In questions beginning with an interrogative word, the subject is usually placed at the end of the sentence.
% |. y' H, m( h" TQuando guarda la TV Michele? (When does Michael watch TV?)
& U8 ?7 q9 k" }Prepositions such as a, di, con, and per always precede the interrogative chi. In Italian, a question never ends with a preposition.
* C/ U j' ^ P, i( s9 qA chi scrivono? (To whom are they writing?)# y/ i, z$ a' A& ^! }
Di chi è questa chiave? (Whose key is this?)/ i* N( V- s+ l) m" @" d" w9 d
Con chi uscite stasera? (Who(m) are you going out with tonight?) 2 S8 }4 E& |( f h$ W4 I0 L$ p: _
Che and cosa are abbreviated forms of che cosa. The forms are interchangeable. + O* J6 a! d& W7 G: f( {
Che cosa bevi? (What are you drinking?)
8 e7 K) {* Y" k8 q8 {5 G" OChe dici? (What are you saying?)5 P; o$ m" @+ [: ^5 a2 X
Cosa fanno i bambini? (What are the children doing?)
1 y* K3 v1 g! n3 jAs with all adjectives, the interrogative adjectives agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify, except for che, which is invariable. . x( V* ~& t; }. ?; U X$ W4 H0 H
Quali parole ricordi? (Which words do you remember?)
# @0 ^+ g, {! J$ RChe libri leggi? (What books do you read?)
: e% G$ c; {1 U: a( I- C7 }Quante ragazze vengono? (How many girls are coming?) $ c3 d" o/ e. ?$ q: v3 P7 h
Che cos’è...? (Che cosa è, cos’è) expresses English What is...? in a request for a definition or an explanation. 5 x5 ~; d; t* r! _5 Q& `/ J R; q
Che cos’è la semiotica? (What is semiotics?)
6 F; I" R& m! nQual è expresses What is...? when the answer involves a choice, or when one requests information such as a name, telephone number, or address.
1 S6 M7 S6 E* V) M( D" |Qual è la tua materia preferita? (What’s your favorite subject?)
% m" W$ C3 M/ X/ h$ _Qual è il numero di Roberto? (What is Roberto’s number?) ! m& O* F0 U' b/ Q& o% I
Interrogative Pronouns* I# ?7 L4 k: }! c% p
CHI?
9 I1 t3 g6 r' e+ h4 F/ c9 pWho? Whom?8 p8 t6 R, h9 o1 [
Chi sei? L; M# U. \2 H# n; S; q) B
CHE COSA?. ~' F7 a5 z2 M
What?
! F6 C3 C' P2 ~) R% dCosa dici?0 U& N8 X- R* R
QUALE?" ^# m8 A" p- r6 t$ `( r0 N D
Which (one/s)?
5 m$ R5 U) u% hQuale giornali vuoi?
5 W' `; h. B3 B, T5 i+ lInterrogative Adjectives
4 @7 S5 v1 h* T. Y) s- L; NCHE? (inv.)
& \4 z) P7 n8 s) O) ^3 t% a4 AWhat? What kind of?# X' p' n. ]- o4 Q( O H6 s
Che macchina ha?1 s- ^2 W) \& ?" p* F; |
QUALE? (pl. QUALI)
/ X$ N$ @+ k9 O, R1 i% Q& yWhich?+ a4 _2 B3 k# U/ e# b5 Y
Quali libri leggete?5 u' ~3 {9 a! i- q8 C6 {+ M
QUANTO/A/I/E?
2 a4 W- a) Q; k' l: Y! |How much? How many?
1 T" C8 z9 y& NQuanta pazienza avete?
7 I! d! M T: A. p" ^- JInterrogative Adverbs 7 S/ x: s% b5 ^% s) M0 {( \
COME + È?*(inv.)
( y" G: W- U: k2 ]; c1 XHow? L' n4 g& ?2 [7 D
Come sta Giancarlo?- {$ N4 i/ y3 ^$ s. e
DOVE + È?*
8 _4 E% a: C7 X" d. Z1 KWhere?5 f; \! c; f6 N, T
Dov’è la biblioteca?3 @& \) h! K& m& e, C g( K( c
PERCHÈ?
+ H6 m1 d; A! h* P: k! ?Why?4 H9 {% }* c, @* f' B
Perchè non dormono?
3 d/ b! E9 I, z* E6 o) JQUANDO?. _( n- h8 l4 v8 r+ o: b( b& N$ y, n
When?: h: F# V, k* x) W
Quando parte Pietro?6 _7 q, I" y& l8 Z8 M0 d
*Come + è = Com’è
! _7 }' E% P4 |" h*Dove + è = Dov’è |
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