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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Verb ending the sentence

a. I don't know what the problem is.

b. I don't know what is the problem.



Is only a grammatical?



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Yes. I don't know... who he is.

— Mister Micawber

  • Yes.
  • I don't know...
  • who he is.
  • where they are.
  • how we do it.
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3 Answers
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Yes.

I don't know...

who he is.
where they are.
how we do it.
when it leaves.
why you came.
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When is S V inversion permissible? Only in questions? I think I've been told of another, but I can't remember.
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SV inversions are common after certain words (such as only, nor, there is/are, here is/are etc)

Not only is she beautiful, she's also very smart.
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