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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Please correct this sentence

Can you see the white swan He asked.
  

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Hi, Anonymous Can you see the white swan he asked ? " Hamid

  • Hi, Anonymous Can you see the white swan he asked ?
  • " Hamid
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Hi,
Anonymous Can you see the white swan he asked?
"Asked" does not fit the context, I would say; "Can you see the white swan he was talking about?"

Hamid
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If you are writing about direct speech, then it's:

"Can you see the white swan?" he asked.
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fivejedjon is right, but you need a comma "Can you see the white swan?", he asked.
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Anonymousfivejedjon is right, but you need a comma
That will depend on your publisher in BrE.

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