Gli aggettivi e pronomi interrogativi si usano per fare domande.
(Interrogative adjectives and pronouns are used to ask questions.)
- Some interrogatives change according to the gender and/or number of the noun.
- Use quanto, quanta, quanti, quante with countable nouns.
| Interrogativi (Interrogatives) | Esempi (Examples) |
|---|---|
| Quanto? / Quanta? | Quanta acqua bevi ogni giorno? (How much water do you drink every day?) |
| Quanti? / Quante? | Quanti amici hai? (How many friends do you have?) |
| Quando? | Quando è il tuo compleanno? (When is your birthday?) |
Exercise 1: Multiple choice
Instruction: Choose the correct answer
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1. ________ anni hai oggi, per il tuo compleanno?
________ old are you today, for your birthday?2. ________ è la festa per il tuo compleanno?
________ is the party for your birthday?3. ________ torta mangi di solito alla tua festa di compleanno?
________ cake do you usually eat at your birthday party?4. ________ regali ricevi di solito per il tuo compleanno?
________ gifts do you usually receive for your birthday?Exercise 2: Rewrite the phrases
Instruction: Rewrite the sentences by transforming them into questions using quanto, quanta, quanti or quante, as in the example: Bevi molta acqua ogni giorno. → Quanta acqua bevi ogni giorno?
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⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleQuanto tempo libero hai durante la settimana?(How much free time do you have during the week?)
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⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleQuanti soldi in contanti hai nel portafoglio?(How much cash do you have in your wallet?)
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⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleQuanto caffè bevi al giorno?(How much coffee do you drink a day?)
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⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleQuanta verdura mangia a cena?(How many vegetables does he/she eat for dinner?)
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⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleQuante riunioni hai oggi?(How many meetings do you have today?)
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⇒ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ExampleQuanti studenti ci sono nel tuo corso di italiano?(How many students are there in your Italian course?)