"Can you please clear put this document in the folde r? "-- The question mark is still required; it remains a question: 'Could you?'. The same holds true for 'Would you', 'Do you mind if', etc.

hi, I have a doubt regarding indirect questions. If i use an indirect question beginning with "Can", should i make use of question mark (?) at the end of the question? For example, consider the following statement :

I was wondering, did you take it? is more everyday English. And yes, you use the question mark. I was wondering if you took it. is also everyday English, but this is the one you use in more formal writing. CJ

Thanks again ...and so both are equally correct in spoken and written English? And what about the question mark in the first sentence? Tom

Anon: 1) Have you read a book? 2) A book is full of words, one after another, after another. 3) But a book also has some marks with the words like a dot . a question mark ? and an exclamation point ! 4) These marks show the end of a sentence. 5)

I know "I don't think he is serious, do I?" is absurd. I don't think that wording is absurd. You only need the proper context. Some types of tag questions simply have much more specialized usage (and therefore are also less

You would not be permitted to do so If someone says like this with this tone , do you think there is a possibility of requesting making an exeception? What tone did you have in mind? Is there a question mark at the end? If you simply said it with

Do you mean this as a continuous text, or is it a series of individual sentences that you want checked? If the former then it seems jerky and the connection between eating healthily and saving money is not made very clear. Yes, I will most

Question is from Latin while problem is from Greek. You can use either depending upon your purpose in posing the question or the problem. When you just want information you use question, when you want solution you use problem. So

After your correction, Can they be used interchangably and synonym to each other? why did you put question mark? No. Reception , treatment , and care are all separate aspects of entertaining guests. You might have received one and not another. I