when

/wɛn/ adverb A1 Neutral

Time

Meaning

"When" is used to ask about time. For example, "When is your birthday?"

💡 Use "when" to ask questions about time.

Example Sentences

I eat breakfast when I wake up in the morning .

I eat lunch when the clock shows twelve .

Word in Context

Anna waits at the bus stop . She does not know when the bus comes . She drinks water and looks at the road .

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