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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
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I don't know where the hell is he? Or
I don't know where the hell he is?
Are both acceptable?
I don't know where the hell he is?
Are both acceptable?
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After I don't know you almost invariably have an indirect question. And you do here, as a matter of fact. Indirect questions do not have subject-verb inversion.
- After I don't know you almost invariably have an indirect question.
- And you do here, as a matter of fact.
- Indirect questions do not have subject-verb inversion.
- Only direct questions have that.
- So your sentence should end is "he is".
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After I don't know you almost invariably have an indirect question. And you do here, as a matter of fact. Indirect questions do not have subject-verb inversion. Only direct questions have that. So your sentence should end is "he is".
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