when(いつ)、where(どこ)、why(なぜ)、how(どのように) の4つ。
- When will you leave for London? (when:時)
- Where is the coffee shop? (where:場所)
- Why is it so quiet here? (why:原因・理由)
- How is the weather today? (how:程度・方法・状態)
[how]
形容詞や副詞を修飾して程度を表す。
- How many watches do you have? (how many:数)
- How much was the car? (how much:値段)
- How much gasoline does the car have? (how much:量)
- How often do you go shopping? (how often:頻度)
- How fast can the car run at best? (how fast:速度)
- How big was the sakura tree which you said you saw last year. (how big:大きさ)
- How far Shibuya from Sinjuku? (how far:距離)
- How long does it take from the nearest station to your house? (how long:時間)
[howを使った挨拶表現]
- How are you doing? (調子はどうですか?)
- How do you do? (はじめまして)
- How have you been? (元気でした?)
[間接疑問文]
- I don't know when I'll return.
- I asked where Ben was.
- I have to ask her why she was there. (※関係副詞whyと同じ構造になるので、一般的には疑問副詞とみなさない)
- Do you know how long she has been living in Japan?
※日記 に補足があります。
→ 文法 #87 副詞の一覧
→ 文法 #78 名詞と間違えやすい副詞(there / here / 時 / 場所 など)
→ 文法 #79 程度を表す副詞
→ 文法 #80 頻度を表す副詞
→ 文法 #82 肯定を表す副詞
→ 文法 #81 否定を表す副詞
→ 文法 #83 原因・結果を表す副詞
→ 文法 #84 様態を表す副詞
→ 文法 #85 文修飾の副詞
→ 文法 #22 関係副詞