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quote user Anonymous What is the difference between an interrogative pronoun introducing an indirect question as you said and a question word quote No difference They are just two different ways of saying the same thing just as when one person says unmarried man and another says bachelor CJ

Hi What is the difference between an interrogative pronoun introducing an indirect question as you said and a question word Can an interrogative pronoun introduce a direct question too

discovers what these codes tell us There are two possible interpretations 1 what is an interrogative pronoun introducing an indirect question i e an embedded question What do these codes tell us 2 what is a fused relative pronoun Its meaning is that which It fuses that and which discovers that...

In a indirect question we have verb follow the subject of the noun clause Such as I don t know who she is But quite often we see sentence like Can anyone tell me who is the winner Is that a mistake or is it also acceptable Please advise Thanks a lot

quote user Taka I think what the author is trying to say is when you change trains quote Yes that s most likely the intent quote user Taka but is that when to grammatically acceptable quote Not here No when to clauses are indirect questions hence they function as noun phrases I didn t know when...

Hi NGYou are right Indirect questions fall in three categories 1 There is a word that can begin a clause but the word is not the subject What did he say Tell me what he said 2 There isn t a word that can begin a clause If or whether must be used Did he come in time Tell me if whether he came in...

Hi How would I grammatically deconstruct the following sentence Melinda wanted to know how long the trip would take I may be WAAY off the mark but this is my attempt A Melinda is the subject B wanted is the main transitive verb C to know is the object even though it is actually a full infinitive...

Neither of these is a well formed complete sentence __ The first when going to a party means when at the time that it becomes dangerous to go to a party It s an adverbial subordinate clause When going to a party becomes dangerous it s time to think seriously about the situation When At the time...

Conjunction Does he know when the concert is starting No Interrogative pronoun in an indirect question James had to retype his document when his computer crashed OKKevin learned Japanese language when he was in Japan OK Verb I was doing my homework when the doorbell rang OK She was doing her...

The correcto one is Do you know where it is because this is an indirect question The interrogative pronoun is in the middle of the sentence