HOW LONG…?HOW LONG…?HOW FAR…?HOW FAR…?HOW OLD…?HOW OLD…?HOW MUCH…?HOW MUCH…?HOW MANY…?HOW MANY…?HOW OFTEN…?HOW OFTEN…?HOW + adjectives / HOW + adjectives / adverbsadverbs

How long…?How long…?

To ask about a period of time.To ask about a period of time.

How long does it take to get to London?How long does it take to get to London? How long will the journey take? About two How long will the journey take? About two

hours.hours.

How far…?How far…?

To ask about the distance from one To ask about the distance from one place to another.place to another.

How far is your house from the library?How far is your house from the library?How far is it from Santander to Madrid?How far is it from Santander to Madrid?

How often…?How often…?

To ask about the number of times To ask about the number of times something happen.something happen.

How often do you go to the cinema?How often do you go to the cinema?How often does your brother play How often does your brother play

tennis?tennis?

How much…?How much…?

To ask about the prize of something.To ask about the prize of something.How much did you pay for that How much did you pay for that

computer?computer?

With an uncountable noun to ask the With an uncountable noun to ask the amount of something.amount of something.How much milk is there in the fridge?How much milk is there in the fridge?

How many…?How many…?

With a plural noun to ask about With a plural noun to ask about numbers.numbers.

How many are in your class? Twenty How many are in your class? Twenty two.two.

How many people went to the party? 37.How many people went to the party? 37.

How old…?How old…?

To ask about someone’s age.To ask about someone’s age.

““How old are you?” 47 next birthday.How old are you?” 47 next birthday.How old were you when you went to live How old were you when you went to live

in Edimburgh? I was twelve.in Edimburgh? I was twelve.

How + adjectivesHow + adjectives / / adverbsadverbs

To ask about the degree of a quality To ask about the degree of a quality that someone or something has.that someone or something has.

How tall How tall / / How goodHow good / / How deepHow deep / /

How hot How hot // How wide How wide // How long /How long /

How well How well // How big How big // How high How high …?…?

How tallHow tall is John? Very tall, nearly two is John? Very tall, nearly two metres.metres.

How deepHow deep is the Mediterranean Sea? is the Mediterranean Sea?How hotHow hot is the surface of the Sun? is the surface of the Sun?How wellHow well do you know your Spanish do you know your Spanish

History?History?How wideHow wide does the Amazon river get? does the Amazon river get?How highHow high is Mount Everest? is Mount Everest?How fastHow fast can you run the 100 metres? can you run the 100 metres?