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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Noun in question form

Hi. Can what looks to be a question form be a noun, as the example sentence below? It looks to be a command or suggestion. Thank you in advance for your help.

Remember how is it done.

  

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Anonymous Remember how is it done. Remember how it is done. Anonymous Can what looks to be a question form be a noun Yes.

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  • Anonymous Remember how is it done.
  • Remember how it is done.
  • Anonymous Can what looks to be a question form be a noun Yes.
  • 'how it is done' is an indirect question embedded in a larger clause.
  • Indirect questions have a different word order from direct questions.
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AnonymousRemember how is it done. Remember how it is done.
AnonymousCan what looks to be a question form be a noun

Yes. 'how it is done' is an indirect question embedded in a larger clause. Indirect questions have a different word order from direct questions. The

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No. Remember how it is done. Yes, it's a command or suggestion.


How is it done? This is a direct question.

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