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What words start questions?

Here are some common words that start questions:

Question Words:

* Who: Used to ask about people.

* What: Used to ask about things, actions, or ideas.

* When: Used to ask about time.

* Where: Used to ask about location.

* Why: Used to ask for a reason or explanation.

* How: Used to ask about manner or process.

* Which: Used to ask for a choice from a limited set of options.

* Whose: Used to ask about possession.

Other Question Starters:

* Is: Used to ask about a state or condition.

* Are: Used to ask about multiple states or conditions.

* Do: Used to ask about actions.

* Does: Used to ask about actions, often singular subjects.

* Can: Used to ask about ability.

* Could: Used to ask about possibility.

* Will: Used to ask about future plans.

* Would: Used to ask about hypothetical situations.

* Have: Used to ask about possession or experience.

* Has: Used to ask about possession or experience, often singular subjects.

Example Questions:

* Who is your favorite author?

* What is your favorite color?

* When did you go to the beach?

* Where do you live?

* Why do you like that book?

* How do you make a cake?

* Which flavor of ice cream do you want?

* Whose car is that?

* Is it raining outside?

* Are you coming to the party?

* Do you play the guitar?

* Does she like cats?

* Can you swim?

* Could you help me with this?

* Will you be there tomorrow?

* Would you like some coffee?

* Have you ever been to Paris?

* Has he seen that movie?

Keep in mind that these are just some of the many words that can start questions. The specific word used will depend on the type of information you are asking for.

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