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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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The usage of what
no one knows what the future holds
in this case i wonder the usage of "what"
which one is right? relative clause or introgative word?
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" 'what' is interrogative, and 'what the future holds' is an indirect question (an interrogative content clause). CJ
- " 'what' is interrogative, and 'what the future holds' is an indirect question (an interrogative content clause).
- CJ
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anonymoususage of "what"
No one knows the answer to the question "What does the future hold?"
'what' is interrogative, and 'what the future holds' is an indirect question (an interrogative content clause).
CJ
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