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Magda Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Subject question

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00Is "Who are you?" a subject question?02br
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00Thank you0-
  

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0I think it is an object question. 02br 02br 00B: I am John. 0-

  • 0I think it is an object question.
  • 02br 02br 00B: I am John.
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0I think it is an object question. 02br
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00A: Who are you?02br
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00B: I am John. 0-
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0Thank you 05000 .010id1
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01cite10Magda12cite10Hello,12br
10Is "Who are you?" a subject question?12br
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10Thank you12br
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10Who (=subject complement) are you? I am Magda. Subject question02br
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00Whom (= object of the verb) did you see? I saw Magda. Objec
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00I think it is an object question.12blockquote
10No. The sentence has no object. This is a subject complement question.02br
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00 CJ0-
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0 Maybe it is an predicative question. 0-
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0There is no question for the predicate of any sentence.02br
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00Peter 01font00is ill02font02br
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01font00what is your question to identify the predicate?02font02br
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01font00Only parts of the predicate are identifiable02f
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0 01i00How is Peter?02i02br
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00 Also, what about02br
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01i00What did Ann do?02i02br
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00 Doesn't that ask the listener to respond with subject 01i00Ann02i00 and some predicate?02br
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00 And what about a question to identify both subject and pred
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01cite10CalifJim12cite11i10How is Peter?12i12br
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10Also, what about12br
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11i10What did Ann do?12i12br
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10Doesn't that ask the listener to respond with subject 11i10Ann12i10 and some predicate?12br
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