ESL General English Grammar Questions

Re: Verb

Mister Micawber — Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:19:23 GMT

'What has happened?' 'What' is the subject.
'What time is it?' 'What' is a determiner; 'time' is the subject.
'Who are you?' 'Who' is the subject.

An object interrogative pronoun is normally followed by a form of 'do':

'What did you eat?'
'Who do you know in Cleveland?'

Re: Verb

hanuman_2000 — Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:52:30 GMT

Sir,

Can you plaese expalin how to find out "subject" and "object" in given sentence(starting with introgative pronoun) .

for exam.

What has happened?

What time is it?

Who are you?

Thanks.

Re: Verb

Mister Micawber — Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:47:40 GMT

Object of 'mean'.

Verb

hanuman_2000 — Wed, 27 Oct 2004 06:53:54 GMT

Sir,

What do you mean.

The introgative pronoun"What" is subject of verb or object of verb.

Thanks.