Memo : tous les pronoms interrogatifs en anglais

Niveau : A1-B2 | Cabinet Action - Formation anglais CPF

Tableau recapitulatif des WH-questions

PronomUsageExempleTraduction
WhoPersonne (sujet/objet)Who called?Qui a appele ?
WhomPersonne (objet formel)Whom did you call?Qui as-tu appele ?
WhosePossessionWhose car?A qui est la voiture ?
WhatChose, activiteWhat happened?Que s'est-il passe ?
WhichChoix limiteWhich color?Quelle couleur ?
WhenTempsWhen did it start?Quand cela a-t-il commence ?
WhereLieuWhere is it?Ou est-ce ?
WhyRaisonWhy are you here?Pourquoi es-tu la ?
HowManiereHow does it work?Comment ca marche ?

Structure generale des WH-questions

Regle 1 (sujet) : WH + verbe conjugue (pas d'auxiliaire)
Who called? / What happened?
Regle 2 (objet/autre) : WH + auxiliaire + sujet + verbe
When did you arrive? / Where do you live?

Les 10 erreurs les plus frequentes chez les francophones

  1. Who did wrote it? (FAUX) - Who wrote it? (CORRECT)
  2. Who's book? (FAUX) - Whose book? (CORRECT)
  3. Whom is here? (FAUX) - Who is here? (CORRECT)
  4. Where you are? (FAUX) - Where are you? (CORRECT)
  5. What means this word? (FAUX) - What does this word mean? (CORRECT)
  6. How long time? (FAUX) - How long? (CORRECT)
  7. Why you came? (FAUX) - Why did you come? (CORRECT)
  8. When starts the movie? (FAUX) - When does the movie start? (CORRECT)
  9. Which is the hour? (FAUX) - What time is it? (CORRECT)
  10. Who is it his? (FAUX) - Whose is it? (CORRECT)