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Mr. Tom Posted 7 years ago
Vocabulary
The lady asked the shopkeeper how much the used pan was.
Hi
Would you say that the second sentence works fine too? Any other suggestions please?
- The lady asked the shopkeeper how much the damaged pan was.
- The lady asked the shopkeeper how much was the damaged pan.
Thanks,
Tom
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Mr. Tom Would you say that the second sentence works fine too? Yes, in informal settings.
- Mr.
- Tom Would you say that the second sentence works fine too?
- Yes, in informal settings.
- It's called a semi-indirect question (the first example being an indirect question).
- CJ
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Mr. TomWould you say that the second sentence works fine too?
Yes, in informal settings. It's called a semi-indirect question (the first example being an indirect question).
CJ
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