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Mohamadreza0 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
correct grammar
i`d like to know what is the correct the grammar:
What time it is? OR what time is it?
*what i`d like to know exactly is when we use Question words like Wh or so forth should we also necessarily change the subject & verb?
Thanks in advance.
What time it is? OR what time is it?
*what i`d like to know exactly is when we use Question words like Wh or so forth should we also necessarily change the subject & verb?
Thanks in advance.
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Direct speech: What time is it? Indirect speech : He asked what time it is/was.
- Direct speech: What time is it?
- Indirect speech : He asked what time it is/was.
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Direct speech: What time is it?
Indirect speech: He asked what time it is/was.
Indirect speech: He asked what time it is/was.
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What time is it?
We invert subject and verb unless the wh- word is itself the subject of the verb:
Who(m) did Fred kill? Fred killed Mary.
Who killed Mary? Fred killed Mary.
What can the cat see? The cat can see the fish.
What can see the fish? The cat can see the fish.
We invert subject and verb unless the wh- word is itself the subject of the verb:
Who(m) did Fred kill? Fred killed Mary.
Who killed Mary? Fred killed Mary.
What can the cat see? The cat can see the fish.
What can see the fish? The cat can see the fish.
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