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Hhtt Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

present/pose/ask a question

What are the differences between "to pose a question", to present a question" and "to ask a question"

When they can mean the same and when they can mean different?

Example: "This poses an interesting question"

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A dictionary will offer details, but here are a few broad comments. Tom asked a question. This is the normal verb and extremely common.

  • A dictionary will offer details, but here are a few broad comments.
  • Tom asked a question.
  • This is the normal verb and extremely common.
  • Tom presented a question .
  • He asked it in a very ceremonious manner.
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A dictionary will offer details, but here are a few broad comments.
Tom asked a question. This is the normal verb and extremely common.
Tom presented a question. He asked it in a very ceremonious manner.
Tom posed a question. The question was a puzzling, difficult one.

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