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Teo Posted 18 years ago
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what do you think

1. What do you think the best solution is?
2. What do you think is the best solution?

Which of the above sentences is correct?
  

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I think #1 might be more properly correct, but I sure hear #2. Maybe it follows this line of thinking when the "is" comes first: What is the best solution? What - in your opinion - is the best solution?

— BarbaraPA

  • I think #1 might be more properly correct, but I sure hear #2.
  • Maybe it follows this line of thinking when the "is" comes first: What is the best solution?
  • What - in your opinion - is the best solution?
  • What do you think is the best solution?
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I think #1 might be more properly correct, but I sure hear #2. Maybe it follows this line of thinking when the "is" comes first:

What is the best solution?

What - in your opinion - is the best solution?

What do you think is the best solution?
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