Have you/Did you

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If I sent yesterday some inquiries to my supplier by an e-mail, but did not receive reply, should I ask him today1) Have you received below inquires? or,2) Did you receive inquires?

Clive · Accepted Answer

I'd say Did you receive my email yesterday?

Anonymous · Answer

bigbabui If I sent yesterday some inquiries to my supplier by an e-mail, but did not receive reply, should I ask him today1)
Have you received below inquires? or,2) Did you receive inquires? Both are correct, but say 'received the below inquires.'

Bigbabui · Answer

Thank you Clive

Clive · Answer

but say 'received the below inquires.'

No. Say
. . . the inquiries below?.
. . . the following inquiries?

Anonymous · Answer

Clivebut say 'received the below inquires.'No. Say . . . the inquiries below?. . . . the following inquiries?

I don't see any reason that below can't be an adjective.

Bigbabui · Answer

Got it, I should use "The" before "below" and "below" shouldn't be used at the end of a sentence.
Could you please clarify? Why?

Clive · Answer

Please look at the examples in item 5 of this link.

http://www.learnersdictionary.com/definition/below

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