaning "של מי?". Example: "Whose bag is this?" ("?של מי התיק הזה").

How much

Question phrase used for uncountable things ("דברים שלא סופרים"), meaning "כמה?". Example: "How much water?" ("?כמה מים").

How many

Question phrase used for countable things ("דברים שאפשר לספור"), meaning "כמה?". Example: "How many apples?" ("?כמה תפוחים").

How old

Question phrase meaning "בן/בת כמה?". Example: "How old are you?".

How long

Question phrase meaning "כמה זמן / כמה ארוך?". Example: "How long is the movie?".

How often

Question phrase meaning "באיזו תדירות?". Example: "How often do you play football?".

The 6 Big Question Words

A simple memory trick for kids to learn first: What, Who, Where, When, Why, How (מה, מי, איפה, מתי, למה, איך).