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Ruchi Chuhan Posted 11 years ago
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Someone suddenly calls me and says you have won the price...
is this right
  

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" she or he could mean "You have won the prize ! " ( expressing surprise) or "You have won the prize ? " ( Though this is not the correct form of question in English, it is understood as a form of question which the speaker is a little surprised and thus says thus to make sure if what he or she heard is true.

  • " she or he could mean "You have won the prize !
  • " ( expressing surprise) or "You have won the prize ?
  • " ( Though this is not the correct form of question in English, it is understood as a form of question which the speaker is a little surprised and thus says thus to make sure if what he or she heard is true.
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When someone says,"You have won the prize." she or he could mean "You have won the prize!" ( expressing surprise) or "You have won the prize?" ( Though this is not the correct form of question in English, it is understood as a form of question which the speaker is a little surprised and thus says thus to make sure if what he or she heard is true.

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