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Moon7296 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Do and without do in questions

1. Why they protested against G20 Summit ?

2. Why did they protest against G20 Summit ?

What are the difference between these 2 sentences.

Is 1 gramatically wrong?
  

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moon7296 1. Why they protested against G20 Summit ? As stand, this is incorrect as a question .

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moon72961. Why they protested against G20 Summit ? As stand, this is incorrect as a question.
It can be a correct statement by adding additional context to it: Why they protested against G20 Summit [ was not clear] / [ was because ...].

2. Why did they protest against G20 Summit ?
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Yes, 1 is grammatically wrong. 2. is correct, except you need "the" before G20 Summit.

You could say, "I wonder why they protested against the G20 Summit?

Or, "Why they protested against the G20 Summit is not clear to me."

or, "The host country is investigating why they protested against the G20 Summit."

But, "Why they protested against the G20 Summit" is a s
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