What is?
Practice saying the sentences below out loud to get a feel for how to use “What is?” when asking a question.
Question
1. What is your name? 2. What is the date today? 3. What is he writing? 4. What is she reading? 5. What is she eating? 6. What is he singing? 7. What is the time? 8. What is your problem? 9. What is your zodiac sign? 10. What is a pen for?
Answer
1. My name is Gavin Smith. 2. It is the 23rd of June. 3. He is writing a letter. 4. She is reading a novel. 5. She is eating a sandwich. 6. He is singing an old song. 7. It is half-past eight. 8. My problem is that I cannot find my keys. 9. My zodiac sign is Leo. 10. A pen is for writing.