Introduction
Like as a verb is used to express things we enjoy and take pleasure in.
Like can also be used as a preposition to make questions.
Form
The word like can be used in different ways to form questions.
Example
- Personality or the characteristics of something
- What is the microwave like?
- What was the building like?
- Hobbies
- What do you like doing in the house?
- What do your mother like doing in her leisure?
- Physical appearance
- What does the detached house look like?
- How do the corridors look like?
- Preferences
- What would you like to do this Thursday?
- What would you like to eat?
Use
Like can be used to make questions about:
- Personality or the characteristics of something;
- Hobbies;
- Physical appearance (with the verb to look);
- Preferences.
Summary
Like is used to make questions about personality, the characteristics of something, hobbies, physical appearance (with the verb to look) and preferences.
For example:
— “What does the guest room look like?” = Like is used to ask about physical appearance of something.
Let’s revise this content within the {Form} section. Take a look at the {Example} section that shows its use within a context.