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IONE7WORLD Posted 14 years ago
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How revealing can they be?

How revealing can they be? or How revealing they can be? Please explain your answer.
  

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" is a question. "How revealing they can be" is only a sentence fragment. More words are required to make it a sentence.

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  • " is a question.
  • "How revealing they can be" is only a sentence fragment.
  • More words are required to make it a sentence.
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"How revealing can they be?" is a question.

"How revealing they can be" is only a sentence fragment. More words are required to make it a sentence.
For example, "You'd be surprised at how revealing they can be!"
Or, "I'm wondering how revealing they can be."
Or, "Could you show me how revealing they can be?"
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Thanks! I commit this mistake a lot because a lot of native speakers also do it so I always get confused over and over again.
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IONE7WORLDa lot of native speakers also do it
How true!
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