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Swamp Posted 6 years ago
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Is this interrogative or affirmative?

Would you answer my question below?


I can see the meanings (1)

(1) What happens in the next 48 hours?

But I can't understand what this sentence (2)

(2) What happens in the next 48 hours is critical.

Is (2) question?

And can we use the following one? If so, what does (3) mean?

(3) What happens is critical.

  

Top answer

Swamp (2) What happens in the next 48 hours is critical. Is (2) question? No, in this case "what happens" means "the thing(s) that happen".

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  • Swamp (2) What happens in the next 48 hours is critical.
  • Is (2) question?
  • No, in this case "what happens" means "the thing(s) that happen".
  • Swamp And can we use the following one?
  • If so, what does (3) mean?
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Swamp(2) What happens in the next 48 hours is critical.
Is (2) question?

No, in this case "what happens" means "the thing(s) that happen".

SwampAnd can we use the following one? If so, what does (3) mean?
(3) What happens is critical.

Yes. This is the same use of "what happens".

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