● Use أَ or هَلْ when the answer can be yes or no.
● Use an interrogative noun when the answer must provide information.
● Match the interrogative to the target: مَا thing, مَنْ person, كَيْفَ condition, أَيْنَ place, مَتَى / أَيَّانَ time, أَيٌّ choice, كَمْ quantity.
● Notice the contracted forms with مَا: لِمَ، فِيمَ، مِمَّ، عَمَّ.
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Interrogative Sentences and Nouns
● Use أَ or هَلْ when the answer can be yes or no.
● Use an interrogative noun when the answer must provide information.
● Match the interrogative to the target: مَا thing, مَنْ person, كَيْفَ condition, أَيْنَ place, مَتَى / أَيَّانَ time, أَيٌّ choice, كَمْ quantity.
● Notice the contracted forms with مَا: لِمَ، فِيمَ، مِمَّ، عَمَّ.